Drexel 2+4 Intern

EwingCole, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible/hybrid work options

Paid parental leave

Excellent insurance offerings

Job summary

EwingCole, Inc. is seeking an ambitious Drexel 2+4 Intern for their Philadelphia office. This internship provides an opportunity to assist project teams in various design stages, gaining valuable experience under the guidance of seasoned architects and designers.

The ideal candidate will contribute to the generation of graphics and models while developing essential skills related to design and project delivery. Benefits include generous paid time off, flexible work options, and comprehensive insurance offerings.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Drexel University Bachelor of Architecture program; at least 2 years completed.
• Prior summer internships preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop graphics using appropriate software.
• Create renderings and sketches to describe ideas.
• Acquire knowledge of technical terms and concepts.
• Support project team in the delivery of documentation.
• Understand code and accessibility requirements.
• Acquire knowledge of production standards.
• Apply understanding of site planning concepts.
• Approach projects with sustainable concepts.

Skills

Documentation skills

Representational skills

Knowledge of building technology

Project delivery support

Understanding of codes and accessibility

Knowledge of quality standards

Foundational understanding of site planning concepts

Understanding of sustainable concepts

Education

Currently enrolled in Drexel University Bachelor of Architecture program; 2 years completed

Job description

Description

EwingCole is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm with offices across the country. Our multi-disciplinary practice is built on the core values of professional excellence, design quality and collaboration. We are seeking an ambitious Drexel 2+4 Intern to join our Philadelphia Office.

As part of the architecture discipline, the Drexel 2+4 Intern assists project teams at all stages of design and delivery, expanding their knowledge by contributing to projects at the direction of experienced architects and designers. This position assists through the generation of representational graphics, models, and drawings to support design presentations and the technical delivery of projects. The Drexel 2+4 Intern brings design talent, curiosity, and a desire to learn, contributing ideas and thoughtful solutions as a collaborative part of an interdisciplinary team. This person exhibits initiative while working under the guidance of experienced project leaders.

Essential Functions

• Documentation: Develops legible graphics utilizing appropriate software
• Representational Skills: Effectively creates renderings and sketches to describe ideas
• Building Technology: Actively acquires knowledge of technical terms and concepts
• Project Delivery: Supports the project team in the delivery of project documentation
• Codes and Accessibility: Actively acquires an understanding of code and accessibility requirements
• Quality Standards: Actively acquires knowledge of production and delivery standards
• Site Planning: Applies foundational understanding of site planning concepts
• Sustainability: Approaches projects with the understanding of sustainable concepts

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Drexel University Bachelor of Architecture program; 2 years completed
• Prior summer internships preferred

Benefits of Working at EwingCole

Generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, flexible/hybrid work options, paid parental leave, excellent insurance offerings including medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection and more.