Junior Architect - Remote

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Remote learning & mentorship

Flexible working hours

Professional networking

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Remote Junior Architect Internship for ambitious students or recent graduates to start their careers from home. You will collaborate with experienced architects on real projects, developing drawings, models, and documentation using industry software.

The program combines hands-on design learning with online mentorship, flexible hours, and exposure to diverse project types. Candidates should be pursuing or have completed a degree in Architecture and be comfortable

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed degree in Architecture or related field.
• Basic proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote team.
• Self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation of architectural drawings, models, and presentations using design software.
• Support senior architects with research, data gathering, and administrative tasks.
• Learn and apply industry-standard architectural practices in a virtual team environment.
• Participate in online team meetings and contribute to design discussions.
• Gain exposure to various project types and the architectural design process.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Architecture degree (pursuing/recently completed)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting Remote Junior Architect Internship for ambitious students or recent graduates looking to kick-start their career. This virtual internship provides hands‑on experience in architectural design and documentation from the comfort of your own location. You will work closely with experienced architects, contributing to real projects and learning essential skills through online collaboration tools. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical exposure in the field of architecture while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation of architectural drawings, models, and presentations using design software.
• Support senior architects with research, data gathering, and administrative tasks.
• Learn and apply industry‑standard architectural practices in a virtual team environment.
• Participate in online team meetings and contribute to design discussions.
• Gain exposure to various project types and the architectural design process.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Basic proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp is advantageous.
• A strong interest in architecture and a desire to learn.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
• Self‑motivated and able to manage tasks independently.

Benefits

• Paid internship providing valuable work experience.
• Comprehensive remote learning and mentorship program.
• Exposure to diverse architectural projects and professional workflows.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate study or other commitments.
• Opportunity to build a professional network and gain insights into the architecture industry.