General information
AKKA Architects is looking for architecture/interior design and architectural engineering interns to join our team in Amsterdam.
Our multi-cultural team is formed by dynamic, motivated, young architects, designers, engineers, strategists and thinkers specialized in designing spaces that foster interactions.
We work hand in hand with private clients on a variety of projects. The scale of these projects ranges from medium-size housing units to large workplaces. We also revitalize monumental buildings, and we have been participating in competitions where we design floating museums and a university skyscraper. Ready to design a refreshing idea for our next competition?
At AKKA, we believe space is a strategic tool that can foster interaction, we cannot design interaction, therefore, we design the context in which they flourish. For this reason, our vision is to make the world a better space through ‘Architecting Interaction’. We do this through our uniquely design AKKA process.
We are looking for young professionals with a strong work ethic, as well as the ability to work as part of a team.
As an intern, you will be working under the supervision of a project leader and will be playing an active role in various stages of our projects.
Requirements:
Professional and technical requirements:
· Mastery of 2D drawing software AutoCAD (REVIT a plus)
· Mastery of the Adobe Suite programs (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign…)
· Good grasp of 3D Modeling software (SKETCHUP / RHINO / 3DS / VRAY…)
· Good model-making skills (Clean and precise)
Personal requirements:
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
· Strong drive and a good sense of responsibility
· Be motivated and willing to be part of a team
· Good organization skills
· Be efficient, accurate and precise in approaching tasks
Language skills:
· Very good level of English, Dutch is a plus.
Specifications:
· Hiring season: All year round
· Length of internship: 4 months minimum
· At the end of the internship, we have an evaluation in light of employment possibilities, based on your performance and the situation of the office.