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Architecture - Student Intern (Summer 2026)
InternshipOn-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$52k–$52k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
2 months ago
Skills
3d modeling softwarerhinograsshopperenscaperevitphotoshopillustratorindesignaffinity softwaresustainability knowledgeleed guidelinesdeadline managementteamworkverbal communicationwritten communication
Job Description
Summary: HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers dedicated to improving people's lives and healing the planet. They are currently seeking an Architecture intern to gain practical experience in a dynamic studio environment while working on real-world projects and collaborating with professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards
- Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects
- Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings
- Builds models or prepares project boards for client/project team review
- Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices
- Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an architecture or related degree program
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software including Rhino, Grasshopper and Enscape
- Ability to build physical models
- Ability to effectively meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to work in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge in Revit is preferred
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or Affinity software is preferred
- Basic knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines
Required Skills: 3D modeling software, Rhino, Grasshopper, Enscape
Important Skills: Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity software, sustainability knowledge, LEED guidelines
Nice-to-Have Skills: deadline management, teamwork, verbal communication, written communication
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, Mentorship programs, Paid professional memberships
Benefits
Financial support and study prep for licensure exams
CEU credit opportunities
Mentorship programs
Paid professional memberships