Architectural Intern

This is an On-site position working within a collaborative studio.

Internships are full-time, paid positions and are typically 3 months long. SAR+ can be flexible based on your university’s summer schedule.

SAR+ is on the lookout for our next summer architecture intern. As a 50-person architecture firm in downtown Denver, we’ve worked successfully in a variety of different project types from small scale office and restaurant interiors to larger-scale residential communities and urban planning efforts. No matter the size, use, or type, almost all our projects have complex programs and unique constraints that require creative innovative solutions.   

We function as a studio environment that exemplifies our attitude towards collaboration – we are all in this together. We are not interested in egos or pride of authorship; the best idea wins, regardless of who brought it to the table. We believe that drawing is thinking and that communicating well, through models, drawings, and words, is paramount to creating successful projects. 

Above all, we are a firm that is founded on working hard, being in it together, and having fun along the way. If you enjoy this type of working environment, we would love to meet you! Our office is across from Denver’s Union Station in the Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood.

Summer intern responsibilities may include:

• Support project team and assist with general tasks to meet project requirements
• Assist in producing architectural or interior design drawings
• Assist project team with creation of professional documents for proposals
• Actively participate in project and site meetings
• Participate in and gain an understanding of construction documentation
• Assist with 3D visualizations, 3D models, and renderings
• Assist with the preparation of presentation materials using Sketch-up and Adobe Creative Suite

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in a Master’s degree program in Architecture, or have completed their third year of an accredited undergraduate program
• Experience in Revit
• Excellent visual, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Experience with Adobe Suite, Sketch-Up, Rhino or other design software
• Enthusiasm for growing in the Architecture & Design Industry

Your Additional Characteristics

• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills

• Resourceful and self-motivated

• Demonstrates a strong desire to grow and continuously expand knowledge and skills in the field

• Self-awareness of your strengths and areas to improve

• Strong ability to work effectively within a team to achieve shared goals

• Enthusiastic and passionate

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion

• Committed to promoting sustainability

TO BE CONSIDERED, APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO.

Salary is based on experience and qualifications.

We understand that people from underrepresented and historically marginalized groups may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every listed requirement. If you’re unsure about applying because of this, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and if you have skills that would help you succeed in the role, we’d be glad to consider your application.