Full-time · Remote · Remote possible
At SAOTA, we have a clear understanding of the place of design in the world and how to deliver architectural projects in diverse markets. Our success is driven by a design philosophy that connects function and form, and the pursuit of true architectural design to create appropriate solutions. The philosophy of practice is embodied in the spirit of inquiry that flourishes amongst our staff.
We are looking for Architecture graduates to join our teams for a 1-year internship. During the internship period, interns are exposed to extensive training, personal development and diverse and exciting projects around the world.
As an Intern, you will:
Showcase your knowledge of modelling software, research skills, creativity, customer focus, hand-drafting abilities, and teamwork
Assist the project team in generating clear technical drawings of projects
Understand design intent and goals for successful implementation
Assist with research, data compiling, and documentation at all phases of design, including feasibility, concept design, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
Provide graphic support for project teams in preparing for presentations, by generating diagrams, renderings, and other design drawings
Provide meaningful support for all levels of project technical challenges
Assist in producing all documentation relating to the design including Drawings, 3D Models, Images & all other documentation relating to the design and according to the project brief
Display aptitude for applicable technologies for all aspects of project execution
Implement for successful execution of project deliverables, drawing on deep knowledge of office systems and technology
With assistance, liaison with External Consultants, Contractor/Site, Architects of Record as well as with the Client
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND CRITERIA
SAOTA offers a hybrid working environment where staff can choose to work from home (not limited to Cape Town), in-studio or do both. Our flexible working hours policy aims to accommodate staff home life commitments while ensuring our work commitments are reached. All Employees are required to have an uncapped 20Mbps (up/down) minimum Internet Connectivity line.