Job Description

Bitarchitects is excited to announce its Fall Internship 2024, offering a unique opportunity for talented architectural and interior design students to join our dynamic international team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Design Projects from Concept to Completion: Oversee the entire design process, from initial concept development to the final completion of projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and industry standards.
• Comply with Safety Standards and US Planning Regulations: Ensure all designs adhere to safety standards and US planning regulations, maintaining compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Study and Apply Architectural Guidelines: Learn and implement U.S. architectural codes and work environment standards to ensure compliance in all design projects.
• Understand and Analyze Construction Types: Research and gain an understanding of the different types of construction used in the U.S., along with the materials commonly employed, to enhance design accuracy and efficiency.
• Draft As-Built and Proposed Plans: Develop detailed as-built and proposed plans from scratch, ensuring precision and adherence to project requirements.
• Interior Furnishing and Design: Participate in the interior furnishing and design of proposed plans, aligning aesthetic goals with functional requirements.
• Create and Present Project Visuals: Develop engaging project videos to showcase proposed designs, aiding in client presentations and internal reviews.
• Effective Time Management: Utilize timesheets to track work hours efficiently and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Enhance Professional Skills: Improve personal and professional skills, particularly in client interactions, through active participation in meetings and project discussions..
• Research and Reporting: Conduct research on feasibility, environmental impact, and other relevant topics, compiling comprehensive reports to guide project decisions.
• Budget and Timeline Management: Adhere to project budgets and timelines, making necessary adjustments to meet client needs and project goals.
• Engage in Social Media Content Creation: Contribute to creating engaging social media content to attract customers and showcase Bitarchitects' projects.
• Attend Regular Meetings: Participate in all Bitarchitects meetings, contributing ideas and updates on project progress.

Required Major: BA in Architecture or Interior Design

Location: Virtual

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday, at least 5 hours per day.
• Zoom meetings with management in Washington, D.C., from Monday to Thursday at 3:00 PM EST, 10:00 PM Beirut time.

Major Notes:

• Daily meeting attendance is mandatory (interns unable to attend must send an official email explaining the reason).
• Work can be completed at the intern’s convenient time, as long as tasks are completed.
• Early departure from the internship program will result in no certificate of completion or recommendation letter.

Benefits of the Internship:

• Exposure to real-life architecture experience.
• Genuine teamwork coordination.
• Understanding of U.S. building codes and regulations.
• Development of wood construction drafting skills.
• Enhancement of self-confidence and self-motivation.
• Adoption of a personal empowerment attitude.
• Successful performers will be eligible for Internship Level 2, which is paid.
• Priority consideration for future job positions at Bitarchitects.

Payment Methods: Unpaid

Duration: 3 months (Monday, October 7th, 2024, until Friday, December 27th, 2024)

How to Apply: Send your CV to [Click to show email], along with a portfolio and a cover letter explaining why you want to intern with Bitarchitects.

Registration Deadline: September 25, 2024

Note: This internship program is exclusively designed for architectural and interior design students possessing a Bachelor of Architecture (BA) or Interior Design degree. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only candidates meeting this criterion will be considered for the internship position.