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 BAS 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 teamworkAssist the project team in generating clear technical drawings of projectsUnderstand design intent and goals for successful implementationAssist with research, data compiling, and documentation at all phases of design, including feasibility, concept design, schematic design, design development, and construction documentsProvide graphic support for project teams in preparing for presentations, by generating diagrams, renderings, and other design drawingsProvide meaningful support for all levels of project technical challengesAssist 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 briefDisplay aptitude for applicable technologies for all aspects of project executionImplement for successful execution of project deliverables, drawing on deep knowledge of office systems and technologyWith assistance, liaison with External Consultants, Contractor/Site, Architects of Record as well as with the ClientESSENTIAL SKILLS AND CRITERIABachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Architectural Technology or equivalent degreeWorking knowledge of REVITAblility to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussionAble to use a variety of media and software in the development and documentation of a design projectDisplay high level thinking in architecture and designAbility to accurately understand and interpret instructionsDisplay a sound understanding of the production process, including applications of different file formatsThe ability to learn and demonstrate creative problem-solving skillsAble to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on progressMethodical, accurate and consistent attention to detailAble to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential informationAble to remain calm and work in pressurised environmentsSelf-motivated and able to take responsibilityDemonstrate initiative and be pro-active towards daily tasksAble to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on progressDue to the nature of the position there will be a requirement to work additional hours as necessary, this may include weekends occasionallySAOTA 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 staffs 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr