Job Description

Company Overview:

Guidon Design is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. We are a leader in sustainable Architecture+Engineering. As multidisciplinary designers, we collaborate to develop creative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions that help meet our clients' goals. Our services include Architecture, Interior Design, Sustainability Consulting & Designing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Plumbing Design. Project types include healthcare, government, housing, federal and education facilities. We elevate our communities through the design and development of our projects. Our reputation for design excellence is created by our ability to solve complex challenges with clear solutions, while being responsive to how the space will impact people and their communities. We exist to improve lives and empower people!

Throughout your time with Guidon, you will be provided with the opportunity for hands-on experience in your area of study. In our dynamic, energetic, and fast-paced office environment, you will work right alongside our company leaders to gain valuable knowledge on complex, meaningful, and impactful projects.

Job Purpose:

Working closely with Senior-Level Architects, this is a full-time Internship position primarily focused on developing floor plans, sections, and details, as well as assisting with the development of facility and site master plans and reports. This is a growth opportunity for someone looking for a unique multi-disciplinary firm.

Qualifications:

Currently working towards a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture

Skills/Qualities:

Basic understanding of Revit is preferred. Training will be provided for those who have little experience working with Revit software. Knowledge of Photoshop, AutoCAD, and Sketchup preferred Skills in Adobe Creative Suite (In-Design, Illustrator) Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to layout and format a professional design or planning report

Responsibilities:

Conceptually work to develop new building and renovation designs Support Senior Architects as part of the design process Attend client meetings and design review meetings with Senior Architecture staff Develop construction documents and design details Coordinate within a multi-disciplinary project team

Evaluation Metrics:

Guidon has established four Core Behaviors that all Team Members are expected to uphold. These expectations are clearly define and encompass the following areas:
Wash the Dishes + Do the small stuff. This mantra has guided our behaviors since our inception when literal dishes were the responsibility of everyone in the office. Helping one another permeates all areas of our culture.
Follow-Up on Commitments + Do what you say. Keeping our word is not only important externally, but internally as well. Commitments are made to ourselves, each other, and our clients. Whether it be in professional development goals, annual firm updates, or project kick-off meetings, following through is all about maintaining a culture of accountability.
Solve Problems Proactively + Come with solutions. Identifying a problem is crucial but engaging the problem with potential solutions is even better. We tackle issues head on and take ownership - leading the charge toward a resolution.
Lead Through Listening + Listen first, talk second. This is a guiding principle in how we interact with each other and our clients. It prioritizes empathy and assumes nothing.

Professional Development/Technical Education & Training:

Work with Team Leader to develop goals for Internship experience Meet or exceed professional standards of work
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