London, UK
Part 1 architectural assistant graduates
at Gensler
Gensler is seeking Part 1 architectural assistant graduates to join its firm in London.
Each year, Gensler’s graduates represent the best emerging talent from schools around the world. Graduate positions in each of our offices provide unique hands-on experience on real projects, working side by side with our design teams and clients.
As a Gensler employee, you will be fully integrated into design teams, participating hands-on and collaborating directly with team members. You will work on projects from initial design development through to construction documentation. Successful candidates will also enjoy the rich culture of our firm and the broader office community through a number of learning resources focused on supporting your professional development during your placement year with us.
Your role
Gensler’s London office is looking for talented Part 1 architectural assistant graduates to join our creative studio environment in September 2019. Successful candidates will be focused on architecture projects, while also gaining exposure to a wide range of design experiences within our full portfolio of integrated disciplines: architecture, interiors, graphic/industrial design, master planning and consulting.
Your qualifications
We are in search of bright, dynamic and innovative Part 1 architectural assistant graduates; individuals who leverage their unique point of view to redefine what is possible through the power of design. We invite you to explore how you can make your mark at Gensler within the global network of team members, clients and communities in which we work.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
- an outstanding student in the final year of your undergraduate degree
- able to demonstrate excellent design sensibilities in your portfolio
- highly motivated, with a proactive attitude and eager to learn
- fluency in 2D and 3D software Revit, Dynamo, Grasshopper, Rhino, MAYA
- great interest in current 3D Parametricism and BIM-related developments and tools
- proficiency to create custom Revit families and adaptive components
- willingness to autonomously and continuously expand own professional knowledge
- proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- interested in Sustainability and Sustainable design
- an excellent hand-sketcher
To apply, submit the following:
- an electronic copy of your CV (PDF)
- an electronic sample of your work or link to online portfolio
Only applications via our website will be considered.
Submissions without a portfolio/work samples will not be considered.
Deadline: 26 May 2019, with interviews taking place throughout June and July.
This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time.
Life at Gensler
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
Gensler is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of the community. If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Gensler and need special assistance due to a disability, or accommodation for a disability, please provide details in your application.