Start designing tomorrow's future!

Do you want to help shape the future of the spaces that you live, work, and visit?

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated and collaborative Lighting Intern to join our team and contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.

As a Lighting Intern, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to impactful projects that shape communities, advance sustainability, and support the global effort to address climate change.

Learn more about Lighting Design at Buro Happold Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional. From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it'll be anything but ordinary. Your next role Join us and be surrounded by exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility. Your new team has a willingness and curiosity to see possibility and potential in everything - from the most iconic projects to our everyday conversations. Your key duties Learn about lighting as an art and science, demonstrate appreciation of architectureDevelop lighting design strategies for multiple projectsCollaborate with the world's leading architects and engineersDevelop a daylight massing analysis for a variety of building sectorsOpportunity for becoming a well-rounded, creative, and educated designerConcept visualization and 3D light modeling Your skills and experience Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Lighting, or Architectural EngineeringCoursework and/or experience in architecture (studio and/or history), lighting, or building systems designExperience using AGI, Revit, Enscape, and Photoshop beneficialExperience in 3ds Max, ElumTools, Grasshopper, or Rhino a bonusInterest in the lighting design industry with an emphasis on architectural lighting design or daylighting analysisAbility to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible mannerEagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary teamCandidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all requirementsPortfolio demonstrating design, visualization, academic, or lighting-related work is preferred. Please include a link to your portfolio on your resume or upload it with your application What we offer Hourly rate of $24 to $34 per hour depending on level of education and geographic locationHybrid working & summer hoursConnection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiativesAccess to wide ranging learning and development opportunitiesConnect with colleagues and build your network through our Employee Resource Groups, including the Young Employees Forum, Diversity & Inclusion Forum, Women's Network, Wellness Committee, and Black at Buro HappoldWe'd love to see examples of your work. Please share a portfolio link on your resume or upload your portfolio when you apply.

Ready for something a little less ordinary? Apply now to start your career journey with us. Learn more about our office locationsA place for everyoneBuro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers. Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other's differences is key, we want employees to feel they don't have to mask elements of their identity to thrive. We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.