Syskahennessy
Lighting Design Summer Intern
New York, NY . Posted 2 months ago
The role
The intern will support the lighting design team in developing designs. Tasks include preparing documentation, drawings, and calculations, and participating in field investigations and industry events.
What you will do
- Assist designers in preparing design documentation
- Prepare AutoCAD and Revit drawings of lighting design systems
- Assist designers with design calculations utilizing AGI software
- Participate with designers in field investigations and construction site visits
- Assist designers with developing conceptual lighting design presentations utilizing photoshop software
- Participation in industry events
- Participate in lighting design lunch & learns with lighting manufacturers
Required qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree from accredited university in Lighting Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or Architectural Engineering
- Must be at a minimum in your second year of bachelor’s degree
- Proficiency and/ or knowledge in the latest version of AutoCAD
- Experience or basic knowledge of REVIT
- Proficient and/or knowledge in design and calculation software; MS Office Suite
- Proficient and/or knowledge in AGI lighting calculation software
- Proficient and/or knowledge in PhotoShop
Nice to have
- Previous lighting internship or co-op experience, significant benefit
Benefits
- Intern Education Program
- Lunch- and learn sessions
- Hands-on experience working with lighting designers
- Visiting project sites
About the company
Syska Hennessy Group is a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services. They specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning.