Each summer, RDG Planning & Design opens its doors to a group of summer interns who work alongside professionals in various disciplines and across multiple markets, learning directly from seasoned practitioners and getting hands-on project experience. We’re currently looking for an intern to join our architecture team this summer and support work for a wide range of projects, learning and developing skills as they contribute to meaningful work.

Interested? Read on. 

Great architecture is about more than how a design looks – it’s about how a design makes you feel. For RDG architects, it's also about envisioning what could be, forging a bold path forward for our clients and our practice to create inclusive, sustainable spaces that serve our clients and our communities well.

When you join the RDG team, you’re joining a group of forward-thinking, positive-minded collaborators who create meaning together every day. We’re a design and planning firm filled with talented experts across multiple disciplines teaming up to create sustainable spaces across the country that improve people’s lives and make our world better.

Essential Job Functions:

• One-on-one collaboration with and mentorship from an experienced architect 
• Collaborate with project team to develop design details and construction documents
• Assist with physical models, renderings and other digitalcommunication tools to tell the overall design story
• Support preparation of presentation materials to various project stakeholders
• Assist with internal design initiatives and      participate in community engagement opportunities

• Strong entrepreneurial spirit
• Approaches work with curiosity 
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to work collaboratively throughout the organization
• Ability to actively listen, learn and ask questions 

Education & Experience:

• Preferably third or fourth-year student at an accredited college 

Location: These internships will be based out of our Denver, Des Moines, Omaha or St Louis offices.