About the role#
Goodwyn Mills Cawood is hiring a Landscape Architecture Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Birmingham, Alabama. You will work alongside senior staff, architects, engineers, and other design team members on a variety of public and private projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design work and the creation of design graphics.
- Collaborate with the project team and clients on various design tasks.
- Prepare hand-drawn or digital visual representations of outdoor spaces.
- Present and edit design images, including plans, sections, perspectives, and 3D models, based on feedback.
- Help produce construction-level drawings, such as hardscape plans, planting schedules, and construction details.
- Inspect project sites and write reports under the guidance of project leaders.
What you'll need#
- A positive attitude and a strong desire to learn.
- Ability to think critically and solve problems across different tasks.
- Demonstrated passion for design.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and Photoshop.
- Ability to accept constructive feedback and apply it to your work.
- You may be asked to provide a portfolio or work samples.
- Experience with Lumion, InDesign, Illustrator, Land-FX, or Rhino is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Birmingham, AL.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC)
Goodwyn Mills Cawood is an architecture and engineering firm based in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1947, the company provides services including landscape architecture, civil engineering, and interior design. It employs approximately 666 people across the Southeast. The firm focuses on commercial developments, schools, and hospitals.
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