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THA Design + Architecture

Founded in 1979, THA Design + Architecture has spent over 40 years establishing itself as a leader in hospitality design. Specializing in hotel renovations and Brand Standards, we pride ourselves on our expertise in this area. Our team is a group of architects and interior designers collaborating to craft memorable and innovative spaces. We have worked with boutique inns, restaurant operators, resort owners, historical properties in National and State Parks, and prominent names in the hotel industry such as Hilton and Marriott. We find fulfillment in tackling each project with dedication and enthusiasm. Our approach involves partnering closely with clients to develop authentic solutions through client success and thoroughly researched design.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Architect Intern to join our dynamic team. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in architectural/interior design in a professional practice. This role is ideal for individuals pursuing a degree in Architecture and looking to apply their academic knowledge in a practical, real-world setting.

Potential Experiences:
• Assist with Design Projects: Support senior architects in developing design concepts, creating architectural drawings, and preparing presentation materials.
• Drafting and Modeling: Use CAD software and other design tools to create detailed architectural drawings and 3D models.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research on building codes, materials, and design trends to assist in project development.
• Project Documentation: Help in organizing and maintaining project files, including drawings, specifications, and correspondence.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with architects, interior designers, and other team members to ensure project objectives are met.

Qualifications:
• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• Skills: Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD or Revit.
• Knowledge: Basic understanding of architectural principles, building codes, and construction methods.
• Attributes: Strong attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving skills, and a mind open to new experiences.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Duration: January 6th, 2025 - January 17th, 2025

Location

Richmond, VA