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Lighting Intern - Los Angeles (Summer 2025)

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Buro Happold

Sep 23

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Los Angeles

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Architecture or related field, have experience in lighting design tools, and communicate well in a team. Eagerness to learn is essential.
  • You will learn lighting design, develop strategies, collaborate with architects, conduct daylight analysis, and create concept visualizations and 3D light models for various projects.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Architecture, Lighting, or Architectural Engineering
  • Coursework and/or experience in architecture (studio and/or history), lighting, or building systems design
  • Experience using AGI, Revit, Enscape, and Photoshop beneficial
  • Experience in 3ds Max, ElumTools, Grasshopper or Rhino a bonus
  • Interest in the lighting design industry with an emphasis on architectural lighting design or daylighting analysis
  • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner
  • Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • Learn about lighting as an art and science, demonstrate appreciation of architecture
  • Develop lighting design strategies for multiple projects
  • Participate the collaboration with world’s leading architects and engineers
  • Develop daylight massing analysis for a virous building sectors
  • Opportunity for becoming a well-rounded, creative and educated designer
  • Concept visualization and 3D light modelling.

FAQs

What is the hourly pay rate for the Lighting Intern position?

The hourly rate for the Lighting Intern position ranges from $22 to $32 per hour, depending on the level of education and geographic location.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Architecture, Lighting, or Architectural Engineering, with coursework and/or experience in architecture, lighting, or building systems design.

What software skills are beneficial for this role?

Experience using AGI, Revit, Enscape, and Photoshop is beneficial, along with experience in 3ds Max, ElumTools, Grasshopper, or Rhino being a bonus.

Will I have the opportunity to collaborate with other professionals?

Yes, as an intern, you will collaborate with world-renowned architects and engineers.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will develop lighting design strategies for multiple projects and participate in daylight massing analysis across various building sectors.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, the internship includes access to a global network of experts and numerous learning and development opportunities.

Can I request adjustments to the application process?

Yes, you can contact recruitment@burohappold.com for any adjustments needed to make the application process easier and more comfortable.

What efforts does Buro Happold make towards diversity and inclusion?

Buro Happold values diverse backgrounds and experiences, actively working to change the underrepresentation of marginalized groups in the built environment and encouraging applications from individuals who feel underrepresented in the industry.

What is the working schedule like for this internship?

The internship offers hybrid working arrangements and summer hours.

How can I learn more about lighting design at Buro Happold?

You can learn more about lighting design at Buro Happold by visiting their website or specific resources related to their lighting design practices.

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Buro Happold

Engineering | Consultancy | Advisory

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisers. For over 45 years, we have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative, value-led solutions for the benefit of people, places and planet. Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative' and 'collaborative', Buro Happold is synonymous with the delivery of exceptionally complex projects on every continent, working with the world's leading architectural practices and organisations, such as the United Nations, UNESCO and C40 Cities. Through our global community of driven, world-leading engineering, advisory and design professionals, we are acting to address major challenges in an ever-evolving world.

Culture & Values

  • We value human wellbeing, and are discontented with limitations. We commit to taking this as seriously for our people as our projects.

  • We are a diverse, one-firm culture. When we get it right, it sings. Internal barriers are always to be overcome through inclusivity and equity above all else.

  • We embrace mutual responsibility. It is easy to default to individual success. Teams need to share success and failure in the same way.

  • We are more than a business. We care about the legacy of our work. We have a responsibility of care as an employer and influencer in the shaping of the world.

  • Sustainability is intrinsic to the economic and social impact of our work. Going beyond compliance requires challenging preconceptions, taking extra steps.

  • It takes courage to create. Our culture fosters a dynamic between technology and empathy to gain deeper insight, unleash imagination, and manage risk.

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