FAQs
What is the duration of the Student Fellowship program?
The program runs from June 3 through August 1, 2025.
Is this position paid?
Yes, this is a paid internship.
What type of candidates are you looking for?
We are looking for ambitious candidates with a design background, a passion for tackling tough problems, strong interpersonal and analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
What are the educational qualifications required to apply?
Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: entering their final year of an undergraduate degree in a relevant field, enrolled in a graduate degree program, or a recent graduate as of December 2024/Spring 2025 from an accredited degree program.
What should I include in my application portfolio?
Your online portfolio should demonstrate your design process and innovative design solutions in PDF format.
What technical skills are required for this position?
Candidates should have proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, basic skills in AutoCAD and/or Revit, and familiarity with 3D and multimedia technologies is a plus.
When is the application deadline?
Applications will close on April 15, 2025.
Are there specific instructions for the application process?
Yes, you must submit an online application through Gensler’s careers site, including your resume, portfolio, and a response to the question about innovations in glass technology and glazed façade design related to bird strike mitigation.
Is prior research experience necessary for this fellowship?
While prior research experience is not mandatory, an interest in research and familiarity with research methodologies are required.
Will interviews be conducted for this position?
Yes, interviews will be part of the selection process, and candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis.