WSP USA is seeking a Lighting Intern to support the Buildings Team in the New York City, NY office, to gain hands-on experience and enhance their education and professional aptitude.
Requirements
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, REVIT, and producing technical drawings
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience using lighting software such as AGI, ElumTools, or Visual.
- Experience using Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, or other visual rendering software.
- Knowledge of reading construction plans.
- Experience with lighting design work, or worked on design project.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
Responsibilities
- Support a variety of tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
- Learn basic principles of Architectural Lighting Design.
- Perform basic lighting calculations
- Prepares materials for presentations, client meetings
- Assist with in-office lighting mock-ups
- Provides assistance in design, engineering or/and other technical area
- Assists in requests for information, drafting correspondence for shop drawing reviews for construction services
Other
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Lighting Design, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Interior Design, Theater Production Design or related degree or related Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later.
- Must be 18 or older.
- Demonstrated interest in lighting or related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship
