Buro Happold · 15 hours ago
Lighting Intern - New York (Summer 2026)
Buro Happold is offering an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and enthusiastic Lighting Intern to join their diverse workplace culture in New York. The role involves learning about lighting design, developing strategies for projects, and collaborating with leading architects and engineers.
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Responsibilities
Learn about lighting as an art and science, demonstrate appreciation of architecture
Develop lighting design strategies for multiple projects
Collaborate with world’s leading architects and engineers
Develop daylight massing analysis for a variety of building sectors
Opportunity for becoming a well-rounded, creative and educated designer
Concept visualization and 3D light modelling
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
Experience in 3ds Max, ElumTools, Grasshopper or Rhino a bonus
Benefits
Hybrid working & summer hours
Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives
Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities
Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups
Company
Buro Happold
Buro Happold is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy.
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