Materials Library Intern

Overview

Coordinate material library, liaise with vendors, and support material selections for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• material evaluation
• supplier liaison
• resource center
• vendor presentations
• specification support

Tasks

-Provide initial evaluation of products and materials for aesthetic and functional consideration to include in the library and on firm projects. -Liaise with manufacturers, suppliers and artisans of interior and architectural materials. -Coordinate management of material resource center to maintain organization, filing and storage of manufacturer’s product samples and information for access and use by office staff. -Coordinate vendor/product presentations and educational sessions. -Support the application and specification for proposed material and product selections by investigation and collection and dissemination of related data, samples and documentation to project team members.

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• rhino
• visualization
• teamwork
• architecture

What You Bring

-Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively. -Some proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino and visualization software. -Current student in an accredited bachelor’s program or master’s degree program in architecture or related field of study. -Some experience in the architectural profession or associated arts.

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About Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Som)

-has been at the forefront of architecture, urban planning, and engineering. -known for cutting-edge designs, innovative use of materials, and sustainable building techniques. -designed some of the world’s tallest and most iconic buildings, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. -projects span across a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and institutional buildings, as well as urban infrastructure. -a pioneer in integrated design, combining architecture, engineering, and urban planning to create transformative spaces. -global reach extends to major cities across the world, with offices in Chicago, New York, London, Hong Kong, and more. -notable projects include the Willis Tower in Chicago, the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, and the 7 World Trade Center in New York. -continues to push the boundaries of design, balancing aesthetic beauty with functionality and environmental responsibility.

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