Urban Design Intern

Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Singapore (Ura)

The Role

Overview

Assist with planning, analysis, and visual design for a large urban corridor.

Key Responsibilities

  • site analysis
  • visuals
  • documentation
  • alignment
  • concept design
  • diagramming

Tasks

-Conduct comprehensive site analysis to ground proposals in built reality -Preparation of visuals and other supporting documents -Setting out the vision & positioning -On-site documentation through a variety of media and drawings -Identification of proposed alignment for the corridor -Developing conceptual proposals for key nodes -Translate ideas into clear diagrams and other forms of representations as part of a compelling narrative

Requirements

  • generative ai
  • visual communication
  • adobe photoshop
  • autocad
  • undergraduate
  • architecture

What You Bring

-Knowledge of generative AI tools will also be considered favourably. -Visual Communication -Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Powerpoint, Adobe InDesign, AutoCAD, Rhino / SketchUp, etc. -Undergraduate students pursuing Architecture or Urban Design related fields -Understand the planning and urban design considerations behind the conceptualisation of a large-scale urban intervention

The Company

About Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Singapore (Ura)

-As the national development regulator, it approves projects, manages land sales, and shapes urban design for iconic zones like Marina Bay and Orchard Road. -It drives major precincts like Jurong Lake and Punggol Digital District, weaving mixed-use, walkable hubs with commercial, residential and lifestyle appeal. -It manages public car parks, runs the Singapore City Gallery, and licenses underground infrastructure use. -Through architectural competitions and landmark site policies, it encourages standout, futuristic buildings like Singapore’s soon-to-be-tallest at 8 Shenton Way. -It merges smart-city tech with physical design to future-proof the city using data-driven digital planning tools and AI.

Sector Specialisms

Land use planning

Development control

Urban design

Building conservation

Land sales