All Things Urban

arki_lab is an urban design and research firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark. We have an extensive expertise in integrating citizen involvement in the design process, and our work is defined by a strong focus on democratic processes. We want to challenge the traditional urban planning processes and ensure that the development of our cities occurs as a collective effort. We are convinced that good cities are diverse and democratic cities which support, facilitate and nurture the community.

Do you want to learn about new methods and use your skills to design inclusive urban spaces? Are you enthusiastic about designing cities with people? arki_lab is looking for new interns who can be part of our interdisciplinary team for a minimum of 30-37 hours per week, where they get a feel of what hands-on work is about. We offer a fun and creative work environment, and the opportunity to experience many aspects of working in a small, fast-paced office in the heart of Copenhagen. You will experience a dynamic structure, where you are the driver of your own projects, but with comprehensive feedback to ensure that you learn and grow throughout the internship. You will: - Be part of our urban design projects and developing concepts. - Get an insight into the design process from start to finish and the different stakeholders. - Gain experience with competitions, fund applications and presentations, working in close collaboration with other members of the team. - Keep our website dynamic and attractive, creating new images and graphics. - Contribute to developing our engagement methods. We expect that you: - Are able to start mid January/beginning of February 2020 for a period of about 5-6 months. But we are flexible so don’t hesistate to send an application! - Are a dedicated and independent person, who is passionate about co-creation, citizen engagement and sustainable urban design. - Understand how to visualize ideas and concepts - Have experience with Adobe Package and preferably Rhino. - Can work creatively and independently - Have a working knowledge of English. The internship is unpaid.

Unfortunately, it seems like this job is not available for international candidates. Unless you’re eligible for a work visa otherwise, please double-check with the company.