TKDA

Landscape Architect Intern

TKDA

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bloomington • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $20 - $24 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Participate in real-world design work alongside landscape architects, architects, and engineers
  • Contribute to projects including community parks, scenic trails, corporate campuses, courtyards, and plazas
  • Perform early site analysis, design development, and assist with final construction documents
  • Use tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Illustrator to develop design deliverables
  • Apply classroom knowledge to meaningful project work and see designs implemented in communities
  • Engage in trainings, networking, mentorship, social events, and learning seminars as part of internship
  • Primarily work from the office with possible flexible/hybrid arrangements

Requirements

  • Undergraduate student pursuing Landscape Architecture (BLA/BSLA) or graduate student pursuing Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
  • Previous training or experience with AutoCAD and Revit
  • Familiarity with Civil 3D, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Illustrator is a strong plus
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Available to work 40 hours per week with occasional overtime during summer 2026 (mid-May through mid-August)
  • Must complete pre-employment background screening (Social Security verification, educational verification, criminal convictions review, driving history)
Benefits
  • Formal software trainings
  • Networking opportunities
  • Mentorship relationships
  • Social events
  • Learning seminars
  • Structured summer internship experience
  • Flexible / hybrid work arrangements (may be provided)
  • Competitive hourly compensation (final rate dependent upon anticipated graduation date)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
landscape architecturesite analysisdesign developmentconstruction documentsAutoCADRevitCivil 3DSketchUpPhotoshopIllustrator
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationteamwork
Certifications
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