Landscape Architect Design Intern - Summer 2025

Moffatt & Nichol - New Orleans, LA

Full-time - Intern

New Orleans, LA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Landscape Architect Design Intern will work closely with Registered Architects and Landscape Architects at Waggonner & Ball, a Moffatt & Nichol Studio, during the summer of 2025. This role involves contributing to various projects across the United States, focusing on urban planning, design, and architecture with an emphasis on creating resilient landscapes and communities. The intern will engage in all phases of design, from conceptualization to the production of construction documents, while collaborating with a diverse team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, select, and apply advanced architectural, landscape, and design methods for project assignments.
• Develop and prepare construction documents, plans, and details; execute red-marked revisions.
• Evaluate and integrate engineering systems and implement code, accessibility, and zoning analyses.
• Work independently and alongside the team to meet project constraints of budget and schedule.
• Develop project visualizations using 3D rendering software.
• Prepare and coordinate presentation and marketing materials.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, and vendor assignments.
• Collaborate with Design Staff & Firm Leadership.

Requirements

• Seeking a professional degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Design, or related discipline.
• Commitment to Design Excellence.
• Interest in working at all scales of design, from regional systems to details, and all project phases.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn.
• Collaborative and professional work ethic.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Interest in completing ARE, LARE, LEED AP, or NCIQ exams.