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Job Description AECOM is seeking a Design Strategist Intern to be based in our Detroit, Michigan office.
The successful candidate will join our multidisciplinary team of talented management consultants and designers and be responsible for supporting our state-of-the-art consulting projects which encompass world-class corporations, healthcare and cultural institutions, universities, and local and federal governments.
This position is expected to begin in June 2024. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
The candidate will join Strategy+, AECOM's design consulting studio, which operates at the intersection of Business Transformation, Communications Dynamics, and Place Strategies. They will work alongside our multidisciplinary team of talented management consultants and designers and be responsible for supporting our state-of-the-art consulting projects which encompass world-class corporations, healthcare and cultural institutions, universities, and local and federal governments. This individual will work alongside consultants in the Strategy+ team and various AECOM business lines to tackle complex organizational challenges for clients. Depending on the projects, they will be involved in research, data analytics, workshop design, facilitation, and presentation preparation. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Social Science, Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Design, Urban Technology, Design Innovation, or a related field with the intent to continue after the internship, unless graduating. Candidates must have completed three years of study in their program. Preferred Qualifications : Interest in or experience with strategies for sustainability or sustainable design. Experience in or familiarity with one or more of the following fields: real estate development, architecture, engineering, planning, graphics, product design, and/or web design. Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign). Familiarity with equity principles and DEI/JEDI concepts. User research, design strategy, and/or space programming experience. Design background in architecture, planning, interiors, graphics, product, or web. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel. User research, design strategy, prototyping, dashboard/interface design, and space programming. Data analytics, visualization, and presentation software (i.e. PowerBI, Tableau). Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position. This position requires an in-office work schedule. Candidates must be able to work in the office location they have applied to. We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. F1 Visa sponsorship is available for current F1 Visa holders in the United States. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
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