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We are looking for a talented and proactive student with a particular interest in model making and a good eye for detail to join our in-house model shop.

As the Model shop Intern, you will support and produce different types of physical models (from sketch models to high-quality presentation models) using different digital and manual techniques in collaboration with our architectural project teams. You will also help maintain a functional and organized workshop.

NB: Please only apply if your internship can run for a minimum of 6 months.

As an Model Shop Intern at BIG, you will: Support and produce physical scaled models and help on fabrication in a multidisciplinary environment
Maintain a functional workshop taking care of our facilities: main space, 3D print farm, laser cutter, etc.Work
on a variety of models, from quick sketches to final presentation models
Work closely with our Architecture teams
Develop and expand your knowledge of making techniques and practices
Be part of the BIG experience

Requirements:

Experience combining different materials and techniques of making
Good skills on 3d modelling (Rhino), advanced skills is a plus
Experience with 3d-printing and laser cutting. CNC is a plus
Knowledge of alternate making methods such as mould-making, plaster/resin casting, etc. In
noted attention to detail and interest in quality craft
Experience handling hand tools/ workshop machinery is a plus
Communicate effectively within our team, and with the design teams
Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instructions
Have great interpersonal communication skills
Be a current student and won’t graduate during your internship. Graduates (master level) cannot be considered as interns in regard to the Spanish legislation. We will follow up on your educational status and you will have to sign a declaration prior to your start.
Be fluent in English
Available for at least 6 months

Application: 
Please upload your CV, portfolio and motivation letter

– Please note, that we are looking for a portfolio that specifically highlights physical production. As we are excited to welcome our new colleague to our team, we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the job ad will be taken down when the right candidate has been found.