Internships

SAOTA Internship Programme 2022/2023

About the SAOTA Internship Programme

SAOTA invites young graduates who have the necessary qualifications to apply for Internship Programme.

SAOTA, a leading firm of architects, is driven by the dynamic combination of Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen, Phillippe Fouché, Mark Bullivant, Roxanne Kaye and Logen Gordon, who share a potent vision easily distinguished in their practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Architectural Technology or equivalent degree
  • Has working knowledge of the software that SAOTA uses
  • Able to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion
  • Able to use a variety of media and software in the development and documentation of a design project
  • Displays high level thinking in architecture and design
  • Able to accurately understand and interpret instructions
  • Sound understanding of the production process, including applications of different file formats
  • The ability to learn and demonstrate creative problem-solving skills
  • Able to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on progress
  • Methodical, accurate and consistent attention to detail
  • Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information
  • Able to remain calm and work in pressurised environments
  • Self-motivated and able to take responsibility
  • Demonstrate initiative and be pro-active towards daily tasks
  • Able to travel
  • Able to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on progress
  • Methodical, accurate and consistent attention to detail
  • Demonstrate initiative and be pro-active towards daily tasks.
  • Due to the nature of the position there will be a requirement to work additional hours as necessary, this may include weekends occasionally
  • All employees are required to have an uncapped 20Mbps (up/down) minimum Internet Connectivity line.

HOW TO APPLY

  • ID book (compulsory upload) or Work permit (if applicable)*Portfolio (please add all student and work portfolios – no separate renders will be accepted)
  • Please limit your portfolio to 20 pages maximum. Submit using one of the below options:Option 1: Upload Portfolio (if less than 20mb)Option 2: Upload a link to the online file – make sure it does not expire or require a password to access (Dropbox, WeTransfer etc. not a Website)Option 3: Email your portfolio in response to the email that you will receive on application (Please do not email it through, should you have uploaded by option 1 or 2)Portfolio Link – Option 2 (One document – No separate renders will be considered)
  • Upload a link to the online file – please ensure that they don’t expire or require a password to access (WeTransfer, Dropbox etc. not a website).

Apply Online for the SAOTA Internship programme