Concept Design Intern- West Coast at ACOMB OSTENDORF & ASSOCIATES LLC

Burbank, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hand Drawing, 3D Software, Concept Art, 3D Rendering, 2D Digital Painting, Spatial Planning, Concept Plans, Layouts, Elevations, Design Decks, Presentations, Team Relationships, Communication, Research, Sketching, Modeling

Industry

Design Services

Description

Description JOB TITLE CONCEPT DESIGN INTERN- WEST COAST WORK LOCATION Burbank, CA SCHEDULE Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or as needed GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION An Intern Concept Designer with AOA will be looking to grow and expand their existing knowledge by working with senior staff on a range of ambitious and innovative projects. The ideal candidate is self-driven, able to work well independently and collaboratively, and comfortable with fast-paced workflows. AOA has a dynamic and ever-changing portfolio, with bandwidth covering show set design and production to media and content creation. The skills of our team are diverse and continue to develop, and we support endeavors to educate and grow for the betterment of our AOA team. All team members are expected to help drive the creative direction of concept development, inspirational imagery, current trends, general art direction, and mechanics of design integration into the overall project. RESPONSIBILITIES As directed by project leadership, will contribute to the assembly and development of high-quality design packages. Responsible for assisting the development and implementation of presentations and artwork outlining creative goals, with the intent to gain internal and external approvals. Responsible for producing project meeting documentation and organization of project server files, both internal and external. Assists in ideation, reference research and organization, concept sketching, and conceptual modelling for a variety of projects, with a focus on experiential design for themed environments, resorts, exhibits, etc. During design, participates in design, cost, schedule, and technical reviews. Interacts with project management and all internal and external teams across disciplines with professionalism. Will be expected to review and plan for project hours and personnel needs. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Strong hand drawing skills or mastery of 3D software Ability to create professional-level concept art using a mixture of 3D rendering and/or 2D digital painting techniques. Ability to create photoreal 3D renders for key art. Ability to think through spatial planning. Ability to assist in the creation of concept plans, layouts, and elevations with consideration for guest experience, and real-world scales. Motivated, with an ability to keep a finger on the pulse of current trends. Ability to assist in assembling design decks/presentations/packages (InDesign or PowerPoint). Ability to establish, build, and maintain positive and productive team relationships based on open communication, trust, and teamwork with project partners, departments, disciplines, and personnel. Communicates, inspires, and maintains project intent among all team members. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduate or Senior status in a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree program in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Entertainment Design, Theater or related field In addition to the ability to hand-draw ideas and thoughts, a working knowledge of all listed software is paramount, with proficient knowledge in several programs in 2D or 3D: Required at a high level of proficiency: ·Photoshop · 3D software (at least one of - Blender, Rhino, Revit, 3DS Max or Unreal) · Microsoft Office Not required but preferred: · Illustrator · InDesign · Blender · Rhino · 3DS Max · Revit · Lumion · Unreal Engine *Submit a copy of your current resume and portfolio* AOA Company Information About Our Internship Program At AOA, you work side by side with our remarkable team on the world’s most unique experiences. From hospitality, themed entertainment, and cultural attractions, to conservation, live events, and more, you will get direct, hands-on experience on projects with world-renowned leaders and exemplary companies. Our internship placements span the full project life cycle, from the earliest stages of planning and dreaming to the final touches of project completion. Enjoy outings to local experiences, behind-the-scenes tours of active project sites, and exclusive presentations from visionary figures in the immersive experience industry. No other program is quite like ours, and no other program will put you at the heart of our industry’s limitless future. Interns must · Be 18 years or older to apply · Must have reliable transportation to and from work. (Parking will be covered as applicable) · Must provide their own housing for the duration of the internship. About Us From hospitals and astronaut training facilities to restaurants, hotels, and attractions, AOA creates memorable and purpose-driven destinations that surpass expectations and resonate across audiences. As the leading design, production, and project management firm, our team is made up of experts with multifaceted skills that translate across departments, fields, and industries. We handle all aspects of the project life cycle from concept to completion. In short, AOA is as remarkable as the projects we support, and we welcome those who live and work with dedication to quality to join our team. Core Values AOA Vision - To dream, create, and build global experiences of a lifetime. AOA Mission - To create and build innovative and transformative experiences that astonish and exceed At AOA, we expect that all employees embrace and uphold our Company Values: Our Communication is rooted in authentic respect. We recognize that transparency is necessary for building trust and that professionalism is a shared responsibility in all situations. Our Quality is the gateway to repeat business. We go above and beyond every project to exceed expectations and introduce innovation to novel challenges. Our Leadership is empowered by organization-wide integrity. We are encouraged to do the right thing, both by acting with productive financial responsibility and by being creative and efficient problem solvers. Our Teamwork is the foundation of our AOA Family and Community. We work collaboratively to promote diversity in all forms, champion inclusion, and sustain an environment where trust is paramount. Our Balance is sacred to our quality of life. We want all of our team members to be present at work and in life, to devote time to physical and mental wellness, and to embrace the moment with fun and happiness.

Responsibilities

The intern will contribute to the assembly and development of high-quality design packages and assist in the implementation of presentations and artwork. They will also participate in design reviews and interact with project management and teams across disciplines.