Northeastern University / Gensler Co-Op - Winter 2026

Your Role

As a Gensler architectural co-op student, you will collaborate with the project team to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized2D/3Dmodels and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture and support your education.

This is a full-time program running from January 5, 2026 through June 26, 2026. You must be available for the entire duration of the program.

What You Will Do

• Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production
• Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
• Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings
• Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts

Your Qualifications

• Completed 3 years of a Bachelor of Architecture degree or 1st year of a Master of Architecture degree
• Must be returning to school after completing the co-op (this is not a position for recent/upcoming grads)
• Must be available to work full-time during business hours
• Proficiency in modeling using 2D/3D software: Revit, Octane, 3dViz, 3dsMAX, and/or Rhino utilizing V-Ray
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and/or SketchUp
• Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric design software, including Grasshopper, a plus