Internship, Universal Creative – Architecture Design (Concept Architecture & Planning) (Summer 2027)

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program:

• Applications Close: October 26 2026 at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible dont delay!
• Summer 2027 Program Dates:Approximately May 2027 August 2027.

JOB SUMMARY:

Support the creation of immersive guest experiences as an Architecture Design Intern with Universal this role you will collaborate with architects engineers planners designers and project teams to support the development of new attractions and facilities.

Through hands-on project work you will gain exposure to the full project-development lifecycle from early planning and design through project execution. You will assist with project coordination design documentation consultant management and interdisciplinary collaboration across Architecture Area Development Interiors Master Planning Restaurant Concepts and Themed Design. This internship offers an opportunity to build practical skills while learning how multidisciplinary teams partner to transform creative concepts into engaging world-class guest experiences.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with concept development space planning and design iteration studies. Prepare drawings 3D models and presentations to convey design intent.
• Conduct research into related projects building systems materials codes and industry best practices.
• Participate in project meetings design reviews site visits and interdisciplinary coordination sessions.
• Documenting meeting discussions action items and project progress.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and Team Member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

*This position requires a portfolio of work examples if available include a web address with your resume.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Senior or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.
• Basic understanding of architectural design construction systems and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with 2D and 3D programs including AutoCad Revit Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Preferred majors include: Architecture Engineering Building Science Construction or similar.
• Relevant coursework in Architecture Design Studio Building Systems Space Planning and Programming Architectural Graphics and Technical Drawing is preferred.

Please note the following:

• This internship will be an in-person experience based in our Orlando offices.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university and must have a graduation date later than August 2027.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• All of our internships are paid and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.