Landscape Architecture Intern (MSU - Students)

Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC (GMC) is one of the largest, privately-held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast, recently recognized by ENR as Southeast’s Design Firm of the Year for 2024. We have 27 offices located throughout Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Who knows where this road may take you?! GMC (Goodwyn Mills Cawood) is seeking a Landscape Architecture Intern (MSU) in Birmingham, AL and other office locationsfor the Summer of 2026. We are seeking creative, self-motivated individuals who thrive at critical thinking and problem solving. Interns will have the opportunity to grow professionally and personally in a fun, collaborative environment while working side-by-side with senior staff and other design team members across a range of project types, both public and private. Minimum Qualifications A positive attitude coupled with a strong eagerness to learn!Ability to think critically and problem-solve across a diverse range of objectives and tasksDemonstrated passion for design, with a keen ability to conceptualize and craft exceptional spaces that inspire and engageWorking knowledge in the following programs:PhotoshopSketch-up AutoCAD Ability to receive constructive critiques and apply feedback for design work produced in a multidisciplinary team environmentProvide work samples or portfolio upon request Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge in one or more of the following programs:Lumion InDesignIllustratorLand-FXRhino Essential Functions And Responsibilities Include Assist in design and design graphic creationCollaborate on design projects with project team members, architects, engineers, and clients both written and orallyPrepare both hand drawn and/or digital visual representations of outdoor spacesPrepare, present, and edit design images (plan, section, perspectives, 3D model) to fit changes, critiques, or suggestions by clients and/or project leadershipAssist in the production of construction level drawings under the leadership of Professional Landscape Architect including: hardscape, planting schedules and design, construction details, and othersVisually Inspect project sites and provide written reports under the direction of landscape architect and other project leadersAbility to service and repair lawn maintenance equipment (lol…just kidding!) Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans About Gmc We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast’s most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.