Architect

About the Role

zHeight is an AI-first design and permitting partner supporting U.S. homeowners and contractors in residential construction projects. The company focuses on simplifying slow, confusing, and costly design and permitting processes through smart AI-driven workflows and a team of specialized experts. zHeight delivers high-quality construction plans with clear pricing and predictable timelines, helping reduce uncertainty for clients. With over 150 projects completed across more than 50 jurisdictions, zHeight offers a smoother, more reliable permitting experience from initial design to approval.

The Architect Internship Opportunity at zHeight is a 3 month, on-site role based in Hyderabad. Interns will assist in preparing architectural drawings and documentation for residential projects, ensuring alignment with local codes and U.S. permitting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in preparing architectural drawings and documentation for residential projects.
• Ensuring alignment with local codes and U.S. permitting requirements.
• Supporting architectural design development.
• Coordinating with team members to refine plans.
• Contributing to the integration of AI tools into the design workflow.
• Tracking project milestones.
• Maintaining organized project files.
• Communicating progress to supervisors.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge in Architecture and Architectural Design, with the ability to support plan development and detailing.
• Exposure to Project Management practices, including organizing tasks, tracking timelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Pursuing or having recently completed a degree in Architecture or a closely related field.
• Proficiency in relevant design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) and comfort with digital collaboration tools.
• Attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work cooperatively in an on-site team setting.