Visioning & Planning Intern at Acomb Ostendorf and Associates LLC – Winter Park, Florida

JOB TITLE

VISIONING & PLANNING INTERN

WORK LOCATION

Winter Park, FL

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or as needed

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Creating and evolving innovative, unique and sustainable big ideas into purposeful and executable journey maps and master plans for destinations, products, and platforms. This agency opens the creative channels to provide awareness, hope, and authenticity into achievable missions for the world’s future-focused leaders and their projects.

• Space Training Facilities
• Incubator + Innovation Campuses
• Education
• Health + Wellness
• Cultural + Social
• Offices + Headquarters
• Location-Based Experiences
• Theme Parks
• Resort
• Mixed-Use
• Neighborhoods
• Open Spaces / Public realm
• Redevelopment and Recapitalized Properties

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum bachelor’s degree or background in Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Industrial Design, and, of course, Sustainability.
• Seeking candidates in pursuit of an elevated degree (master’s or above) related to Sustainability and Design.
• Interest in being involved in the growing efforts surrounding sustainability, cultural, social, and purpose-driven project work within AOA. Intern will be supporting current efforts on live projects as well.
• Ability to create professional-level work product such as design work, graphic layouts, narratives, and other written work, research, etc.
• Passionate and driven personality, team player mentality, and enjoys working in teams.
• The willingness to listen to feedback and use it to improve, and a flexible approach to the day-to-day activities at AOA.
• Strong software skill set – Adobe Suite (Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign), Microsoft Office, Revit/CAD, 3D modeling encouraged, but not required

*Please submit 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.