Architecture – School Design & Planning Internship in Bangalore at K12 Techno Service (Orchids International School)
Architecture – School Design & Planning
K12 Techno Service Private Limited (Orchids International School)Location(s): BangaloreDESCRIPTION
About the internship
This role offers practical exposure to educational infrastructure, where architecture meets pedagogy, operations, and child-centric spatial planning. Interns will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and document school campuses - ranging from classrooms and laboratories to sports, arts, and shared learning spaces.
This is an opportunity to design functional, scalable, and learner-focused environments rather than purely aesthetic structures.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilites include:
1. Assist in the design and planning of school buildings and campus layouts (new developments and upgrades).
2. Develop concept plans, zoning diagrams, and spatial layouts for:
a. Classrooms (Pre-Primary to Grade 12).
b. Science labs, libraries, and learning commons.
c. Arts, activity, and multipurpose spaces.
d. Playgrounds, sports facilities, and circulation areas.
3. Support preparation of:
a. 2D drawings and basic 3D models.
b. Visual presentations for internal reviews.
c. Area statements, space standards, and planning documentation.
4. Participate in:
a. Design reviews and feasibility discussions.
b. Site studies and on-ground assessments.
5. Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Academics, Operations, Sports, Arts teams) to translate functional requirements into design solutions.
6. Assist in benchmarking best-in-class school designs (India and globally).
Skill(s) required
Who can apply
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for full time (in-office) internship
2. can start the internship between 18th Dec'25 and 22nd Jan'26
3. are available for duration of 6 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
Other requirements
1. Final-year students or recent graduates in architecture.
2. Strong fundamentals in spatial planning, building layouts, and functional design.
3. Proficiency in at least one of these tools - AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Revit (strong working knowledge preferred).
4. Basic knowledge of rendering or presentation tools (advantageous, not mandatory).
5. Interest in education, learning environments, or social infrastructure.
6. Ability to think functionally and contextually, not only aesthetically.
7. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment.
8. Willingness to participate in site visits as required.
1. Job Description: Architecture Intern – School Design & Planning
2. Duration: 6 months (full-time)
3. Number of Positions: 2
4. Location: Bangalore (with site visits as required)
5. Commitment: Combination of office-based work and field exposure
6. Reporting To: Business Head – Projects
B. Other Rewards:
1. Hands-on exposure to live school projects across multiple cities
2. Deep understanding of how education, operations, and architecture intersect
3. Mentorship from senior leadership and project heads
4. Opportunity to contribute to real, implemented projects
5. Portfolio development with practical, built work
6. Strong potential pathway to full-time opportunities, based on performance