Spontaneous application: Trainees

Herzog & de Meuron in Basel, CH, is accepting spontaneous applications from architecture students or trainees seeking hands-on experience in design, project coordination, and construction documentation. The role is full-time, onsite, and entry-level, requiring proficiency in English and/or German.

This opportunity is designed for trainees and students in architecture or related disciplines who wish to gain practical experience within Herzog & de Meuron’s design and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Gain practical experience in architectural design processes.
• Support project coordination tasks and construction documentation efforts.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed studies in architecture.
• Fluency in English and/or German is necessary.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of additional languages is beneficial.

What the company offers

• Work on diverse, high-profile projects in an international and dynamic setting.
• Receive mentorship and regular feedback throughout the role.
• Contribute meaningfully to architectural projects at various stages.

About the company

Herzog & de Meuron fosters a team environment that values curiosity, collaboration, and a deep commitment to architectural excellence.

• Encourages curiosity and continuous learning.
• Promotes collaborative work across disciplines.
• Supports a passion for innovative architectural design.

How to apply

Documents to submit:

• application form
• cover letter
• CV
• diplomas/references
• portfolio