DWA is a future-forward design practice located in Leslieville, Toronto. We are a certified B-Corp, a team-oriented environment, and we love an unconventional challenge. Join our friendly and collaborative team, working with a range of leading clients. We offer an environment of constant learning, forward-looking design practices and an entrepreneurial attitude towards the developing role of architecture and design, in practice.
We strive for design and artistic excellence, balanced with a top-class design delivery and project management approach. We do our work because we love to learn and create, and we are patiently and deliberately working toward building an exciting future for the company and our team, as a next-generation firm. Join us and help us to create that future.
Who We Need.
Intern Architect - Contract
We are seeking help with various commercial projects, involving 3D scanning engagements, drafting, modelling and design coordination. Please note that this position is being offered on a contract basis, with an expected minimum 6-month initial term.
You are looking for an opportunity to take on learning the full range of skills that make up the profession, including project management, design, leadership and business skills. You want to work with an enthusiastic and positive team, and to expand your exposure to all aspects of the practice of architecture (and beyond). You are smart, open-minded, communicative, proactive and you enjoy working on a variety of types and scales of projects for premiere clients, in a beautiful creative studio setting.
You are an intern architect, or graduate from a school of Architecture, and have at least 2 years of post-graduation experience in an architectural practice. You have a solid grasp of design, drafting, detailing, and building code requirements. You are a graduate of an accredited professional Master of Architecture and ideally plan on pursuing registration.
You care about your city, design, art, and culture, and take pride in improving your own learning and abilities, and you actively engage with your industry and profession socially. You embrace technology and do not shy from the unknown; you are willing to do the work to help improve processes and drive design. You want to be a part of something new and exciting, to help it grow, and to help create great new opportunities for yourself and your team-mates.
Salary RangeTo be based on experience level, minimum $25/hour
Learn more about us at: https://www.designworkshop.ca/
How to Apply.
Send a digital portfolio (a PDF document is preferred) along with a CV/resume to careers@designworkshop.ca, with “Intern Architect-Your Name” in the subject line. Please note that applications without a portfolio will not be reviewed.
Last Updated Date: 2026/Oct/14