Posted on: June 12, 2025
This is an unsolicited application to join our team as an intern for a semester in Copenhagen.
We are GXN
GXN is an independent design-driven research studio that pioneers strategic sustainability within the construction industry. Founded by 3XN, we believe in a sustainable future that integrates circular and behavioural design. Through our projects, we bridge research and practice, exploring architecture´s unique potential for effecting positive change. We are considered as one of the leading built environment organisations with sustainable agendas. We work across a rich range of scales, typologies, formats and locations – it is our approach that unites our work. Our vision is to positively affect the world we live in — architecturally and environmentally.
Read more about who we are, and explore our work here: What exactly does gxn do? inside 3xn´s design-driven research studio | 3XN
The Internship
Experience working in our core team and contributing directly to the development of our projects, in a rich range in scales, typologies, formats and locations. The duration of the internship is generally 6 months between August/ September and January/February, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Several elements make our office and our work unique. You will work with architects, behavioural designers, circular design specialists, engineers and even an anthropologist. You will be working with a range of exciting tools and processes, from material innovation to masterplans, from forensic material studies to co-design workshops, which will develop unique and valuable skills.
Your Qualifications
- a student still enrolled in a university,
- that has completed at least 2,5 years of relevant studies (architecture, engineering, urban design, etc.),
- confident using Rhino and Adobe,
- fluent in English (Scandinavian languages are an advantage)
- a passionate team player,
- with an interest or experience in computational design and quantifying sustainability in the built environment (such as LCA).
