Transport and mobility designer Review

by Buro Happold

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Completing design tasks for multiple people, often lasting a few weeks or a few days each. 1 day of in-person working, the rest of the week online. Being in conversion with colleagues of all different ages/levels.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, developed my knowledge in Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, working on documents to hopefully later be published meant a higher level of responsibility. When other members of the BH team requested my design skills I was responsible for completing their requests at a very high standard.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Everyone that I interacted with was happy to help me out with any support requests. More frequent check in calls could have been beneficial but overall I knew that if I needed anything, someone would be there to help.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Friendly and warm from those that I met. I only met a handful of the team members (via zoom/in person) however


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed it


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Buro Happold
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Buro Happold
  • Reach out to as many colleagues as possible and don’t hesitate to ask questions


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Development

London

September 2021


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