Velocity - Architecture & Design Internship/Co-op - Summer 2023

Requisition ID: 169735

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Term: May-August 2023

Application Deadline: 01/23/2023

There’s no better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of a winning team, build your network, and discover what you love – all while getting paid to do it! There’s a place for every type of student at Scotiabank and all that we ask for is that you have passion and strong AOO (Attitude, Ownership and Opportunity).

The Velocity Program is not your average internship or co-op! This is a customized experience that focuses on providing you with the development and tools you need to grow your career. After successfully completing a co-op or internship with top performance, we will work with you to establish your future placements. As a result, you will get to learn, grow, and experiment within different areas of both Scotiabank and Tangerine!

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with an office team in design, preparation of presentation material, sample boards and in the production of documents in AutoCAD
• Produce documentation in written form, to a high quality and professional standard.
• Develop visual materials to represent designs, utilizing Photoshop and Adobe Suite.
• Work with a team of architects and designers and are responsible for important and prestigious projects relating to Scotiabank’s Real Estate, in Canada and internationally.

Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if:

• You are currently enrolled in Architecture, Building Technology, Design, or related program.
• You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future.
• You enjoy being involved in extracurricular activities such as conferences, clubs, and competitions and/or hackathons.
• You have some experience in the production of design, space planning drawings in AutoCAD
• You are proficient in CAD, Revit, and other pertinent software including Sketchup, Photoshop, MS Office.
• You have experience in 3D renderings, SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and any other software platforms.
• You take the initiative and have the motivation to achieve high standards in architectural work.
• You have the ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, consultants, and other stake holders
• French / Spanish speaking is an asset

What’s in it for you?

• You’ll be part of a diverse, collaborative, innovative, and high-performing team.
• In-depth training to prepare you for the role, as well as ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed!
• Exclusive student events such as Scotia Student Day, Lunch & Learns, leadership panels, and much more!
• Bank-wide orientation to learn more about Scotiabank and gain exposure to senior leadership across the organization.

How do I apply?

For students applying to our internship/co-op or new graduate programs, we do not require resumes! We believe in evaluating you through relationships over resumes and are focused on learning about who you are and what you’re interested in to uncover your true potential. Instead, we ask that as part of your application you complete the below:

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  Complete your PLUM Profile here and save as a screenshot.
• Complete a short one-way video interview here.
• Once you have completed your Plum Profile and one-way video interview, apply to the role. Reminder: when the application asks for your resume, instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile!

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  To be considered for student opportunities at Scotiabank, Tangerine, and MD Financial you must complete all steps above.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.