Transport and mobility designer Review
at Buro Happold
Internship (1 Month+)
Property Development
London
Review Submitted: September 2021
Overall Rating
4.1 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
4/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
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.
1 day of in-person working, the rest of the week online.
Being in conversion with colleagues of all different ages/levels.
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
Skills Development
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
Support and Guidance
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
Company Culture
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
Overall Experience
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
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Buro Happold
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Buro Happold to a friend?
Yes
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
