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BIENNALE DI VENEZIA

“Intelligens” is the title of 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (2025) curated by Carlo. Read here

CARLO’S NEW BOOK

Atlas of the Senseable City, Carlo Ratti's new book, tackles how the growth of digital mapping, is affecting cities and daily life.

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Jobs

Design Roles

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for an Architect with a strong affinity for new technologies and the curiosity to research how they can transform the world of tomorrow. As an Architect in our Turin office, you will be working as a member of a multidisciplinary and international design team, tackling on projects during all design phases, from designing concepts to drawing plans, creating renderings and making presentations, reporting your work to a Project Manager.

 

Requirements

• Fluent in written and spoken English, proficiency in another language is an asset

• Master’s degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or other relevant field

• 5+ years experience in an (international) architecture or design office(s)

• Strong conceptual, graphic and design skills

• Good team player 

• Confidence in working in a complex and international environment

• Knowledge of CRA’s work and vision is an asset

• Mandatory skills: AutoCad, Revit, Adobe Suite, Rhino

• Plus but not a must: Grasshopper, coding, rendering skills (V-Ray)

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for a Junior Architect with a strong affinity for new technologies and the curiosity to research how they can transform the architecture of tomorrow. As a JuniorArchitect you will be working on various projects within a multidisciplinary and international design team and mentored by experienced architectural professionals.

Requirements:

• Graduated in Architectural, Building Engineering or other relevant studies.

• Fluent in written and spoken English, proficiency in another language is an asset.

• 1-2 years experience in an (international) architecture or design office(s).

• Strong conceptual, graphic and design skills.

• Confident in working in a complex and international environment.

• Previous internship experience in any other architecture firm is preferred but not mandatory.

• Knowledge of CRA’s work and vision is an asset.

• Mandatory skills: AutoCad, Adobe Suite, Rhino, Revit

• Plus but not a must: Grasshopper, coding, rendering skills (V-Ray)

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for an Architect Intern with a strong affinity for new technologies and the curiosity to research how they can transform the architecture of tomorrow. As an ArchitectIntern in our Turin office, you will be working on various projects within a multidisciplinary and international design team and mentored by experienced architectural professionals.

 

Requirements

• Currently studying or recently graduated in Architectural, Building Engineering or other relevant studies

• Fluent in written and spoken English, proficiency in another language is an asset

• Strong conceptual, graphic and design skills

• Confident in working in a complex and international environment

• Previous internship experience in any other architecture firm is preferred but notmandatory

• Knowledge of CRA’s work and vision is an asset

• Mandatory skills: AutoCad, Adobe Suite, Rhino

• Plus but not a must: Revit, Grasshopper, coding, rendering skills (V-Ray)

• Minimum availability of 3 months

CRA – Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for a Parametric Architect with a strong passion for new technologies and a curiosity to explore how computational tools can transform the architecture of tomorrow. In this role, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary and international design team, supported by experienced professionals. You will be involved in developing parametric workflows, implementing innovative solutions across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the definition of project concepts by integrating parametric and computational design methodologies.
  • Develop and manage parametric/algorithmic models to ensure aesthetic, functional, and performance consistency.
  • Collaborate with the design team to deliver creative and technically advanced solutions.
  • Prototype and test design ideas using advanced modeling tools, custom scripts, and simulations.

Requirements

  • Degree in Architecture, Building Engineering, or relevant fields.
  • 1–2 years of experience in architecture or design offices (preferably international).
  • Strong conceptual, graphic, and design skills, with a focus on computational workflows.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken); proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

Technical Skills

  • Grasshopper or other parametric scripting environments
  • Coding skills (Python, C#, or other programming languages)
  • Rendering abilities (V-Ray or similar tools)

Engineering Roles

CRA group is in search of a dynamic and adaptable engineer who will become a key player in our multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing research and development (R&D) initiatives across various domains. We are looking for an individual with a broad perspective on the field of R&D, capable of contributing to diverse projects within our organization.

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with a talented team to drive research and development across various sectors.
  • Work on cutting-edge robotic systems, from design to testing, with a focus on innovation.
  • Take a proactive approach in exploring new and ongoing R&D projects.
  • Contribute to problem-solving, optimization, and creative solutions across multiple domains.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience in R&D, robotics, or similar areas through coursework, internships, or professional roles.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (preferred) and basic coding skills.
  • A positive attitude, adaptability, and a strong desire to learn.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a team that’s at the forefront of technological innovation.
  • Collaborate on exciting projects that span diverse industries.
  • Enjoy a culture that encourages experimentation, learning, and growth.

Makr Shakr seeking an intern interested in a graduate/post-graduate internship opportunity. The candidate will be part of the research and development team at Makr Shakr, working on an innovative project involving an experimental robotic bar.

Candidate requirements:

• The candidate should have a background in:

• Mechatronics Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

 

We are looking for a motivated student who is goal-oriented, with previous experience or a passion for 3D modeling using Solidworks and rapid prototyping. Strong research and experimentation skills are highly appreciated

An interest or knowledge in the field of Mechatronics and Electronics is considered a positive attribute.

 

Other desirable extra requirements:

• Arduino, any creative aptitude

• The candidate must have a good level of written and spoken English

• Interest in potentially developing a thesis is a plus.”

Makr Shakr is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity inthe workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity or any other factor.

Corporate, Administrative & Business Roles

We’re seeking a Operations Officer (internship) to assist in the optimizaion of the operations at our CRA headquarters in Turin. If you have a passion for ensuring operational excellence and a background in engineering or architecture, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the management of our facility at Corso Quintino Sella 26 and coordinate with suppliers.
  • Manage contracts and maintain smooth operations at CRA Design headquarters.
  • Ensure IT infrastructure (servers, backups, software, and hardware) is up and running.
  • Optimize resource allocation across project locations.
  • Support the workforce with seamless logistics and operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture (required).
  • Experience in operational management.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Hands-on professional with excellent manual dexterity.
  • Excellent communication skills in Italian and English.

Location: Turin, Italy 🇮🇹

Join us in shaping the future of design and innovation! Apply now and be part of our dynamic team at CRA.

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About Us:

CRA Group, including CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati, Maestro Technologies, and Makr Shakr, is seeking a talented Communication Officer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on enhancing our internal communication processes and managing communication across various digital platforms. Reporting directly to the Head of Communications, you’ll collaborate with teams across our companies to share exciting updates and achievements, both internally and externally.

Your Role:

As our Communication Officer, you will play a vital role in engaging and informing our diverse audience. You will need to be proactive, sensitive, and extroverted, with the ability to balance multiple stakeholders’ interests and tailor messages for different audiences, including colleagues from varied cultural and geographic backgrounds, clients, and social media followers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Internal Communication: Manage internal communication processes, including newsletters, team events, and other communication tools.
  • Team-Building: Organize team-building events both inside and outside the office to foster a strong company culture.
  • Social Media: Support our social media strategy by writing copy and producing video or multimedia content.
  • Editorial Projects: Assist the CRA Think team with editorial, communication, and consultancy projects.

Requirements:

  • Education & Experience: A degree in the Arts and Humanities field, or at least 2 years of experience in communication or press office roles.
  • Language Skills: Fluent in written English and Italian; additional languages are a plus.
    Communication Skills: Ability to convey complex messages in a clear and engaging manner.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, MailChimp, and social media management tools.
  • Soft Skills: Ability to manage stressful situations and multiple deadlines effectively, with a hands-on, problem-solving attitude.

International architecture and innovation practice CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is seeking a Press Officer to join CRA Think—the unit in charge of advancing the company’s vision while supporting Carlo Ratti’s role as a public intellectual. The candidate will help write long-form English-language materials about design, technology, and cities. The job is an exciting role aimed at applicants of any experience level—recent graduates are welcome. 

Please apply by submitting your CV and a writing sample/portfolio (mandatory).

Main responsibilities

•⁠ ⁠Liaise with international journalists and handle press request regarding CRA’s ongoing projects.

•⁠ ⁠Write press releases and edit interviews with Carlo Ratti.

•⁠ ⁠Research, write, and edit op-eds, journalistic texts, and company communications.

•⁠ ⁠The job is based at CRA’s office in Turin, Italy, but hybrid work is also possible.

•⁠ ⁠Candidates must be eligible to work in the Schengen area.

• Examples of texts you would assist with: The Endless Possibilities Of Open-Source Urban Design | NOEMA; A floor made of tomato skins? Welcome to the Mutti Canteen by Carlo Ratti in Parma|Wallpaper | The Financial Times; Le regard de l’intelligence artificielle envahit nos rues | Le Monde|Carlo Ratti on why ‘different forms of intelligence are needed to protect our planet’|DesignBoom

Requirements

• Mother-tongue level English fluency is mandatory: other languages are welcome.

• Strong writing and communications skills.

• Applicants from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We welcome those with knowledge of architecture, design, education, artificial intelligence, climate change, journalism, communications, politics, philosophy, and history.

• Familiarity with social media and graphic design tools is welcome but not required.

• No applicant will be an expert in everything — we need people who can learn quickly. 

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is seeking a talented and creative Video Maker / Social Media Content Creator intern with a native-like level of English to join our Torino office. This role is perfect for someone passionate about video production, social media, and content creation. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for storytelling, and a proactive attitude. The collaboration would start immediately and would have a minimal duration of two months.

Required Skills:

  • Working knowledge of video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and their respective best practices.
  • Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and generate unique content ideas.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Native English speaker with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in creating high-quality video content for various platforms including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative content ideas that align with our clients’ brand identities.
  • Edit and assemble raw footage into polished videos using video editing software.
  • Create engaging and visually appealing social media posts, stories, and reels.
  • Collaborate with the social media team to schedule and publish content across different platforms.
  • Monitor and analyze the performance of social media content and videos, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in video production, social media, and digital marketing.

What We Offer:

  • Hands-on experience working on real projects for a variety of clients.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
  • Opportunity to develop a diverse skill set in video production and social media content creation.
  • Friendly and collaborative work environment.
  • Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.

 

CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati is looking for a Business Development Intern with a strong affinity for new technologies and curiosity to learn about the inner workings of a world-leading architecture firm. You will work on various initiatives within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team and be mentored by experienced professionals. You will support the Business Development Associates in the daily operational and functional management of activities, development of proposals, preparation for competitions, and administrative documents.

What will you do:

  • Assist BD Associates in developing and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients
  • Support BD Associates in selecting and liaising with strategic partners for international competitions
  • Help prepare and refine proposals for the studio’s projects
  • Coordinate the handover of projects to the design team with BD Associates’ support
  • Prepare strategic and conceptual documents representing CRA’s vision
  • Prepare reports using data from our CRM to illustrate the strategy and innovation team’s activities to other team members

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Architecture or a related field
  • No prior work experience required
  • Fluent in written and spoken English; knowledge of another language is a plus
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of CRA’s work and vision is an asset
  • Interest in marketing
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Familiarity with Indesign, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office; knowledge of Hubspot or other CRM software is a plus
  • Enthusiasm for growing in a stimulating and positive setting

Open application for individuals with strong background in the Communications field or in Business Development and sales. Please note that these represent two different departments in our company and both disciplines would be considered separately.

Open Application for Biennale

This is an open application for candidates with a love for contemporary architecture, strong organizational skills, and rich background in cultural events management in a possible stimulating role in the framework of the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Carlo Ratti. We are looking for candidates who are eager to contribute to the prestigious event’s success and further its mission of promoting artistic innovation and cultural exchange.

 

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WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIRING PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL. WE ENCOURAGE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN EVERYTHING WE DO, FROM TALENT ACQUISITION TO OFFICE CULTURE TO THE CONTENT OF OUR DESIGNS.
MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE KNOW THAT WE ALWAYS HAVE ROOM TO IMPROVE. IF YOU JOIN US AT CRA, WE WILL WELCOME YOUR VALUES AND YOUR VOICES.