The Charles Correa Foundation is looking for a graphic designer / architect / web designer for a period of 8-15 weeks starting from February 2023 in Fontainhas, Panaji, Goa.
Apply by 08 February 2023 with any of the following qualifications and skills:
☐ Proficiency in using the following software – Illustrator, InDesign & AutoCAD.
☐ Understanding of HTML, CSS and front-end web development.
As a Graphic Designer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow designers and researchers to create and design material for print media and web design.
To apply, provide a portfolio of work illustrating your creative skills, including a CV. Send in your application to apply@charlescorreafoundation.org with the subject “Application for Designer”.
Designers will receive a monthly stipend of ₹20,000/- as well as rent-free accommodation.
The Charles Correa Foundation (CCF) announces the 2023 cycle of the Research Fellowship, a residency program based in Fontainhas, Panaji, Goa.
Apply by 8 January 2023 for a year-long position opening January 2023 with the following qualifications:
☐ Professional degree in Architecture. ☐ Proficiency in using the following software – InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, AutoCad + SketchUp. ☐ Academic Architectural Portfolio. ☐ Essay – 500 words (max). Prompt: Charles Correa used film as a medium to raise awareness around urban issues, what are your thoughts? ☐ Writing sample – from an earlier academic paper.
During the Fellowship, you will be required to: ☐ Assist in preparation of project proposals, surveys and documentation, mapping and analysis, graphics, essays and presentations related to the research project, including coordination with agencies (government or private) for permissions, status, fees, etc. ☐ Assist in work related to acquiring funding for projects or events related to the activities of the Foundation such as preparation of dockets, posters, invitations, etc. ☐ Work on the documentation of drawings and photographs of Charles Correa’s built and unbuilt projects, sketches and essays. ☐ Organise and work on outreach programs of the Foundation through publications, conferences, exhibitions and workshops. ☐ Work on writing up about concerns and issues related to architecture and urbanism, and represent them through essays, blogs, etc. ☐ Assist in creatively designing and scheduling of the events related to the activities of the Foundation. ☐ Make presentations on the Charles Correa Archives, on his philosophy and works, to keen visitors coming to the Foundation, ranging from travellers, student groups and professionals.
Fellows will recieve a monthly stipend of ₹ 20,000/- as well as rent-free accomodation in an apartment leased by the Foundation.
Send in your application to apply@charlescorreafoundation.org with the subject “Application for 2023 Fellowship” with the necessary attachments.
The Charles Correa Foundation (CCF) announces a vacancy for a Convener at the studio based in Fontainhas, Panaji. Applicants who are prepared to start work in Goa by mid-June will be preferred. Submit your applications before 15 June 2022.
Requirements:
Professional degree in architecture, at least three years work experience.
Demonstrate leadership in team-building.
Management skills, familiarity with budgeting and accounts.
Proficiency in the following software: Autocad, Sketchup, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
Portfolio of architectural and design work.
Essay – 500 words (max). Prompt: Of all the ideas that Correa wrote about, which one do you think CCF is best positioned to address today? Why?
Writing sample – from an earlier academic paper.
Job Description
Primary responsibility is to assist the Director and Managing Trustee in order to ensure the smooth execution of CCF activities.
Guide and support the Research Fellows in incubating research or projects around the improvement of our natural and built habitat.
Represent the organisation to the outside world.
Present Charles Correa’s archives, his philosophy, and work, to student groups, and professionals visiting the Foundation.
Write grant proposals for projects and activities in consultation with the Director.
Lead the documentation of drawings and photographs of Charles Correa’s built and unbuilt projects, sketches and essays.
Co-ordinate with relevant partners to publish on Charles Correa’s philosophy and work, as well as Foundation projects and research
Organise national and international events, exhibitions, lectures, workshops and conferences which discuss the Charles Correa archives and ideas for improving the urban realm.
Write about concerns and issues related to architecture and urbanism, represent them through the CCF blog, newsletter, etc.
Oversee the day-to-day running of the Foundation studio alongside the administrator, including keeping an account of costs incurred and basic accounting of the Trust.
Send in your application to apply@charlescorreafoundation.org with the subject “Application for Convener” with the necessary attachments.
Apply by 28 February 2022 for a permanent position starting in March 2022 with the following qualifications and skills:
☐ Professional degree in Architecture or Planning, minimum 3 years work experience. ☐ Proficiency in using the following software – InDesign, Illustrator, AutoCAD + SketchUp. ☐ Familiarity with accounting and estimates, understanding of WordPress and social media platforms. ☐ Ability to delegate work and manage the day to day activities of the Foundation. ☐ Portfolio of work (include academic and professional work) maximum 10 pages. ☐ Writing sample, from an earlier academic paper / journal publication. ☐ Essay – 1000 words (maximum) Prompt is as follows, Research, analyse and draw parallels between the three built projects by Charles Correa, namely, a. Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad (1959-66) b. Kanchanjunga Apartments, Mumbai (1970-83) c. Visvesvaraya Centre, Bangalore (1974-80)
As a Research Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to: ☐ Demonstrate leadership in team-building and represent the organisation to the outside world. ☐ Guide and support the Research Fellows in incubating research or projects around the improvement of our natural and built habitat. ☐ Present Charles Correa’s archives, his philosophy, and work, to student groups, and professionals visiting the Foundation. ☐ Lead the documentation of drawings and photographs of Charles Correa’s built and unbuilt projects, sketches and essays. ☐ Co-ordinate with relevant partners to publish on Charles Correa’s philosophy and work, as well as Foundation projects and research ☐ Organise national and international events, exhibitions, lectures, workshops and conferences which discuss the Charles Correa archives and ideas for improving the urban realm. ☐ Write about concerns and issues related to architecture and urbanism, represent them through the CCF blog, newsletter, etc.
Send in your application to apply@charlescorreafoundation.org with the subject “Application for Research Coordinator” with the necessary attachments and a cover note.
Looking for a young architect / architecture student for a 6 month long position from December 2022 in Fontainhas, Panaji, Goa.
Apply by 20 November 2022 with the following qualifications and skills:
☐ Essay – 500 words (max). Prompt: Make a case for the conservation of architecture from the 20th century in India. ☐ A professional degree in architecture. ☐ Proficiency in using the following software – InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & Premiere Pro. ☐ Academic Architectural Portfolio including CV (maximum of 12 pages). ☐ Preferably a resident of Goa.
As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to: ☐ Support the Research Fellows in incubating research or projects around the improvement of our natural and built habitat. ☐ Work on the documentation of drawings and photographs of Charles Correa’s built and unbuilt projects, sketches and essays. ☐ Assist the Research Fellows on publications and writing on Charles Correa’s philosophy and work, as well as Foundation projects and research. ☐ Contribute to the organisation and management of national and international events, exhibitions, lectures, workshops and conferences which discuss the Charles Correa archives and ideas for improving the urban realm. ☐ Write about concerns and issues related to architecture and urbanism, represent them through the CCF blog, newsletter, etc.
Send in your application to apply@charlescorreafoundation.org with the subject “Application for 2022 Internship” with the necessary attachments and a cover note.
