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Interior Design Student Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Design
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Interior Design/Architecture, have a strong portfolio, and be skilled in Revit, Enscape, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office.
  • You will assist the design team with project phases, FFE selections, documentation, renderings, research, drawing production, library maintenance, sample orders, and site visits.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in and working toward a Bachelor or Master's in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture. Enrolled in and working toward a Bachelor or Master's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture from an accredited program preferred.
  • Strong creative design portfolio as well as strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and multi-tasking skills a must.
  • Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

  • Under direct supervision of the Interior Design leader, assist the design team in all project phases including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration.
  • Under direct supervision, assist with furniture, fixtures and equipment (FFE) selections, layouts and documentation throughout all phases of interior design work, as required.
  • May assist in the design development and documentation of interior spaces, including drawings of floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, pattern plans, elevations, details, room finishes, etc.
  • May conduct research as directed for product and finish selections; assist in the development of finish plans and specifications.
  • Assist in preparing computerized renderings and other presentation materials.
  • Assist in producing drawings and perform support functions as directed in conformance with project time, cost and quality constraints.
  • Follow CannonDesign drawing standards.
  • In some offices, may maintain the Interior Design library by organizing and continually updating new and discontinued materials as determined by office.
  • May order samples and materials from vendors.
  • May visit job site to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
  • May perform other duties as required.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Interior Design Student Intern position?

The application deadline is not explicitly stated, but the position will only consider applications from the first 200 applicants, so it is advisable to apply as soon as possible.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be enrolled in and working toward a Bachelor or Master's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture from an accredited program.

What software skills are preferred for this position?

Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, along with required proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Will I work on specific phases of design projects?

Yes, you will assist the design team in all project phases, including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration under direct supervision.

Can I submit my application on platforms other than the company Careers site?

No, candidates may only apply to CannonDesign positions on the company Careers site. Applications submitted elsewhere may not be considered.

How important is a design portfolio for this internship application?

A strong creative design portfolio is a must and is crucial for demonstrating your skills and experience as part of your application.

Will there be opportunities for site visits during this internship?

Yes, interns may visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, which may require physical walk-throughs.

Does CannonDesign have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, CannonDesign is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and advocates for these efforts through various initiatives.

Are candidates required to undergo any form of training as part of employment?

Yes, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes.

We design solutions that help people continuously flourish. Living-Centered Design is how we do it.

Fashion & Arts
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1945
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As an integrated design firm, we do a lot of things. But at our core, we help people continuously flourish. We leverage the heart, passion and intelligence of our more than 1,000 creative thinkers to develop solutions for some of the greatest challenges facing our clients and society. Whether designing for equity in education, accessible healthcare, inclusive communities, new scientific discoveries or the “next big idea” in business, we partner with organizations to help them improve human life. We do this through a design approach we created called Living-Centered Design. Our approach realizes that to create a world where people continuously flourish, we must address the complex interdependencies that exist between people, businesses, communities, society and the environment.