Design Intern

McCoy-Rockford Inc•Austin, TX

13d

About The Position

The Design Intern will learn about commercial design in a dealership environment with exposure to furniture and architectural solutions. The Design Intern works closely with the design team to develop their design skills and gain experience working with clients to create meaningful and thoughtful on-brand product application solutions that solve client needs. As part of the design team, the Design Intern may also be involved in market segments including but not limited to corporate, education, government, and healthcare. Project scopes may range from small, single office layout to large, complex reconfigure projects.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a collegiate level design program
Interest in corporate interiors

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational and process leadership skills
Ability to present a friendly, cooperative and service-oriented face to our library and its users
Computer efficiency in major business applications
High attention to detail
Ability to multi-task, manage one’s own time, and meet deadlines
Able to communicate excellently with diverse set of users
High energy level and positive attitude
Able to solve problems creatively and analytically

Responsibilities

Keep the library samples up to date and easy to reference (furniture & flooring departments)
Order samples as needed; mail back and return samples as needed (furniture & flooring departments)
Assist design team with projects including order samples, pulling together finish options, drawings, finish boards, etc. (furniture & flooring departments)
Research product solutions including pricing
May assist in site visits to prepare for installs, measure for projects
Prepare and send out bid submittal packages for flooring department
Learn to use primary design tools such as CET, CAD, Zoho
Learn basics of furniture specification
Familiarization with MR Design Process including project information intake, schedule management, design process, deliverables output, revisions, specification checks, and install drawing generation
Other duties may be assigned as needed