Interior Design Intern
About The Position
Urban Practice, a strategic partner of Michaels, is seeking an Interior Design Intern to apply coursework in a real-world setting. The intern will support the department, work on real projects, and take on practical responsibilities while learning about architecture, interior design, real estate, and the industry. The program is intended to help interns build transferable skills and learn from experienced team members and leaders. The position is based at Urban Practice’s Camden, New Jersey headquarters, onsite five days a week. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., for 40 hours per week. The internship includes working alongside interns from different majors and universities, attending company and departmental meetings and events, and participating in social, professional, and networking opportunities. Learning activities include lunch-and-learns, lectures, project tours, and vendor presentations.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Interior Design.
- Have successfully completed the third year of an undergraduate program or the first year of a graduate program and plan to return to the program after the internship.
- Proficiency in BIM.
- Experience with rendering, modeling, or graphics.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Nice To Haves
- Enrollment at a CIDA-accredited university is preferred.
- Revit experience is a plus; ArchiCAD experience is a major plus.
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is a plus.
- Experience with Bluebeam is a plus.
- Experience with multifamily residential, hospitality, or senior living design is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work under supervision from others’ designs and perform routine, limited architectural assignments using prescribed methods.
- Generate drawings and 3D models using BIM software.
- Collaborate with the team to produce architectural documents through all project stages.
- Apply standards and assemble drawing sets.
- Ensure work output meets required expectations and deadlines.
- Copy sketches, layouts, plans, and drawings.
- Perform drafting assignments using standardized drawing techniques.
- Develop, modify, and/or review production drawings according to established standards.
- Participate in learning exercises, including lunch-and-learns, lectures, project tours, and vendor presentations.
- Assist with architectural drawing production from the pre-design phase through construction.
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Career Level
Intern
