Interior Design Student Intern/Co-op

Arcadis • Toronto, ON

4h • CA$20 - CA$32 • Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. We work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. Places impact the quality of people’s lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers. People and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs. Arcadis is seeking an Interior Design Co-op Student to join our Design Practice team at our Toronto office. Our design practices include corporate, residential, hospitality, institutional, retail, educational, and healthcare studios. We create innovative design solutions that respond to clients' evolving vision, corporate culture, and project success. We're located at 55 St. Clair Ave West, just steps away from St. Clair Station and is easily accessible by bike, TTC and car. The ideal candidate will be available to work 1–2 days per week during the fall and spring academic semesters and is eager to apply classroom knowledge in a professional environment while contributing to project and team success.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in and have completed a minimum of 2 years of an accredited Interior Design program
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders
• Solid design capabilities
• Ability to contribute to project development and technical solutions

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and the Adobe Creative Suite

Responsibilities

• Support Interior Design teams by incorporating drawing and rendering markups, sourcing materials and finishes, and preparing sample and presentation boards.
• Assist project teams across multiple phases of design and project delivery.
• Coordinate and liaise with product manufacturers, vendors, and representatives to obtain product information, samples, and specifications.
• Maintain and organize the product sample library and assist with the coordination of lunch-and-learn sessions and coffee breaks
• Support the team with research into products, materials, furniture, finishes, and emerging design trends.

Benefits

• We believe everyone's contribution matters.
• You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
• Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree