College Internship Interior Designer
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Job Summary
About us:
WRA Architects is a Texas and Oklahoma based Architectural Design firm with deep expertise on PreK-12 and Higher Education Facilities as well as municipal facilities. Our goal is to be the leader in building communities where people flourish. We provide opportunities for Architects and Interior Designers to develop under the guidance of our knowledgeable and experienced staff.
Why WRA
We are a Great place to work our Clients are Raving Fans and we Love to Design! With over 70 years of experience our core purpose is to positively influence peoples lives through design. We believe in building an inclusive diverse firm where different talents cultures and generations come together driving the innovation needed for the next great idea.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Interior Design Intern to support our team in designing impactful public spaces. This internship is ideal for students currently enrolled in an interior design program who are interested in educational and civic architecture. This internship opportunity may be available at any of our three office locations: Plano TX; Georgetown TX; or Broken Arrow OK.
Essential Functions:
- Assist in developing interior design concepts for schools and other civic buildings
- Support space planning finish selections and furniture layouts
- Create presentation boards color palettes and material sample sets
- Draft and revise interior layouts using AutoCAD Revit or SketchUp
- Research materials furnishings and fixtures suitable for high-traffic public-use environments
- Participate in design meetings and collaborate with architects and other team members
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Interior Design or a related field with the intent to pursue licensure and professional registration
- Proficient in Revit Adobe Creative Suite and other essential design and office software used for renderings presentations and construction documentation preferred
- Demonstrated interest in educational and civic design
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research design challenges and propose thoughtful solutions
- Highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative team player who takes initiative and responds well to direction
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Strong drafting accuracy and attention to detail
- Participate in continuing education seminars conventions & organizations to stay up to date on the latest best practices and techniques.
- A portfolio showcasing academic or personal design work (PDF or online link required)
Interns will report to Project Principal-In-Charge (PIC) Project Manager (PM) and Project Architect/Coordinator (PC).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or protected veteran status.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Interior Design
- Hospitality Experience
- Adobe Creative Suite
- High-end Sales
- Sketchup
- Adobe Photoshop
- Autocad
- Adobe Illustrator
- Revit
- Sketch
- Adobe Indesign
About Company
A full size architecture firm specializing in K-12 next generation schools and facilities. Since 1954, we have helped design some of the most innovative schools to help meet the 21th century learning needs.
