What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fall/Winter 2024 Design Intern position at NICOLEHOLLIS?
Department: ONESTUDIO
Employment Type: Internship
Location: San Francisco, CA
Description
The studio of NICOLEHOLLIS, located in San Francisco, is seeking a talented and motivated design intern to assist our design team. We are looking for an intern who is dedicated to expanding their knowledge of interior design and is responsible, detail-oriented, and eager to assist in this collaborative office environment. This opportunity will offer a developing interior designer valuable in-depth, hands-on experience within the industry. Design Interns will work on a variety of projects and scope of work that range from residential design, hospitality/commercial design, furniture and/or interior architecture.
Key Responsibilities
REQUIREMENTS:
This is a paid internship. Candidates are required to work a minimum of 24 hours, or a maximum of 40 hours per week, and may work concurrently with an internship for school credit program.
Studio is located near San Francisco Design Center and a fifteen-minute walk from Civic Center Bart or Caltrain.
Employment Type: Internship
Location: San Francisco, CA
Description
The studio of NICOLEHOLLIS, located in San Francisco, is seeking a talented and motivated design intern to assist our design team. We are looking for an intern who is dedicated to expanding their knowledge of interior design and is responsible, detail-oriented, and eager to assist in this collaborative office environment. This opportunity will offer a developing interior designer valuable in-depth, hands-on experience within the industry. Design Interns will work on a variety of projects and scope of work that range from residential design, hospitality/commercial design, furniture and/or interior architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Design Team in development of preliminary space planning, design concept studies and sketches, design presentations, moodboards, 3D models & visualization, rendered floorplans & elevations, full set of construction drawings, specifications packages (finishes, interior architecture, FF&E), custom furniture design, and furniture package
- Coordination and correspondence with various consultants, vendors, manufacturers, fabricators and contractors
- Assist in coordinating/requesting pricing, lead-times, material samples, and procurement
- Finishes and furniture product research and sourcing
- Update schedules, budgets, meeting notes, purchase orders, specifications, folders and files, archiving, organize project materials and submittals, resource library, vendor contacts and more
- Assist in overall maintenance of materials library under supervision of Librarian (sorting fabrics samples, organizing finish samples, updating labels and catalogs, and more)
- Coordinating pickups and drop-offs to the Design Center and showrooms
- Attend and represent the Company at industrial events, trade shows, and networking events
- Efficiently work with a team of designers and administrators, demonstrating strong collaborative and communication skills
REQUIREMENTS:
- Candidate preferred to be in Junior or Senior year in Interior Architecture or Interior Design program or a recent graduate.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, MS Suite, Sketchup (or similar 3D modeling software)
- Ability to interact effectively with the design team on multiple projects
- Possess excellent organization and communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and assume any type of responsibility
- Task Focus: Delivers legendary service to clients and vendors that meets and exceeds expectations
- Ethics & Integrity: Adheres to the Company's. values, beliefs, and principles of innovation and excellence in design
- Composure: Remains calm, maintains perspective, and responds in a professional manner when faced with tough situations
- Personal Learning: Takes personal responsibility for the continuous learning of new knowledge, skills, and experiences
- Dealing with Ambiguity: Able to successfully function during times of uncertainty and changing priorities
- Decision-Making: Makes keen, timely decisions based on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment
- Interpersonal Savvy: Builds effective relationships with all people-up, down and sideways, inside and outside of the Company
- Results Oriented: Proactive attitude; Gets results and achieves goals
- This position will be working in a typical office setting, with no extremes in temperature or lighting
- Able to occasionally travel and present at offsite locations in the Bay Area
- Applicants should be able to work with equipment typically found in an office and should be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodation. Possible accommodations needed should be discussed prior to the onset of employment and/or the interview process
- Ability to lift 25lbs and transport items in and out of vehicles. Ability to work on feet/run errands for 4 hours per day as needed. Ability to sit at a desk for 6 hours per day
This is a paid internship. Candidates are required to work a minimum of 24 hours, or a maximum of 40 hours per week, and may work concurrently with an internship for school credit program.
Studio is located near San Francisco Design Center and a fifteen-minute walk from Civic Center Bart or Caltrain.
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