Interior Designer Summer Intern

At RLF, our vision is to create high performance environments that inspire and nurture the human spirit.

RLF has continued to evolve since 1935 because of our collective passion and dedication. We have cultivated a team of talented professionals who create exceptional places as well as provide attentive service to our clients. Best of all, we make working together fun. If you want to make a difference, come join us. We make places that perform.

RLF is currently seeking a temporary full-time Interior Design Summer Intern to report directly to our Discipline Director of Interior Design. The Summer Intern will have an opportunity to assist the Interior Design team throughout all phases of design in associated client project work.

Our student interns collaborate with Interior Design, Architecture, Design, and Project Management teams during all phases of the design delivery process and perform basic interior design assignments. The student intern will provide support to the interior design team in generating quality documents that will be used for design, permitting, bidding and construction and perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard interior design techniques for small projects or selected segments of a larger project.

Responsibilities :

• Assists in producing working drawings from schematic through construction documents, under the supervision of project lead.
• Contributes to creating, presentation preparation, and specifying material and finish selections to meet client requirements on time and within budget under the supervision of project lead.
• Applies interior design factors such as layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination to project tasks.
• Researches the use of new materials, technologies, and products to incorporate into designs.
• Uses Revit to help produce construction documents and visualization renderings.
• Orders material samples and assemble presentation boards and project binders for project submittals.
• Manages product library per specifications and solicits sales representatives to add products to library when needed.
• Participate in team charettes, either virtually or at the project site, to understand the client's interior environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What We Offer :

Amount of Travel Required :

This position may require occasional local travel.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information :

RLF conducts background checks and drug screening after an offer of employment has been made. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by RLF or an RLF client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Agency Disclaimer :

All vendors must have a signed RLF Placement Agreement from the Director of Human Resources to receive payment for placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the RLF staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to RLF, and any resume submitted to any employee outside of RLF Human Resources, will be considered property of RLF. RLF will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

Visa Sponsorship :

RLF is not accepting applications for sponsorship at this time (e.g., H-1B or TN Visas).

EEO Statement :

RLF strives to attract and hire the best talent in the industry, in order to provide a creative and challenging work environment. As such, qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination regardless of age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. RLF is an EEO / AA / M / F / Vets / Disabled affirmative action employer.