Student, Interior Design

NORR

Posted 3 days ago

Internship

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

The intern will assist the design team with site surveys, concept development, and the preparation of drawings, models, and renderings. They will also coordinate presentation materials to ensure project documentation meets quality, timeline, and budgetary standards.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Interior design

Revit

SketchUp

Photoshop

Rendering

Site surveys

Concept design

Schematic design

Material research

Furniture research

Technical drawings

Presentation techniques

Building codes

Communication skills

Design thinking

Freehand sketching

Job Description

The anticipated annual salary range for this position, at the time of posting, is outlined below. Estimated pay ranges that are provided on various social media sites are not representative of NORR's range for this position. Compensation is based on individual education, qualifications and experience.

NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm. Our multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals is active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK and UAE. Design thinking is a cornerstone of our purpose as it has for more than 85 years. We push the boundaries of what is possible to support people and the planet. 

At NORR, we are committed to providing hands-on experience to the next generation of Interior Designers. Our Summer Internship Program is now open for students located in Philadelphia to apply. Under the guidance of professional Interior and Architectural Designers, you will gain real world knowledge about the process of interior design while helping to shape the built environment in the Interiors sector. This is an opportunity to build your skills by participating in the development of design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, aesthetic and sustainability requirements of projects.

Our Interior Design team creates spaces that support defined activities within them and embraces sustainable materials and programs that result in more healthy environments in major cities across North America and around the world. Start a conversation and tell us about your career aspirations and why you would be a good fit at NORR.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists in the development of interior designs, to ensure that the solution delivered meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
  • Supports the Design team with site surveys, concept design, schematic and material / furniture research
  • Follows safety requirements when in the field
  • Prepares drawings, models and rendering, following office standards
  • Prepares and coordinates presentation materials to ensure project documentation is complete and accurate

Required Skills & Experience

  • Education: You are currently enrolled in a post-secondary  Interior Design program
  • Technical: Design and rendering software skills; e.g., Revit, SketchUp, and Photoshop
  • Knowledge: Interior design and presentation techniques; basic permit and building codes
  • Excellent written and communication skills

Required Experience

  • 0-2 years of experience
  • Salary Range: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 /annually 

Please include a design portfolio with your application and resume (examples of freehand sketching, graphics, technical drawings and specifications, and final renderings).

NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic: Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

NORR

NORR is a global team of 750 architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers creating design strategies and solutions that express the unique vision of every project. Driven by a common purpose with our clients and partners, we share ideas to create and innovate together. Our story began in 1938 and has evolved into an employee-owned, fully integrated firm committed to sustainable development goals across 12 market sectors in Canada, the US, UK, and UAE. Design excellence continues to guide everything we do.

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