Steelcase
2024 Interior Design Intern
Steelcase, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States,
Description
We are h
iring a
2024 Interior Design Intern
to join our Global Design team! In this role, you would be getting hands-on experience with a design team that
works on projects from concept
through
execution.
This is
a great opportunity
to gain experience with seasoned designers at an industry leading company. We do not create synthetic projects just for interns to work on, our intent is for interns to
work as entry level designers
in our studio working on
explorations and
projects
from concept through
execution
.
You’ll
play an integral role in the success of our upcoming showroom
renovations in large metropolitan cit
ies
.
What You Will Be Doing:
Overall conceptual design and exploration of the customer experience
Brand storytelling through space
Space planning
Design and specifications of furnishings and finishes
Hands-on development of prototypes and custom design elements
Assist
designers in project tasks, such as documenting projects, building digital models, and preparing for presentations
Supporting installation
s
Additionally,
you’ll
enjoy the opportunity to
regularly work
and network with a wide variety of global teams to learn about other areas of design that may interest you, like materiality, product design, user experience design, etc.
Your Future Team:
This small and mighty team of 10 is
comprised
of senior and principal designers, a project manager, a leader, and a few interns.
We are in constant collaboration as a team and work cross-functionally.
Our design group is aesthetically and culturally diverse.
We are a flexible and open group of people.
We believe
you'll
learn we are approachable, open to questions,
new ideas
and care about your growth and success. Our award-wining team is eager to mentor you.
We
truly believe
in autonomy and trust you to
accomplish
your goals.
Lastly,
you’ll
sit alongside of fellow innovators including product engineers, model makers and industrial designers
Who You Are:
Do you
desire
to learn new things?
Would others describe you as passionate?
Are you both creative and analytical?
Do you
enjoy
using your
strong communication
skills to collaborate?
Are you able to juggle several conflicting tasks at once, prioritize them then execute?
Do you have a diverse background of experiences?
Preferred Skills and Competencies
Junior, Senior, or Graduate design student status
Preferred degrees and disciplines: Interiors, Architecture
You should be proficient in: SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD
Experience with CET Designer,
Enscape
,
Revit, Rhino, and Grasshopper are a bonus!
Portfolio required for consideration, please provide
link
or provide your portfolio
Expected Start Date : ASAP for part-time local
Additional Details:
This position involves frequent local travel and reliable transportation is preferred.
Why People Choose to Work with Us
:
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
As a Steelcase intern, you will gain real-world, hands-on experience and be treated as an equal member of the team from day one. You will be welcomed into a family network that extends beyond your business function into an interdisciplinary network of experts in their fields.
Who We Are:
Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
What Matters to Us:
More than qualifications,
we’re
looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and
we're
always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at
myhr@steelcase.com
.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years
.
If
you’re
interested in Steelcase, but this
isn’t
the right time or role, join
our
Talent Community
to be updated on future openings in your area(s) of expertise.
We are h
iring a
2024 Interior Design Intern
to join our Global Design team! In this role, you would be getting hands-on experience with a design team that
works on projects from concept
through
execution.
This is
a great opportunity
to gain experience with seasoned designers at an industry leading company. We do not create synthetic projects just for interns to work on, our intent is for interns to
work as entry level designers
in our studio working on
explorations and
projects
from concept through
execution
.
You’ll
play an integral role in the success of our upcoming showroom
renovations in large metropolitan cit
ies
.
What You Will Be Doing:
Overall conceptual design and exploration of the customer experience
Brand storytelling through space
Space planning
Design and specifications of furnishings and finishes
Hands-on development of prototypes and custom design elements
Assist
designers in project tasks, such as documenting projects, building digital models, and preparing for presentations
Supporting installation
s
Additionally,
you’ll
enjoy the opportunity to
regularly work
and network with a wide variety of global teams to learn about other areas of design that may interest you, like materiality, product design, user experience design, etc.
Your Future Team:
This small and mighty team of 10 is
comprised
of senior and principal designers, a project manager, a leader, and a few interns.
We are in constant collaboration as a team and work cross-functionally.
Our design group is aesthetically and culturally diverse.
We are a flexible and open group of people.
We believe
you'll
learn we are approachable, open to questions,
new ideas
and care about your growth and success. Our award-wining team is eager to mentor you.
We
truly believe
in autonomy and trust you to
accomplish
your goals.
Lastly,
you’ll
sit alongside of fellow innovators including product engineers, model makers and industrial designers
Who You Are:
Do you
desire
to learn new things?
Would others describe you as passionate?
Are you both creative and analytical?
Do you
enjoy
using your
strong communication
skills to collaborate?
Are you able to juggle several conflicting tasks at once, prioritize them then execute?
Do you have a diverse background of experiences?
Preferred Skills and Competencies
Junior, Senior, or Graduate design student status
Preferred degrees and disciplines: Interiors, Architecture
You should be proficient in: SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD
Experience with CET Designer,
Enscape
,
Revit, Rhino, and Grasshopper are a bonus!
Portfolio required for consideration, please provide
link
or provide your portfolio
Expected Start Date : ASAP for part-time local
Additional Details:
This position involves frequent local travel and reliable transportation is preferred.
Why People Choose to Work with Us
:
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
As a Steelcase intern, you will gain real-world, hands-on experience and be treated as an equal member of the team from day one. You will be welcomed into a family network that extends beyond your business function into an interdisciplinary network of experts in their fields.
Who We Are:
Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
What Matters to Us:
More than qualifications,
we’re
looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and
we're
always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at
myhr@steelcase.com
.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years
.
If
you’re
interested in Steelcase, but this
isn’t
the right time or role, join
our
Talent Community
to be updated on future openings in your area(s) of expertise.