Student Internship - Interior Design - Fall 2024 - Seattle

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems.Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there's something here for everyone. Our depth of expertise spans disciplines-from workplace and mixed use to education, hospitality, cultural institutions, digital tech, and more. Whether we're dreaming into a future learning environment, planning a new urban district or designing a super tall building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful. To learn more about our internship programs, please visit gensler.com/internships. Your Role As a Fall Interior Design Intern at Gensler, you will join our creative studio environment for afull-time, paidinternshipopportunity. This is a full-time program running from September 2024 through December 2024. You must be available for the entire duration of the program. What You Will Do You will have an exciting opportunity to join one of our Design Studios and work on interiors projects as a fully collaborative member of a design team, participating in design charrettes to help define strategic goalsfor our clients, large or small. Hands-on learning and collaboration with designers, architects, directors, and managers to plan, design, develop andgain real-world experience working with clients across a spectrum of industries and locations. Enjoy the rich culture of our office and firm by experiencing educational sessions and mentorship opportunities that include lunch-and-learns, lectures, project tours and vendor presentations. Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings and technical drawings Build physical study models and presentation models Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts Your Qualifications You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design; CIDA accredited program highly preferred You have completed your third year of an undergraduate program or first year of a graduate program and are returning to your program post-internship. This internship is not for recent graduates. Experience using Revit or Rhino required; AutoCAD, and/or BIM modeling software a plus 3-D computer rendering skills (Enscape, V-ray, Sketch Up, 3-D Max, and/or other modeling software) Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Work, Outlook and Bluebeam Hand sketching and physical modelling ability a plus Your Additional Characteristics Demonstrated leadership ability in school and/or community Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills Resourceful, self-motivated, enthusiastic team player Outstanding analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills How to Apply Submit an online application including a resume, cover letter, and portfolio in PDF form. If you choose to submit a link to an online portfolio, you must make sure it is not password protected and that it contains a resume, cover letter, and work samples. Submissions made in Microsoft Word and/or without work samples will not be considered. **This is a paid internship at a rate of $25-$27.50 per hour based upon location and year completed in your educational program. Gensler celebrates diversity and our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of e