Gensler · 2 weeks ago
Student Internship - Interior Design - Summer 2026 - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$26/hr - $28.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerGensler is a global design firm that values innovation and creativity in its projects. They are seeking a Summer Interior Design Intern for their Los Angeles office, where the intern will participate in design charrettes, collaborate with a design team, and gain hands-on experience in the field of interior design.
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Responsibilities
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 goals for our clients, large or small
Hands-on learning and collaboration with designers, architects, directors, and managers to plan, design, develop and gain 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
Qualification
Required
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 and Rhino/Sketchup is required; AutoCAD and other 3D modeling software is a plus
BIM Authoring (Revit Experience)
Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Work, Outlook and Bluebeam
Curiosity to explore using different emerging technologies
Demonstrated leadership ability in school and/or community
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing tasks
Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
Resourceful, self-motivated, enthusiastic team player
Outstanding analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
A bold thinker with a passion for innovation and a willingness to explore unconventional ideas
Ability to explain curiosity and process
Understanding the challenges related to emerging technologies
Preferred
CIDA accredited program highly preferred
Hand sketching and physical modelling ability a plus
Familiarity and exploration of generative AI, large language models and computation processes
Exploration of visualization and XR skills (AR, VR, MX/XR and Augmented Realities)
Exploration of 3D printing and physical model making
Artistic storytelling and presentation
Design thinking and curiosity in relation to emerging technologies
Company
Gensler
Gensler is a collaborative design firm that has capabilities in design and architecture across 31 practices.
Founded in 1965
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Diane Hoskins
Co-CEO/Executive Director
Jordan Goldstein
Co-CEO
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