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Clark Nexsen, A JMT Company · 12 hours ago

Interior Design Intern

Roanoke, VA

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, is seeking a creative Interior Design Intern to join their Virginia Beach, VA office as part of their 2026 Summer Scholars program. The role involves collaborating with project teams on various design phases, developing design materials, and engaging with stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

ConsultingReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with project teams during project design phases including programming, concept development, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation

Develop design sketches, renderings, models, graphics, presentation materials, analysis, and construction drawings and schedules

Participate in the construction administration of projects including jobsite visits, review of submittals, and responding to contractor questions

Communicate and engage with a wide variety of stakeholders including clients, owners, users, team members, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to achieve overall project objectives

Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and participation in continuous learning

Help deliver great projects with a sense of energy, passion and personal responsibility

Qualification

3D modeling softwareConstruction documentationSustainable design principlesGraphic presentation skillsEffective communicationProblem-solvingCollaborative work ethicContinuous growthTime managementSelf-starter

Required

Currently enrolled as a full-time student in a CIDA accredited program as detailed below: Students who have completed at least three years in an accredited 4-year Interior Design program

Students who have completed at least one year in an accredited Master of Interior Design program

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Collaborative and professional work ethic

Ability to exercise judgment and discretion, set priorities and manage competing demands

Self-starter with ability to manage time and operate with some degree of autonomy

Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality

Motivated towards continuous growth and development through mentoring, knowledge building, and training

Excellent graphic, drawing, and presentation capabilities

Ability and experience in producing quality construction documents, solid understanding of building detailing, construction principles and practices

Commitment to sustainable design principles and interest in achieving accreditation in LEED AP, WELL AP, and/or Green Globes

Preferred

Prior experience in an architectural or interior design practice or related field will be given special consideration

Exposure to 3D modeling, visualization, and graphics software; Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Lumion, Enscape, Twinmotion, and Adobe Suite are strongly preferred