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Interior Design Internship - Summer 2024

Wayfair Inc.
United StatesRemoteinternshipVerifiedPosted 22 Feb 2024

About the role

Interior Design Internship - Summer 2024

Program Dates: May - August (flexible on exact dates)

Please note, this is a remote position

Who We Are:

Our dedicated team delivers creative custom solutions for large-scale B2B projects. Whether the customer is a corporate office client, a national property management firm, or a large hospitality group we have the resources to create a space that matches their vision, budget, and timeline. As an Interior Design Intern on the Business Design Team, you would be immersed in all aspects of the design process and would gain hands-on experience working with real clients, on nationwide projects. Candidates will be paired with senior designers within a specific vertical team.

What You’ll Do:

  • Utilize AutoCAD or Revit to generate floor plans, furniture layouts and install plans.
  • Communicate with suppliers and manufacturers on sample requests, product lead times and pricing.
  • Prepare client-facing presentations including Product Catalogs, Design Proposals, and Standard Packages using Adobe Creative software.
  • Design support and creative assistance for client projects (site analysis, floor plans, CAD renderings, color palettes, design plans, mood-boards).
  • Create Trend Reports to present and share findings with the Business Design Team.
  • Collaborate with other sales service teams and Business Account Managers on large projects.

 What You’ll Need:

  • Proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD is required.
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign & Photoshop – Additional proficiency in Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Excel is a plus.
  • Creative mindset with ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic design principles and execute on the customer's vision.
  • Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials within the Interior Design industry.
  • Ability to work with a cohesive team and maintain a positive, enthusiastic attitude is key!
  • Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment & are consistently looking for ways to think outside-the-box.
  • Orientation for detail, while learning and working at a fast pace.
  • Genuine desire to learn, ask questions, and gain as much experience (be a sponge).
  • Self-motivated; takes initiative, must be proactive and figure things out on your own.
  • Able to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously (staying organized).

Basic Qualifications: 

  • You are a current Junior or Senior pursuing an Interior Design degree with a strong academic record. 
  • Able to commit to working ~40 hours/week (9am-5pm EST, Monday-Friday).  

Requirement:

  • Must submit a link to a portfolio to be considered.

At this time, Wayfair is unable to hire candidates that require visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.

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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, cu

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