The Design Intern is responsible for performing a variety of tasks/projects that address the needs of the Integrated Design Studio team. The assignments are related to the academic major and the degree of the Intern. The assignments may include conducting research. As possible, a reasonable balance will be made between the intern's learning goals and the specific assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works with leadership to coordinate efforts and resolve issues

• Collaborate with team members and clients

• Develop foundational skills in interior architectural planning

• Support ongoing projects and department initiatives

• Utilize project management tools

• Stay informed about dental office design trends

• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required

Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Basic understanding of industry practices

• Knowledge of computerized drafting, drawing, and 3D visualization tools

General Skills & Competencies:

• Good time management

• Attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to plan and arrange activities

• Interpersonal communication skills

• Good verbal and written skills

• Ability to maintain confidential and highly sensitive information

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to multi-task

Work Experience:

• No experience required

Preferred Education:

• Typically High School education, vocational training and/or on-the-job training

• Pursuing a degree in a related field such as interior architecture or interior design

Travel/Physical Demands:

• Travel typically less than 10%

• Office environment

• No special physical demands required

Compensation:

The posted hourly rate for this internship position is based on both your education and location.

Candidates possessing up to and including a high school diploma can receive either $15 or $16/hr depending on location. This rate also applies to candidates enrolled in a college program but have not yet started those studies.

Candidates currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or equivalent can receive either $18 or $20/hr depending on location. This rate also applies to candidates enrolled in an advanced, post-graduate degree program but have not yet started those studies.

Candidates possessing a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and currently pursuing an advanced, post-graduate degree (i.e., MS, MBA, JD, etc.) can receive either $22 or $24/hr depending on location.