HKS, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Summer Intern - Interior Design
Seattle, WA
Internship
Onsite
InternHKS, Inc. is seeking a Summer Intern in Interior Design to support their project team under close supervision and mentorship. The intern will assist with design assignments, prepare presentations, conduct research, and collaborate with team members on multiple projects while fostering a commitment to quality and innovation.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Supports the project team to revise drawings, documentation and renderings with mentorship and detailed instructions regarding tasks and expected results
Performs interior design assignments within given parameters alongside respective project team
Assists with the preparation of presentations and performing basic analytical tasks for team/client review as needed
Helps compile data and conducts research for the project team
Collaborates with team members and may work on multiple projects
Participates in officewide initiatives and/or intern specific projects with presentations to peer group
Performs work in a manner that demonstrates an appreciation for the firm’s cultural norms, including a commitment to quality, innovation, learning and growth
Becomes skilled in fostering and maintaining a collaborative professional working relationship with the project team
Fosters awareness of the firm’s principles of ‘design excellence’ in the integration of responsible and sustainable design practice with the art of design
Develops understanding of the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time, including accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate
Fosters awareness of the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business development
Qualification
Required
Currently earning a professional degree from an Interior Design or related field program; accredited program preferred
Entry-level emerging professional on the path to NCIDQ certification
Intermediate skills in AI design tools, and virtual reality, such as VR headsets and Yulo required
Basic skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required
Basic skills in Revit and Bluebeam required
Basic knowledge of Dynamo required
Basic skills in MS Office Suite required
Basic skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign required
Basic ability to communicate both verbally and in writing required
Basic ability to work in team environment required
Basic ability to effectively meet deadlines required
Preferred
accredited program preferred
intermediate preferred
Company
HKS, Inc.
HKS is a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance.
Founded in 1939
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dan Noble
Chairman, President & CEO
Cory Brugger
Chief Technology Officer
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