Interior Designer Intern

Interior Designer Intern Department: Architecture

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Orlando, FL

Reporting To: Neke White

Description

CPH is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Architectural / Interior Architecture Intern who is currently enrolled in an accredited architecture or interior architecture program. This entry‑level role is designed to provide hands‑on experience in the design and development of architectural and interior projects while supporting our professional team across concept, documentation, and presentation phases.

The ideal candidate is curious, eager to learn, and passionate about design, collaboration, and the built environment.

Duties Include
Assist with architectural and interior design concepts, layouts, and space planning
Support the preparation of design drawings, renderings, and presentation materials
Help develop floor plans, elevations, sections, and details under supervision
Prepare drawings, diagrams and graphic visuals for client presentations
Support project documentation, including redlines and simple construction details
Participate in design reviews, team meetings, and client presentations as appropriate
Call jurisdictions for permitting and other project related information gathering
Conduct basic site analysis, measurements, or field observations (when applicable)
Maintain organized digital files and drawing sets

Requirements
Strong visual, graphic, and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow direction while also taking initiative
Ability to exercise critical thinking and sound independent judgment.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines while adhering to project schedules and budgets.
Detail-oriented, quality-conscious, reliable, and self-motivated.
Education & Experience
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design
Basic understanding of interior design principles, space planning, and material selection
Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and/or Adobe Creative Suite preferred
Prior internship, academic projects, or studio experience in interior design is a plus

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.