Interior Design Intern

INTERIOR DESIGN INTERN - SAN FRANCISCO (PAID POSITION)

RoseBernard Studio, an interior design and concept studio specializing in high-end hospitality design experiences for hotels and restaurants across the globe, is seeking an exceptional creative full-time Interior Design Intern to join our design team.

As a skilled studio known for a hands-on approach from project concept through delivery, RoseBernard employs an interdisciplinary design methodology, which expertly adapts to the requirements of each project. A skilled eye toward artistic form and function provides a unique access point to inspired design and high-quality value to our clients. We are a boutique firm with a talented team who are very passionate about what we do. We require that all employees reside in the Bay Area, work in our San Francisco studio, T-TH and have the option to work remote on Mondays and Fridays.

The internship is for a 16-week minimum period with opportunity to further the duration upon review. This is a paid position. This is a non-work-remote position and requires the employee to be in the office.

Design Responsibilities

• With guidance, assist in the development and realization of projects as required

• Consistently work within and maintain RBS standards

• With guidance, assist the team in preparing and competing documentation packages as required

• Assist in coordinating the completion of presentation packages, material boards and all other presentation collateral for the team

• Work within and maintain the organization of project folders and materials, adhering to RBS Standards

• Assist in the ordering of project samples and coordinating the completion of physical specification binders and/or shipment of tagged contractor samples as required

• Assist in project specification writing as required

• Lead Design Studio in materials library management and organization

• Meet with Vendors/Setup Vendor meetings/appointments

• Lead incoming/outgoing shipment coordination as requested by Designers

• Assist with Graphic Presentation layouts, etc. for Project Teams and/or other RBS presentation

 Business Development

• Professionally represent RoseBernard Studio within the design market.

• Nurture existing vendor relationships

Research & Development

• Observe and communicate design trends within the hospitality market.

• Consistently observe and research how to communicate design intent in a clear and compelling way, i.e. presentation and rendering techniques

• Attend vendor presentations and inform the team of new and innovative products and/or “must-sees”

Qualifications/Skills/Qualities

• Current Student status with GPA of 3.5 or higher

• Multilingual speaking, not required but a plus

• Passion and understanding of the design process in color, product selection and form

• Ability to graphically communicating design direction; including but, not limited to hand sketching/rendering of design ideas and 3D visualization of furniture and spaces.

• Strong organizational skills

• Basic knowledge in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up or equivalent 3D Software, MS Office and any other industry standard program and/or practices.