Company: Gensler

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:13:59 GMT

Job description: At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone.Our depth of expertise spans disciplines—from workplace and mixed use to education, hospitality, cultural institutions, digital tech, and more. Whether we’re dreaming into a future learning environment, planning a new urban district or designing a super tall building, we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient and more impactful.To learn more about our internship programs, please visitYour RoleAs a Summer Interior Design Intern at Gensler, you will join our creative studio environment for a full-time, paid internship opportunity.This is a full-time program running from June 3 through August 8, 2025. You must be available for the entire duration of the program. This is not a remote position.What You Will DoYou will have an exciting opportunity to join one of our Design Studios and work on interiors projects as a fully collaborative member of a design team, participating in design charrettes to help define strategic goals for our clients, large or small.Hands-on learning and collaboration with designers, architects, directors, and managers to plan, design, develop and gain real-world experience working with clients across a spectrum of industries and locations.Enjoy the rich culture of our office and firm by experiencing educational sessions and mentorship opportunities that include lunch-and-learns, lectures, project tours and vendor presentations.Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings and technical drawingsBuild physical study models and presentation modelsUtilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design conceptsYour QualificationsYou are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design; CIDA accredited program highly preferredYou have completed your third year of an undergraduate program or first year of a graduate program and are returning to your program post-internship. This internship is not for recent graduates.Experience using Revit or Rhino required and BIM modeling software3-D computer rendering skills (Enscape, V-ray, Sketch Up, 3-D Max, and/or other modeling software)Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesignProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Work, Outlook and BluebeamHand sketching and physical modelling ability a plusYour Additional CharacteristicsDemonstrated leadership ability in school and/or communityStrong organizational skills with the ability to multi-taskStrong verbal, written, and graphic communication skillsResourceful, self-motivated, enthusiastic team playerOutstanding analytical, communication, and interpersonal skillsHow to ApplySubmit an online application including a resume, cover letter, and portfolio in PDF form. If you choose to submit a link to an online portfolio, you must make sure it is not password protected and that it contains a resume, cover letter, and work samples. Submissions made in Microsoft Word and/or without work samples will not be considered.This posting will remain open until early March 2025.Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and available positions may be filled before the posting closes.