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DESIGN INTERN

Annette English + Associates is a full-service interior architecture firm known for uncompromising standards of design, creativity, and craft. For more than 25 years, Annette English + Associates has created sophisticated, timeless interiors for private residences across the globe—earning a reputation that extends well beyond California. Based in Los Angeles and San Francisco, they’ve become the firm of choice for an exceptionally discerning clientele drawn to its rare combination of vision, discretion, and expertise.

Los Angeles, CA · Part-Time, On-Site · Reports to various design staff · FLSA Non-Exempt

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is a paid internship for those who value punctuality, eagerness to learn, proactivity, and hands-on experience in the interior design profession. Students and recent graduates who are enrolled in or have completed an interior design or architecture program are invited to apply. This internship provides an opportunity to learn and grow in a professional environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

— Assist in office operations.

— Assist Principal, Partner, Interior Designers, and Studio Manager.

— Assist the Design Assistant and Studio Manager in building, maintaining, and organizing the resource library. This includes coordinating the return of samples and materials to vendors.

— Assist in sourcing and obtaining materials, samples, and products for design presentations.

— Travel to the PDC, job sites, and various vendors to select materials and pick up items for the design teams (NOTE: A personal vehicle is required for travel, and you will be reimbursed for any mileage to and from office to PDC or other vendors).

— Work with designers on drafting in AutoCAD, Photoshop, and InDesign.

— Work with designers in SketchUp and 3D modeling, as well as architectural and FF&E palettes.

— Be timely and communicative regarding issues, tasks, and deadlines.

— Assist with general administrative tasks. This includes collecting mail from the PO Box, maintaining office tidiness, updating spreadsheets, organizing office supplies and pick-ups, shipping, and drop-offs for general packages and miscellaneous items.

— Utilize Asana to complete assigned project tasks.

— Inform the team of the progress achieved toward goals and any potential project conflicts or emerging issues.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

— 0-2 years of interior design experience

— Education or bachelor’s or master’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related field.

— Must be available to work on-site 3-4 days a week

— Must own a reliable vehicle, a valid driver’s license, and be willing to drive for design or administrative errands (NOTE: The intern will be reimbursed for mileage at current IRS mileage rate).

— Excellent technical skills using AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, and 3D modeling.

— Working knowledge of construction documents.

— Ability to read redlined documents & revise design files.

— Advanced written skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

— Strong work ethic and self-motivation.

— Excellent communication skills in person, over the phone, and through email.

— Ability to think critically, solve problems, take initiative, and work independently.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

— Pay Rate: Current minimum wage in effect during employment (currently $18.42/hr.)

— Hours: 24 hours per week/Part Time.

— Your work hours will be Monday through Wednesday, from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, 24 hours per week, and will be considered part-time.

AT WILL EMPLOYMENT

Your employment and compensation with Annette English + Associates are “at will” in that they can be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either Annette English + Associates or yourself, except as otherwise provided by law.

SPONSORSHIP

AE+A cannot provide sponsorship for interns. All applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, hold valid visas, or be currently eligible to work in the U.S.

We’d love to hear from you.

To apply, email careers@annetteenglish.com with your resume and portfolio.

ONLY APPLICANT SUBMISSIONS WHICH ARE FORMATTED AS REQUESTED AND MEETING THESE QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED