Interior Design Internship
Summer 2025
Market/Service & Location(s)
Interior Design
Des Moines, Omaha or St. Louis
Each summer, RDG Planning & Design opens its doors to a group of summer interns who work alongside professionals in various disciplines and across multiple markets, learning directly from seasoned practitioners and getting hands-on project experience. We’re currently looking for an intern to join our interiors team this summer and contribute to the design of spaces that reflect the unique culture and vision of each client we serve.
Interested? Read on.
Pre-packaged is nice when it comes to snacks. When it comes to interior design, however, we believe it’s better to think outside the box. At RDG, our interiors practice isn’t about pre-packaged design but about helping clients make the right choices to create spaces that fit their needs today and far into the future.
When you join the RDG team, you’re joining a group of forward-thinking, positive-minded collaborators who create meaning together every day. We’re a design and planning firm filled with talented experts across multiple disciplines teaming up to create sustainable spaces across the country that improve people’s lives and make our world better.
Essential Job Functions:
One-on-one collaboration with and mentorship from an experienced interior designer
Assist with finish selections
Assist with design aspects from renderings to construction documents
Work collaboratively with architects on overall project design concepts
Produce presentations that communicate our design concepts to the client
Assist with internal design initiatives and participate in community engagement opportunities
Requirements
Strong entrepreneurial spirit
Approaches work with curiosity
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Ability to work collaboratively throughout the organization
Ability to actively listen, learn and ask questions
Education & Experience:
Preferably a third or fourth-year student at an accredited college
Software Experience: Proficient in Revit, added benefit for Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape and Bluebeam.
Electronic cover letter, resume, and portfolio submission only: APPLY ONLINE
RDG is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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