Design Intern

Design Intern – New York, NYRole OverviewZoe Feldman Design is seeking a motivated, highly organized, and enthusiastic Design Intern to join our New York City office. This opportunity is exclusively for currently enrolled college or university students seeking an internship for school credit who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in high-end residential interior design.The Design Intern will work closely with our Designers, Project Managers, and Operations team to support various aspects of the design process, from material research and sample organization to project documentation and installations. This role offers valuable exposure to the day-to-day operations of a luxury interior design firm. Why Join Zoë Feldman DesignGain hands-on experience in a luxury residential interior design studioLearn from experienced Designers, Project Managers, and industry professionalsGain exposure to the design process, from initial concepts through final installationsParticipate in research, material sourcing, vendor coordination, and project preparationDevelop practical skills in studio organization, project documentation, and design operationsJoin a collaborative team that values creativity, initiative, kindness, and professional growthReceive a stipend to assist with transportation and meal expensesEarn school credit through your college or universitySkills & QualificationsMust be currently enrolled as a junior or senior in a college or university program in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or a related fieldMust be eligible to receive school credit for the internship through their college or universityStrong interest in residential interior design and eagerness to learn in a professional studio environmentStrong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsHighly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasksComfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environmentTechnologically proficient, with familiarity in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Google Drive, and Slack. Familiarity with Studio Designer considered a plusKey ResponsibilitiesDesign & Studio SupportOrganize and maintain the sample library, inventory areas, and styling spacesAssist with ordering samples and communicating with vendors under supervisionHelp prepare design presentations and visual materialsResearch new vendors, products, and materials as directed by Designers and Project ManagersProject & Operations AssistanceAssist with organizing project files and maintaining accurate documentationComplete errands and bookings required by designers, including picking up samples and making returnsSupport large-scale installations on site, assisting with setup, styling, and breakdownAssist the design and operations teams with ad hoc tasks and special projects as neededOffice & Studio SupportContribute to the overall organization and daily operations of the studioHelp maintain an organized, functional, and welcoming work environmentAssist with general administrative and logistical tasks that support the design teamPhysical RequirementsAbility to navigate active construction sites, including climbing stairs and standing or moving for extended periodsAbility to lift and carry packages, samples, or materials up to 30 lbs as neededAbility to clearly communicate with clients, contractors, vendors, and team members in both office and on-site environmentsInternship Compensation & School CreditThis is an unpaid internship offered exclusively for school credit. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or university and eligible to receive academic credit for their participation. Zoe Feldman Design will provide a stipend ($30 per day) to assist with transportation and meal expenses associated with the internship and students are responsible for coordinating school credit requirements with their educational institution. About UsZoe Feldman Design is a luxury interior design firm headquartered in Washington, DC, with a growing presence in New York City. We provide full-service residential design nationwide, from interior architecture through final installation. Our work is rooted in classical design principles with a modern sensibility, and we prioritize sustainability and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout every phase of the design process.Zoe Feldman Design is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.To Apply: Please upload your resume, a brief cover note, and 2 work samples (or a link to your portfolio).