Interior Design - Co-op
About the role
We have an Interior Design Co-op opportunity for Spring 2027. We are seeking a student who is self-driven with experience/interest in the commercial/residential design field. We need an independent thinker who works well on small group collaborations in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. This person must be motivated, detail-oriented, and have problem-solving skills to help manage a variety of jobs concurrently. Co-op duration: January 2027 through August 2027. Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily apartments. IRT currently manages over 36,000 apartment homes, 120+ communities, in over 30 markets and 14 of the country’s most desirable states. IRT has a strong commitment to hiring the most talented industry professionals, which has resulted in record growth, making the Company one of the most respected and trusted within our industry. To learn more about us visit: www.irtliving.com IG: IRTDesign
Responsibilities
- Work with interior design team to develop design solutions
- Research concepts and materials to support design team on technical issues influencing concept development
- Work within timely schedules to coordinate the completion of tasks through to final project completion
- Conduct onsite observations and provide recommendations to help streamline ongoing design projects
- Prepare Revit documents and participate in client presentations
- Select/Specify furniture, materials, and finishes while keeping within project specifications and budgets
- Travel to project locations to check on projects from conception to the completion of job install
Requirements
- Student enrolled in an Interior Design program
- Knowledge of Revit, Enscape, InDesign, Photoshop, MSOffice & Smartsheets
- Revit 3-D renderings and floor plan design and architectural drawings
- Highly motivated, high energy, willing to jump in and assist design team as needed
- Ability to install design jobs. This includes lifting, climbing, and agility to proficiently do tasks requested on installs
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize workload
- Travel is required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills