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Interior Designer Intern
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.
Design
Posted on Apr 16, 2026
CPH is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Architectural / Interior Architecture Intern who is currently enrolled in an accredited architecture or interior architecture program. This entry‑level role is designed to provide hands‑on experience in the design and development of architectural and interior projects while supporting our professional team across concept, documentation, and presentation phases.
The ideal candidate is curious, eager to learn, and passionate about design, collaboration, and the built environment.
- Department
- Architecture
- Employment Type
- Internship
- Location
- Orlando, FL
- Workplace type
- Onsite
- Reporting To
- Neke White
Duties Include
- Assist with architectural and interior design concepts, layouts, and space planning
- Support the preparation of design drawings, renderings, and presentation materials
- Help develop floor plans, elevations, sections, and details under supervision
- Prepare drawings, diagrams and graphic visuals for client presentations
- Support project documentation, including redlines and simple construction details
- Participate in design reviews, team meetings, and client presentations as appropriate
- Call jurisdictions for permitting and other project related information gathering
- Conduct basic site analysis, measurements, or field observations (when applicable)
- Maintain organized digital files and drawing sets
Requirements
- Strong visual, graphic, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow direction while also taking initiative
- Ability to exercise critical thinking and sound independent judgment.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines while adhering to project schedules and budgets.
- Detail-oriented, quality-conscious, reliable, and self-motivated.
Education & Experience
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design
- Basic understanding of interior design principles, space planning, and material selection
- Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and/or Adobe Creative Suite preferred
- Prior internship, academic projects, or studio experience in interior design is a plus
CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.
About CPH
CPH is a multi-disciplined design firm that’s growing quickly across the country. Our diverse team of almost 400 individuals are the heartbeat of our company and the reason for our success. The unique contributions that people bring to our firm sets us apart and allows us to bring exceptional service to the communities and clients we serve.
At CPH, we offer small company culture with a big company presence. Founded by three visionaries in 1981, CPH has grown over 40 years to serve a long list of public and private clients across a spectrum of markets. Our comprehensive offering of services and broad reach has provided CPH the opportunity to team with clients in Building Stronger Communities Together across the nation and throughout the Caribbean.
CPH is a part of the Trilon Group of companies. Its mission is to bring together North America's best infrastructure consulting firms in a collaborative environment with a People-First focus to accelerate their ability to deliver smart and sustainable solutions to clients. Through the partnership with Trilon, CPH professionals have the opportunity to network and share best practices with a host of other professionals across the country.
Our future is bright, and we need more talented professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit to grow with us! Could this be you?
Our Hiring Process
Stage 1:
Applied
Stage 2:
Initial Screening
Stage 3:
1st Interview
Stage 4:
Offer
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