Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC) is a team of high-energy professionals. We share a passion for design among our colleagues across various disciplines throughout the country with opportunities to engage with our parent company, Clayco. We leverage the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. Lamar Johnson Collaborative attracts a dynamic and diverse group of people who work together to realize our clients’ vision. Our market sectors include Corporate, Hospitality, Entertainment, Healthcare, Industrial, Higher Education, Residential, and Adaptive-Reuse. LJC is a growing firm, and is recruiting top talent to join and progress our evolving team.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Interior Design Intern to join our design team on a part-time basis. This role offers hands-on experience in the interior design industry, with a focus on supporting our designers in organizing resources, building vendor relationships, and assisting with creative project tasks.

The Specifics of the Role

• Maintain and organize the material library, including updating samples, catalogs, and digital resources.
• Coordinate with product representatives to schedule breakfast presentations, new product updates and material returns
• Support design team members on active projects, including research, sourcing, and specifications.
• Position is flexible and specific weekly schedule will be worked out with the candidate but would average 12-16 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Interior Design.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with design software such as Revit, Adobe Suite and Miro.
• Interest in materials, furnishings, and design trends.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to real-world design projects and professional workflows.
• Hands-on experience with product reps, material libraries, and project presentations.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced interior design professionals.
• A collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.

Compensation

• Intern Hourly Pay Range: $21.00-$25.00 per hour based on expected college graduation month/year.