Design Intern Job at Zoe Feldman Design, New York, NY

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  • Zoe Feldman Design
  • New York, NY

Job Description

  Design Intern – New York, NY

Role Overview

Zoe 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 Design

  • Gain hands-on experience in a luxury residential interior design studio

  • Learn from experienced Designers, Project Managers, and industry professionals

  • Gain exposure to the design process, from initial concepts through final installations

  • Participate in research, material sourcing, vendor coordination, and project preparation

  • Develop practical skills in studio organization, project documentation, and design operations

  • Join a collaborative team that values creativity, initiative, kindness, and professional growth

  • Receive a stipend to assist with transportation and meal expenses

  • Earn school credit through your college or university

Skills & Qualifications

  • Must be currently enrolled as a junior or senior in a college or university program in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or a related field

  • Must be eligible to receive school credit for the internship through their college or university

  • Strong interest in residential interior design and eagerness to learn in a professional studio environment

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

  • Technologically proficient, with familiarity in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Google Drive, and Slack. 

  • Familiarity with Studio Designer considered a plus

Key Responsibilities

Design & Studio Support

  • Organize and maintain the sample library, inventory areas, and styling spaces

  • Assist with ordering samples and communicating with vendors under supervision

  • Help prepare design presentations and visual materials

  • Research new vendors, products, and materials as directed by Designers and Project Managers

Project & Operations Assistance

  • Assist with organizing project files and maintaining accurate documentation

  • Complete errands and bookings required by designers, including picking up samples and making returns

  • Support large-scale installations on site, assisting with setup, styling, and breakdown

  • Assist the design and operations teams with ad hoc tasks and special projects as needed

Office & Studio Support

  • Contribute to the overall organization and daily operations of the studio

  • Help maintain an organized, functional, and welcoming work environment

  • Assist with general administrative and logistical tasks that support the design team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to navigate active construction sites, including climbing stairs and standing or moving for extended periods

  • Ability to lift and carry packages, samples, or materials up to 30 lbs as needed

  • Ability to clearly communicate with clients, contractors, vendors, and team members in both office and on-site environments

Internship Compensation & School Credit

This 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 Us

Zoe 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).

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office, Local area

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