Summer Internship 2026 (Interior Design) at Peter Pennoyer Architects, D.P.C. – New York, New York

The Peter Pennoyer Architects, D.P.C. Interior Design team is seeking motivated and detail-oriented summer interns to assist with a variety of design tasks.

There will be two sessions:
Session I: May 26 through July 3, 2026

Session II: July 6 through August 14, 2026

Role Description:

• Assist in the creation and updating of digital design presentations and material boards.
• Support the sourcing of finishes, fabrics, furniture, and accessories in alignment with project objectives.
• Conduct research on new products, vendors, and design solutions to enhance project outcomes.
• Maintain the material library, ensuring samples are organized, labeled, and returned promptly.
• Maintain library of Interior Design books, labeling and categorizing as needed.
• Contribute creative input during brainstorming sessions for client projects.
• Ordering and collecting material samples for project presentations

Qualifications:

• A degree in Interior Design or currently pursuing a degree at a CIDA-accredited institution.
• Knowledge of space planning, architectural construction documents, and familiarity with design project phases.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp and Revit preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong rendering skills, either by hand or using design software.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing requirements.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
• A self-starter who quickly grasps new concepts and takes initiative.