Student, Interior Design

This role reports into the above mentioned office, however NORR offers all of its employees the opportunity to work either from home, from a NORR office or even from a remote location. The choice is yours.

NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm. Our multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals is active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK and UAE. Design thinking is a cornerstone of our purpose as it has for more than 85 years. We push the boundaries of what is possible to support people and the planet. Our hybrid environment lets you choose where you want to work – at the office, at home, or in a remote location, staying connected to your team through collaboration and design technology platforms.

At NORR, we are committed to providing hands-on experience to the next generation of Interior Designers. Our Summer Internship Program is now open for students located in Ottawa to apply. Under the guidance of professional Interior and Architectural Designers, you will gain real world knowledge about the process of interior design while helping to shape the built environment in the Interiors sector. This is an opportunity to build your skills by participating in the development of design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, aesthetic and sustainability requirements of projects.
Our Interior Design team creates spaces that support defined activities within them and embraces sustainable materials and programs that result in more healthy environments in major cities across North America and around the world. Start a conversation and tell us about your career aspirations and why you would be a good fit at NORR.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in the development of interior designs, to ensure that the solution delivered meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
Supports the Design team with site surveys, concept design, schematic and material / furniture research
Follows safety requirements when in the field
Prepares drawings, models and rendering, following office standards
Prepares and coordinates presentation materials to ensure project documentation is complete and accurate
Required Skills & Experience
Education: You are currently enrolled in a post-secondary Interior Design program
Technical: Design and rendering software skills; e.g., Revit, SketchUp, and Photoshop
Knowledge: Interior design and presentation techniques; basic permit and building codes
Excellent written and communication skills
Please include a design portfolio with your application and resume (examples of freehand sketching, graphics, technical drawings and specifications, and final renderings).

Disclaimer: Please note that the estimated pay range that is provided on various social media sites may not be representative of NORR's range for this position.

NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic: Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.