Aviation Student Intern - Interior Design
Posted:
Saturday, 24 January 2026
Valid Thru:
Monday, 23 February 2026
Index Requested on:
01/24/2026 19:52:21
Indexed on:
01/24/2026 19:52:21
Location:
Tampa, FL, 33601, US
Industry:
Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Gresham Smith | Tampa Office, a division of Gresham Smith, is hiring!
Description:
Our aviation expertise encompasses nearly every aspect of the passenger experience-from landside access and rental car facilities, through wayfinding and automated people mover systems, to security checkpoints and expanded, modernized terminals that convey a city's unique spirit, history and culture. Our award-winning team of architects, interior designers, engineers, and wayfinding experts have worked on more than one-third of the nation's top 100 airports. The sky's the limit with our Aviation group, and we invite you to join us!
Internships and Co-Ops at Gresham Smith provide students with the opportunity to develop real-world skills in an environment that supports personal and professional growth. As an Interior Design Intern, you'll work alongside experienced interior designers and architects to gain hands-on exposure to the design and delivery of real-world projects, applying classroom knowledge, building technical skills, and learning how multidisciplinary teams collaborate. Many of our interns have gone on to continue their careers with us as full-time employees after graduation.
Responsibilities: - Assist with plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules in Revit; incorporate redlines and follow templates/QA-QC procedures.
- Help build and maintain BIM models; support drawing coordination with other disciplines.
- Prepare presentation materials and basic renderings; support client-facing graphics.
- Research, select, and document FF& E; maintain the materials library; order/manage samples; meet with vendor reps.
- Assist with finish/color selection, space planning/test fits, and interior spatial design.
- Support code and accessibility research; document findings for team review.
- Participate in construction administration under supervision (site verification, photo documentation, submittal/RFI tracking, punch support).
- Maintain organized project files and logs; meet deadlines and track time accurately.
Minimum Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture from an accredited program.
- Foundational Revit proficiency for interior design documentation with exposure to AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Cloud; visualization tools (Enscape/Lumion) and advanced modeling (Rhino/Grasshopper) is a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) and comfort learning new tools/programming. Familiarity with Bluebeam is a plus.
- Strong communication skills; organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.
- Effective time management, task prioritization, and professional organization.
- Ability to work as part of a team and show curiosity and initiative.
- Students who hold F-1, OPT, or H1-B visas are eligible for consideration.
You must include a portfolio showcasing academic or professional work along with a resume/CV in your online application. Potential Hourly Range: $18.00 - $32.00 per hour based on discipline, school year completed, knowledge, skills, and experience related to the open internship position. The disclosed range estimate, unadjusted for location-based differences, may vary where the position is filled.
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