About the Role
This role offers an immersive experience in the interior design process, supporting active projects across all phases. Interns will gain hands-on experience with design presentations, drawings, renderings, and material research, while also contributing to the materials library and vendor coordination. This is a full-time, paid Fall 2026 co-op position providing meaningful exposure to real-world design practice and its supporting operations.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the preparation of client presentations, including renderings, mood boards, and material palettes.
- Assist with drafting, modeling, and design documentation under supervision.
- Conduct research on materials, products, furniture, and finishes to support design development.
- Support concept design efforts through image sourcing and precedent studies.
- Participate in project meetings and design reviews as part of active project teams.
- Join scheduled site visits to NYC projects for exposure to construction and client interaction.
- Assist in maintaining and organizing the interiors materials library as a shared design resource.
- Support sample management, including ordering, tracking, and returning items.
- Liaise with product representatives and vendors to stay current on new materials and products.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a professional program in Interior Design, or Interior Architecture.
- Strong design sensibility and curiosity about interiors.
- Proficiency in design and visualization software (Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay detail-oriented, and meet deadlines.
- Uphold MA’s Core Values through collaboration, curiosity, and commitment to quality.
- Actively contribute to project teams under the guidance of senior staff.
- Balance creative design tasks with operational responsibilities.
- Show initiative, stay organized, and communicate clearly.
- Approach each task with a willingness to learn and a positive attitude.
Skills
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Rhino
- SketchUp
- Adobe Creative Suite
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Full-time
- Co-op
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Interior Design
- Interior Architecture
Salary/Compensations
- Paid
Benefits
- Integrated into the life of the office
- Encouraged to participate fully in our collaborative culture
- Weekly team lunches
- Firm-wide “On-the-Boards” presentations
- A “Beautiful Spaces” offsite design inspiration series
- In-house art exhibitions
- Paired with mentors
- Supported in their professional development
- Exposed to all aspects of practice
About the Company
- Morris Adjmi Architects (MA) is an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm offering a comprehensive approach to planning, architecture, interior design, and art.
- Guided by a passion for placemaking, we’ve designed over 27 million square feet of built space in more than 25 cities throughout the U.S. and abroad.
- Our portfolio spans residential, hospitality, commercial, arts & culture, and institutional markets, with expertise in adaptive reuse, new construction, entitlement and zoning support, urban planning, interiors, and art services.
- Our Interiors practice is shaped by MA’s Conversation-Driven Design Ethos, rooted in dialogue and collaboration.
- We believe the most meaningful designs emerge through an exploration of context, balanced composition, and creative vision.
- This ethos drives us to create interiors that are timeless yet contemporary, layered with materials and details that enrich the client experience.
- By blending architectural rigor with artistry, we craft environments that inspire, endure, and tell a story.
