Creative Interior Design & Project Management Internship in Barcelona

Location: Barcelona, Spain | Type: Part-Time Internship

About Us

Join a highly reputable design company in the heart of Barcelona, renowned for crafting bespoke interior design solutions. Our team specializes in transforming spaces to match the unique styles and atmospheres required by diverse environments, from elegant homes to luxurious hotels and functional work offices. We pride ourselves on blending creativity with functionality, ensuring each project resonates with the intended vision.

Role Overview

As an Interior Designer Intern, you will be fully immersed in the project lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience in various stages of interior design. From collaborating on briefs and negotiating fees, to creating detailed plans, selecting materials, and overseeing the successful execution of projects, this internship offers a comprehensive learning experience. Work alongside industry experts and contribute to delivering extraordinary spaces that blend style and purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior designers to create innovative and functional design concepts for a variety of projects including homes, hotels, and office spaces in Barcelona.
• Assist in preparing detailed floor plans, sketches, and presentations to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Help in the selection of materials, furniture, and finishes that align with the project's vision and budget.
• Participate in client meetings, assisting with the negotiation of fees and ensuring that their needs are met within the design framework.
• Support the project management team in ensuring timelines are adhered to and projects are executed seamlessly from concept to completion.
• Gain exposure to the operational aspects of interior design, including cost estimation, procurement, and vendor coordination.

Candidate Requirements

• A strong passion for interior design and an interest in the project management aspect of design.
• Studying or recently graduated with a degree in Interior Design or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and a good understanding of spatial design principles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of Spanish is a plus but not required.

By the End of Your Internship

By the end of your internship, you will have gained invaluable experience working with a dynamic team of designers on real-world projects. This opportunity will equip you with a deeper understanding of both the creative and managerial sides of interior design, helping to sharpen your professional skills and creativity in a real-world Spanish design setting.

• Developed a strong portfolio showcasing your involvement in various stages of interior design projects, from concept creation to project completion.
• Gained hands-on experience in client relations, project management, and the practical application of design principles.
• Enhanced your technical design skills, including proficiency in industry-standard software and project execution techniques.
• Built a network within the interior design industry, opening doors for future career opportunities in Spain and beyond.

What We Offer

• Gain direct experience working with top-tier interior designers in a fast-paced, creative environment.
• Opportunity to enhance your design skills while learning how to manage projects from start to finish.
• Access to a collaborative, supportive team that will nurture your growth and professional development.
• The chance to work on high-profile design projects for prestigious clients in Barcelona.