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Design Intern (Indianapolis, IN)

Buckingham Companies
Indianapolis, IN Intern
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
The Design Intern will be working with the Design Team to maintain the day-to-day design activities for all existing and new projects. The projects may include scoping, site analysis & layout, building configuration & design, request for proposals & design contracts, design & permitting schedules, weekly design team meetings, design progress reviews, project process creation & organization, and internal design presentations to ownership. The Design Intern will work withall departments of Buckingham Companies, including but not limited to Development, Legal, Finance, Analytics, Preconstruction, Construction, and Property & Asset Management

  • Must be pursuing a college degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction related field, landscape


architecture, interior architecture, or real estate

  • Proficient in Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft suite, AutoCAD, and cloud-based interfaces, such as Sharepoint
  • Other preferred software Smartsheet, Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, and Revit
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable private transportation
  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA or above
  • Preferred interest & experience in the following site design, architecture & engineering, interior design, building


permitting, construction details & administration, and project management

  • Ability to work with minimal direction in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional leadership, management, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Innovation in presentation creation and process development
  • Assisting in managing day-to-day design activities for all existing and new project assignments
  • Assisting Design Managers and Development in new site layouts, analysis of project pro forma, and development


of project scope

  • Assist Design Managers in creation of requests for design proposals and execution of design contracts
  • Assist Design Managers and Development in creation of Smartsheet design schedules including coordination


with Preconstruction on permitting and construction durations

  • Assist internal and external Design Teams in creation of building configuration, composition, and architecture
  • Participate and contribute to weekly design meetings to ensure coordination between external design


consultants, including but not limited to landscape & design architects, civil & MEP engineers, interior designers,

and other specialty consultants

  • Review design documents for completeness, constructability, aesthetics, and consistency with Buckingham


Design Standards and Pattern Schedule

  • Assist Design Managers in collaboration with Preconstruction to ensure project stays within budget and on


schedule

  • Assists Design Managers in continued organization of project documents and enhanced development of project


processes including SOPs and templates

  • Assist Design Managers in creation of internal design presentations to ownership, including but not limited to


Property & Asset Management and Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and external design consultant

presentation kickoffs

  • Assist Design Managers in collaboration with Buckingham Construction Corp. on construction administrative


tasks and Property Management on property turnover at completion of construction

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