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Interior Design Intern

Charles Taylor Interior Design
San Diego, CA Intern
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026

Interior Design Internship


Remote in San Diego | Summer 2026 | Flexible Start Date

Charles Taylor Home specializes in crafting personalized, breathtaking interiors for clients throughout San Diego County and beyond. We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Interior Design Intern to join our growing design team. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience working on active design projects while building your portfolio and industry knowledge. Applicants must reside in San Diego, CA and have reliable transportation.


What You’ll Do

Assist with a variety of interior design and drafting tasks, including:

  • Floor plans, elevations, and furniture layouts
  • Mood boards and client presentations
  • Finish, material, and furniture sourcing
  • Construction drawing support
  • Renderings and design documentation
  • Product research and vendor coordination
  • Digital organization and studio support


Software & Skills

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Google Workspace


Internship Details

  • Must reside in San Diego, CA and have reliable transportation
  • Fully remote with flexible hours
  • Approximately 15-25 hours per week
  • Weekly team check-ins
  • Occasional opportunities for:
  • Job site visits
  • Client meetings
  • Project presentations


What You’ll Gain

  • Exposure to real residential design projects
  • Professional drafting and presentation experience
  • Mentorship and collaborative feedback
  • Insight into the full design process from concept to execution
  • Portfolio-building opportunities


Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Currently studying Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
  • Organized, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Creative with strong attention to detail
  • Excited to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment


Additional Information

  • Educational, training-focused internship
  • Unpaid internship with potential future paid opportunities
  • Mileage and approved job-related expenses reimbursed when applicable


Apply or Inquire

Please send your resume, portfolio, and a short introduction to studio@cthid.com

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