What are the responsibilities and job description for the Showroom Intern position at fschumacherco?
About Schumacher:
F. Schumacher & Co. is a fast-growing and innovative interior design company. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. We are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. It challenges convention. It brings a unique point of view into the world. It sets trends. And it leaves a mark.
F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio. This role is part of Schumacher North America, which is the largest division of the company.
Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what’s come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher has myriad showrooms in the United States and nationally, as well as a best-in-class website.
Role Overview
The Showroom & Sample Room Intern will support the daily operations of Schumacher’s Chicago showroom, helping maintain our sample library, assist clients, and contribute to an inspiring, organized, and elevated environment. This role is ideal for someone studying interior design or with a strong interest in the luxury design industry who wants hands-on experience in a creative, fast-paced setting.
What You’ll Do:
Support the upkeep and organization of the sample room — replenishing stock, filing samples, and ensuring the library reflects current collections.Assist with pulling and preparing samples for client requests, showroom appointments, and regional sales representatives.Help source and locate hard-to-find samples in collaboration with the Chicago Sales Coordinator.Assist on the showroom floor, greeting and guiding clients to products and resources.Participate in monthly floor set updates — helping merchandise new arrivals and remove discontinued items.Provide general support to the Chicago Sales Coordinator and showroom team on creative and operational projects.Occasionally assist with showroom events and outreach initiatives, contributing to Schumacher’s vibrant community presence.
Who You Are
You’re organized, eager to learn, and inspired by design. You take pride in presentation and enjoy creating order and beauty in a creative environment. You’re proactive, professional, and excited to be part of a team that represents one of the most iconic names in luxury interiors.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.