Assistant Women's Wear Designer
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
We are currently seeking an Assistant Designer, Women's
Your Opportunity:
Mac Duggal is actively searching for an Assistant Designer, Women's, who will be a key support to the Head of Department.
How you will contribute:
Propose concepts for design stories
Prepare designs, sketches, drapes, and 3D work for collection development
Launch and follow developments of the collection with suppliers
Oversee development work
Update and maintain the seasonal recap of designs
Travel possibly required for factory visits.
Your Skills and Experience:
Previous Experience in a Luxury Brand
Competent in all stages of the design process
Able to work independently, in a methodical and time-conscious way
Ability to compile strong directional research
Source inspiring vintage
Able to work in an efficient way to ensure deadlines are met
Why work with us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic team with a visionary brand that offers possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Mac Duggal and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling work environment.
Mac Duggal is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms - gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation - enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Graphic Designer
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
Our client is a leader in developing and manufacturing products for the world's top beauty brands. For over 20 years, they have worked with brands big and small, mass and prestige, established and emerging, to innovate clean and naturally effective skin/body, hair, and home care products. As they continue to grow their digital marketing presence, they are seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative Graphic Designer, with heavy expertise in Digital and eCommerce, to join their team.
Location: Chicago
Type: Contract (10 hours/week)
Pay Range: $40/hr.
This role will be on a contract basis, with potential to convert. Role will require around 10 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up and down.
Overview:
The Digital Graphic Designer will play a critical role in shaping the visual identity of our brand across all platforms (social, email marketing, website, etc.). This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep understanding of the beauty industry's unique challenges and trends. You will be responsible for creating digital graphics for websites, social media, and email marketing, with an emphasis on innovation and fresh perspectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Graphic Design (Heavy Digital, Minimal Print):
Create visually compelling digital graphics for websites, social media posts, email campaigns, and other digital platforms.
Design GIFs, motion graphics, and other dynamic content that enhances user engagement and brand storytelling.
Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to ensure digital assets align with overall brand strategy and objectives.
Brand Innovation:
Work within established brand guidelines while bringing new, creative ideas to the table.
Utilize existing assets (such as photography stock) but also push for new, fresh perspectives that energize the brand's visual identity.
Inject a modern, trend-forward approach to design that resonates with beauty consumers and sets the brand apart from competitors.
Trend Awareness:
Stay current with design trends, especially within the beauty industry, to ensure the brand's digital presence is modern and competitive.
Regularly research competitor brands to identify new design strategies and opportunities for differentiation.
Present concepts and ideas that balance beauty and sophistication with contemporary appeal, avoiding a dated look.
Collaboration & Execution:
Work closely with team members, including marketers, copywriters, and other designers, to execute cohesive campaigns that drive engagement and sales.
Provide input and feedback on creative projects to ensure high standards of quality and consistency.
Occasionally assist with print design projects, though these will be rare (e.g., designing a print insert).
Qualifications:
Industry Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of graphic design experience, specifically within the beauty industry.
A strong portfolio showcasing digital design work, with a focus on beauty brands and products.
Digital Expertise:
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), as well as other design tools relevant to digital content creation.
Experience creating GIFs, motion graphics, and other digital animations.
Strong understanding of digital platforms and the specific design requirements for web, social media, and email marketing.
Creative Vision:
Ability to work within brand guidelines while introducing new, innovative design ideas.
Keen eye for detail, color, and typography, with a passion for creating visually stunning designs.
Up-to-date with current design and beauty industry trends, with a clear understanding of how to keep content fresh and engaging.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive attitude, with a passion for staying ahead of trends and continuously improving design processes.
If interested in and qualified for this position, please forward your resume and portfolio today!
Visual Merchandiser
Design internship job in Schaumburg, IL
This is a 12-month temporary role at our Woodfield Mall store.
Because you bring fashion to life
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. Our strong values run through everything we do. We're caring, dynamic and we succeed together. There's real accountability and ownership here as the creative ambassador for visual merchandising. If you thrive on creativity, apply now to be an Interim Visual Merchandiser!
What will I be doing?
As a Visual Merchandiser, you will be the creative ambassador for the visual merchandising in your store. You will deliver an inspiring visual proposition for the Primark brand, driving commerciality to enhance the customer experience and maximise sales. Here is how it looks in action:
Partner with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Store Manager to deliver high visual standards that exceed customer experience and inspire a great store environment
Reflect the local Primark customer in the latest trends through excellent product presentation, windows, and mannequin styling, while adhering to Primark guidelines
Review and adapt displays making sure they are commercially successful and relevant to the local customer and refresh with alternative products if key pieces become unavailable
Champion visual merchandising best practices and principles to create displays that reflect the latest trends and influence the customer journey
Utilize knowledge of stock and availability to support customer queries and provide excellent customer service and style advice
Provide consultation and advice to colleagues to support the visual proposition throughout the store
Launch all new campaigns across the store, effectively, adhering to store guidelines and utilizing input for your line manager
Support with management meeting and colleague team huddles, providing regular updates on key visual trends, campaigns, and upcoming visual merchandising activities for the week
Maintain all pricing tickets, pictures and poster POS are in line with company POS guidelines
Who you are:
We love fashion and amazing our customers with our visual displays and that starts with you! Your eye for detail, fashion, trends, and style will be exceptional, along with your passion for the creative aspect of this role. Your experience and skills will include:
Previous retail and visual merchandising experience.
Excellent creative skills that deliver an impactful visual proposition that maximise sales.
Great people skills with an ability to build and maintain credible working relationships with colleagues.
The ability to be proactive and able to plan work independently and to prioritize work.
Ability to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Strong service focus with experience of delivering excellent customer experience while maintaining high retail standards.
Strong interest in fashion and the latest trends.
You're a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Excited? Good. Because it's energising to put your skills to work, in a growing global business committed to helping people express themselves - and feel a sense of belonging.
We encourage all our people to grow, learn, and develop. Apply today to join us as a Visual Merchandiser!
The pay range for this role is: $22.00-$25.00
This is a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The base pay rate offered will account for internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region of work, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.
Our fashion isn't one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Primark is an equal opportunity employer. Primark does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Primark is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please email ********************** with your request. This email is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Audio Visual/Experience Designer Intern (Available June 2026)
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
ReqID: BOS0000EB **See it differently** You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
**The Opportunity**
+ Ability to visually storyboard early experience design concepts and narratives a plus
+ Demonstratable skills in developing user personas and profiles, use cases and user journeys that shape experiences in the built environment
+ Graphic design, infographic and diagramming skills (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign),
+ Design writing skills
+ Workshop facilitation skills
+ Knowledge of experience design disciplines (physical design, technology design, UI design and/or content design)
+ Experience with user research and community engagement activities
+ Undertake 3D modeling and design work
+ Assist with preparation of reports, drawings, sketches, models
+ Develop, document, and present concepts and designs using 2D and 3D drawing tools
+ Practice creative coding and creative applications of technology to develop design solutions
+ Write concept briefs to convey design ideas.
+ Participate in meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions with clients and design teams
+ Develop solutions to design issues using listening, critical thinking, application of knowledge, and visual demonstrations to clients
**Is this role right for you?**
**Required:**
+ Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Acoustics, Music, Interactive Media, Audio/Sound, Architecture, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
+ Strongly demonstrated coursework in your field of interest
+ Professional demeanor
+ Skills in planning and organizing
+ Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
+ Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn
+ Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field
+ History of technical presentations and technical writing
+ Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
+ Proven ability to perform in a deadline environment
+ The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work
+ Exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
+ Candidate must submit cover letter
+ Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role
**Preferred:**
+ Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in User Experience Design, Exhibit Design, Physical Computing or closely related field
+ A background/training in music practice, playing of a musical instrument can be useful
+ Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field
+ Additional computing skills: Max/MSP, Unity Game Engine, Python, TouchDesigner, Adobe creative suite, Matlab, ProTools, Audition, Excel, Visual Basic
We're looking for:
+ Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
+ Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
+ Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
+ Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
**What we offer you**
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
+ Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
+ Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
+ Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
+ Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
+ Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
**Boston Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Boston, MA is $24.00 to $36.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Boston, MA will differ.
**Washington D.C. Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Washington D.C. is $24.00 to $36.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington D.C. will differ.
**New York City Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York City, NY is $26.50 to $38.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of New York City, NY will differ.
**Chicago Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago, IL is $21.50 to $33.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago, IL will differ.
**Next Steps**
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
**Different people, shared values**
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at ***************************************
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Intern, Bridge Design
Design internship job in Homewood, IL
At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together-by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.
We welcome students aboard to join our team and play a valuable role in the engine that keeps the North American economy on track. Expect an exciting environment where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and be recognized for your unique ideas and contributions. Work on pivotal projects with experienced collaborators who will encourage you to share your perspectives, and thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving!
Starting hourly rate range : $19.05 - 29.95 Per hour
Please note that hourly rates for this position are based on type of degree and expected date of graduation.
In addition to exciting work projects and exposure to real-world challenges, CN interns benefit from a variety of activities specifically developed for them. These include train yard tours, intern game-hours, case competitions, speaker series, learning sessions, and opportunities to join intern-led committees. With a 93% satisfaction rating, CN's internship program successfully develops the leaders of tomorrow!
**Intern, Bridge Design**
This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026.
**Job Summary**
The Intern, Bridge Design is responsible for supporting the Bridge Design team in managing the various design facets that result in construction activities. The incumbent will have the opportunity to work with internal and external resources to develop engineering drawings and construction documents. Additional tasks include collaborating on the maintenance of design and drawing archives for bridge project work along CN's network.
**Major Responsibilities**
+ Compile and compare existing box culvert designs, and develop a guideline and standard for Precast Boxes
+ Review box culvert designs
+ Review layout and arrangements of timber trestle replacements
+ Review steel though plate girder span designs and shop drawings
**Requirements**
+ Knowledge of American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) guidelines for railway structures and other North American structural design codes*
+ Experience in structural analysis
+ Knowledge of design software, preferably Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)*
+ Knowledge of Computer Aided Drafting, preferably AutoCAD*
+ Verbal and written communication, and analytical skills
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
**Education**
+ Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (minimum 3 years completed) with a major in Structural Engineering
+ Structural Analysis and Structural Design courses completed
_*Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset_
**About CN**
CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest (***************************** , most inclusive (*************************************** and sustainable (********************************************************* railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at **cnrecruitment@cn.ca** .
As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Please monitor your email on a regular basis as communication to applicants is done via email.
Intern, Bridge Design
Design internship job in Homewood, IL
This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026. The Intern, Bridge Design is responsible for supporting the Bridge Design team in managing the various design facets that result in construction activities. The incumbent will have the opportunity to work with internal and external resources to develop engineering drawings and construction documents. Additional tasks include collaborating on the maintenance of design and drawing archives for bridge project work along CN's network.
Major Responsibilities
* Compile and compare existing box culvert designs, and develop a guideline and standard for Precast Boxes
* Review box culvert designs
* Review layout and arrangements of timber trestle replacements
* Review steel though plate girder span designs and shop drawings
Requirements
* Knowledge of American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) guidelines for railway structures and other North American structural design codes*
* Experience in structural analysis
* Knowledge of design software, preferably Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)*
* Knowledge of Computer Aided Drafting, preferably AutoCAD*
* Verbal and written communication, and analytical skills
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Education
* Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (minimum 3 years completed) with a major in Structural Engineering
* Structural Analysis and Structural Design courses completed
* Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset
Landscape Design Internship
Design internship job in Highland Park, IL
GROW YOUR KNOWLEDGE WITH OUR TEAM AS A DESIGN INTERN! Mariani Enterprises, LLC has an opening for our 2025 Design Internship. This 8-month long internship is set to start in January of 2025. Seeking a summer internship? No problem! Our Summer internships will be posted in a few months. If you are interested in being part of our creative Landscape Architecture team at our Design Studio in Highland Park, IL, we would love to hear from you!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Participate in hands-on experience with our associates, specifically our Design Team, on the design process at Mariani Landscape. The intern will be mentored by experienced associates to learn our processes and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Follow company policies, procedures, and work standards.
Assist Design Team with rendering and drafting for client presentations.
Provide support for AutoCAD/Computer estimating systems.
Participate in onsite visits and walkthroughs with the teams to ensure needs are being met for clients.
Support the Project Team (both design side and sales side) with required tasks.
Make reproductions of plans as required.
Assist the Design Team with site surveys.
Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet internal and external client expectations.
Maintain high standard of quality of all work performed.
Participate in weekly departmental and training meetings.
Arrive for each work day on time and prepared.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture and/or Design
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Attendance in a current landscape related degree program.
Demonstrate some knowledge of landscape terminology, plant materials, or installation techniques.
Demonstrate proficiency with AutoCAD for design solutions.
Demonstrate moderate proficiency in Photoshop and 3D model programs.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work requires intermittent physical activity including standing, reaching and prolonged periods of sitting. Work requires driving a car to various job locations. Responsibilities may require evening and weekend work in response to client needs and deadlines.
For more information about Mariani, please visit our website at *************************
Mariani is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Summer 2026 Design Internship Program Chicago
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Student Internship/College Intern | Architecture | 2026 Duration: Perkins Eastmans Summer Internship will run from June 1, 2026, to August 14, 2026 Firm Description: Perkins Eastman is a global architecture and design firm guided by the belief that design can have a positive and lasting impact on peoples lives. With more than 1,000 employees in 25 locations around the world, we collaborate seamlessly across borders, barriers, and disciplines to connect people and ideas. Whether conceiving of new healthcare models, reviving a local landmark as a boutique hotel, or helping communities become more resilient, we are united in a dedication to progressive and inventive design that enhances human experience. If everything is designed, everything we do is HUMAN BY DESIGN.
Description:
Perkins Eastman offers paid summer internship positions for students. Our college interns are offered a collaborative and congenial work environment with an opportunity to work on projects as fully integrated members of our design teams participating in learning sessions focusing on various aspects of delivering a successful project for our clients. Participants will also enjoy the rich and diverse culture of the firm and the broader community through lectures, project tours and events.
Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for project work, as assigned by the team leadership, in various phases of the project.
* Participates in design development with the client and team, through various means of communication and delivery.
Qualifications:
* Currently enrolled in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Business or Design Planning Programs or have completed the third year of an undergraduate
* No prior work experience required.
* Excellent presentation, written, verbal and communication skills.
* Possess outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Comfortable communicating design concepts and processes.
* Experience in business strategy and workplace planning and design a plus.
* Proficient with software such as AutoCAD, Revit (a plus), Adobe Suite software, Affinity suite software, Visualization. Illustrator; Sketchup, 3D software such as Rhino and Grasshopper, InDesign, PowerPoint, Excel, and other data management software.
Reminders:
Applicants must submit a resume and work samples; applications missing these documents will not be considered.
Please save your work using the following format First Name and Last Name 2026
Applications deadline is March 6, 2026
Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, location and education and typical salary ranges from $23.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour.
Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S (United States). Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Design Consultant I
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Title:
Design Consultant I
Job Category:
Sales Workers
Full-Time
Department:
Sales Retail
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Salary:
Benefits:
401K match, 3-tier medical insurance plan, 2 tier Dental insurance plan, Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance, Employer paid life insurance, Critical illness, hospital indemnity & accident insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Purpose:
The Design Consultant is responsible for providing exceptional sales and design advice and services to customers visiting showrooms. They will work closely with customers to understand their design and budget preferences, consult with expert advice, and ultimately help them make the best design decisions for their home or business while maximizing sales for the showroom. This position focuses on tile, bath and kitchen products.
General Description:
Meet and greet with customers in the showroom to consult with them regarding their design needs and preferences on our tile, bath and kitchen products.
To provide innovative ideas for the clients, design solutions, or create pleasing interior spaces.
Provide expert advice on design elements such as color, texture, lighting, and layout, while also making recommendations on products that fit within the customer's budget.
Create design plans and visual representations of the customer's space using computer-aided design (CAD) software, while also providing accurate product information and pricing to customers, and assisting with placing orders and tracking deliveries.
Build relationships with customers to establish long-term partnerships and generate repeat business.
Keep the showroom organized and visually appealing, and ensure that all products are properly displayed and stocked to keep track of inventory levels and place orders as necessary.
Stay up-to-date on the latest design trends and product offerings.
Handle showroom incoming calls. Document and process any customer complaints.
Quote prices prepare proposals and provide information regarding sale and delivery.
Other duties as assigned.
General Requirements:
1-3 years of experience in a design consulting or sales role, preferably in a showroom setting.
Excellent communication and customer service skills, with proven ability to close sales.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented and able to multitask.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Auto-ApplySummer Intern - City Design
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
Success at SOM Means
Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
Summer Internship Program Overview
The Summer Internship Program is open to applicants who are planning careers in architecture, structural & sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. Spend the summer learning from experts in all of our design disciplines, building your design and visualization skills and contributing to world class design projects. Summer Interns participate in a wide range of in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events.
SOM's Summer Internship Program will run from June 8, 2026 until August 14, 2026
Desired skills and expertise
Current student in an accredited bachelor's program or master's degree program in urban design, architecture or related field of study and returning to school in the Fall of 2026.
Some experience in the urban design or architectural profession or associated arts.
Demonstrated general interest and limited knowledge of urban design and planning, urban history and theory, planning and environmental law, and private and public development.
Strong design capabilities and basic delineation skills as demonstrated in portfolio or work samples.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
Reminders
You must be returning to school in Fall 2026 to be considered for a summer internship at SOM.
Applicants who do not submit work samples will not be reviewed.
Application deadline is January 19, 2026.
Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $24/per hour to $26/per hour.
Our Culture
Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: ***********************************************
For more about SOM: ***********
Auto-ApplyR2R SAP Solution Designer
Design internship job in Lisle, IL
As a R2R SAP Solution Designer, you will have the opportunity to drive and deliver innovative capabilities with industry leading practices and products. This role will provide functional and technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for corporate applications. Corporate applications include ERP Financial systems that includes GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets/Projects, Interfaces to banking and other systems. Need to lead /coordinate cross-functional teams to address the systems, issues, and strong initiative to learn new systems.
This position is based out of our corporate headquarters in Lisle, IL.
Responsibilities
* Serve as SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing hands-on configuration expertise across core modules including SAP GL, AP, AR, FA, Bank Accounting, FSCM (Treasury), CCA, PCA, Material Ledger, COPA, and Concur.
* Lead the design and definition of organizational structures and chart of accounts within SAP, translating business requirements into scalable system specifications to support both current and future financial needs.
* Drive the implementation, upgrade, and ongoing enhancement of SAP FICO systems, with a strong emphasis on S/4HANA functionalities such as New GL, Fixed Assets, Group Reporting, and Project Systems.
* Manage and support full software development lifecycle activities and methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid), including business requirements gathering, system design and configuration, testing, deployment, and documentation.
* Integrate SAP FICO modules with other SAP modules including MM, PP, SD, and PS, ensuring seamless end-to-end business process execution.
* Oversee finance-related month-end and year-end closing processes, and ensure compliance with GAAP, FCC, and IFRS standards, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and consolidations.
* Design, configure, and support banking interfaces such as Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), ACH, WIRE, Check payments, positive pay files, credit card processes, and cash applications.
* Provide configuration and functional expertise in project settlement to fixed assets, including WBS, networks, activities, scheduling, CATS, resource-related billing, and Earned Value Management (EVM).
* Develop functional specifications for custom ABAP developments (reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms), and collaborate with technical teams for delivery.
* Lead R2R (Record to Report) functions as a senior functional lead, with responsibility for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance.
* Coordinate and document project go-live activities, provide post-go-live support, and ensure user training, adoption, and transition into business-as-usual operations.
* Plan and manage system enhancements, upgrades, and patching activities within SAP ecosystem, ensuring adherence to best practices in governance, risk, and compliance (e.g., SOX).
* Support internal and external audit processes by ensuring proper financial controls and documentation, and responding to audit requests in a timely and accurate manner.
* Collaborate closely with business users and IT teams to gather business needs and transform them into efficient and effective SAP system solutions.
* Prepare and present solution designs and business cases using advanced analytical tools and presentation platforms such as Excel and PowerPoint.
* Create business process diagrams and documentation including process flows, business process procedures, and standard operating procedures.
* Develop and maintain custom queries and SQL extracts to support reporting and operational data needs.
* Act as a mentor and coach to junior team members, providing knowledge transfer and support on SAP FICO functionality and business process best practices.
* Lead functional teams and cross-functional projects, establishing standards and serving as a resource for best practices and quality assurance.
* Champion change management initiatives by supporting business users during transitions to new systems and processes, encouraging adoption and process optimization.
* Operate effectively in high-pressure environments by prioritizing tasks, managing multiple projects, and collaborating across diverse business and IT teams.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor's degree
* At least 12 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
OR
* Master's degree
* At least 8 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
OR
* At least 14 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
Additional Requirements
* Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Over 10 years of experience in SAP FICO environments with deep expertise in software development lifecycle management and project delivery methodologies.
* 3+ years of professional experience supporting Finance and/or Accounting functions.
* Subject Matter Expert (SME) in SAP FI/CO with hands-on configuration experience in:
* General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Bank Accounting, FSCM (Treasury), Cost Center Accounting (CCA), Profit Center Accounting (PCA), Material Ledger, COPA, and Concur.
* Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA including experience with:
* New GL, Fixed Assets, Group Reporting, and Project System functionalities.
* Proven experience designing and configuring:
* Organizational structures, chart of accounts, and multi-ledger financial processes to align with evolving business needs.
* Solid understanding of SAP Banking Interfaces:
* Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), ACH, Wire, Check payments, Positive Pay, Cash Applications, and Credit Card integrations.
* Expertise in project-related financials:
* Project settlement to fixed assets, WBS design, networks, activities, scheduling, CATS, resource-related billing, and Earned Value Management (EVM).
* Proficient in FICO month-end closing activities and financial consolidations.
* Familiarity with accounting standards including GAAP, FCC, and IFRS; experience with intercompany transactions and eliminations.
* Skilled in integrating SAP FICO with other SAP modules such as MM, PP, SD, and PS.
* Minimum 2 years of experience with SAP S/4HANA and at least 3 years as a Record-to-Report (R2R) functional lead.
* Strong background in creating detailed functional specifications for ABAP developments (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms).
* Advanced capabilities in designing and implementing scalable systems/application solutions.
* Proficient in business requirements gathering, solution design, system configuration, user acceptance testing, and documentation.
* Experience developing business process diagrams and process documentation.
* Exceptional analytical skills and proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.
* Proven ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.
* Demonstrated success working in collaborative, cross-functional, team-based settings.
* Full lifecycle SAP implementation experience with Hybrid, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies.
* Deep knowledge of change management and the ability to support organizations through system/process transitions.
* Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
* Experience with developing and maintaining SQL queries, reports, and data extracts.
* Skilled in mentoring, training, and guiding junior team members or less experienced colleagues.
* Strong leadership in establishing best practices, governance, and quality assurance across functional teams.
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate's applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ********************************************
Company Overview
ABOUT TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit **********************
* International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
Auto-ApplyDesign Coordinator
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
As a Design Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the Account Management team by processing submittal orders through Netsuite, managing fast track and OEM orders, and assisting with various administrative tasks. Your role will also include generating invoices, running Excel forecast reports, and providing project coordination support.
Responsibilities
+ Process submittal orders in Netsuite by generating box folders, queuing projects, and entering billing and shipping information.
+ Manage fast track, OEM, key, and house account orders.
+ Assist in responding to emails and completing necessary forms, including finance, LEED, project intake, and product order forms.
+ Generate invoices for various projects and clients.
+ Assist with overflow Account Management responsibilities as needed.
+ Run Excel forecast reports to support project planning and execution.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in any field, with a preference for design.
+ Proficiency in Netsuite with at least 1 year of experience.
+ At least 1 year of project coordination experience.
+ Experience in the design field is preferred.
+ Strong organizational and communication skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.04 - $28.85/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Postdoctoral Appointee - Materials Design and Synchrotron Characterization for Freeze-Induced Ion Separation
Design internship job in Lemont, IL
We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable postdoctoral researcher to join the Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) project FREEZE (Fundamental Research on Energy-Efficient Zonal Extraction), jointly led by the Chemical Sciences and Engineering (CSE) and Applied Materials (AMD) Divisions at Argonne National Laboratory.
This project focuses on understanding the evolution of structure and chemistry at charged solid-liquid interfaces during liquid-solid phase transformations under controlled temperature gradients. The successful candidate will be a creative experimentalist who can design and build custom, non-commercial apparatus compatible with synchrotron scattering and imaging techniques at the Advanced Photon Source.
Candidates with prior experience in developing operando electrochemical cells and/or temperature-controlled experimental platforms are strongly preferred. The appointee will also support related efforts in materials synthesis (e.g., atomic layer deposition) and materials characterization (e.g., atomic force microscopy). Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, analyzing and interpreting complex datasets, and disseminating results through presentations at scientific conferences and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Beyond the primary research scope, the appointee will have opportunities to contribute to related projects in geochemistry, materials synthesis, and separation processes.
**Position Requirements**
+ Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (typically within the last 0-5 years) in chemistry, geochemistry, chemical engineering, physics, materials science, or a related discipline
+ Background and/or interest in one or more of the following areas: critical elements and materials, electrical double layer theory and applications, solid-liquid phase transitions and energetics, mineral processing, and separations
+ Significant experience in the development of operando experimental apparatus
+ Experience with synchrotron-based characterization techniques and analysis of large, multimodal datasets
+ Experience in materials synthesis and materials characterization
+ Strong foundation in general analytical methods and laboratory practices
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Demonstrated creativity and a proactive approach to scientific problem solving
+ Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
+ Flexibility to engage across multiple projects, research topics, and applications
+ Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork
+ Ability to maintain a full-time, on-site presence at Argonne National Laboratory's Lemont, Illinois campus (five days per week)
**Job Family**
Postdoctoral
**Job Profile**
Postdoctoral Appointee
**Worker Type**
Long-Term (Fixed Term)
**Time Type**
Full time
The expected hiring range for this position is $70,758.00-$117,925.00.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
Click here (******************************************** to view Argonne employee benefits!
_As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law._
_Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department._
_All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment._
Interior Design Intern
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
Will lead the organization of Design Library materials, maintain the Gettys Online Vendor Library and current resources. Coordinates vendor appointments and presentations and work closely with project team members to successfully complete projects.
Project Participation
Work under the general direction of the senior team members
Assist in the selection of FF&E materials for design projects
Work with vendors to compile pricing, availability and samples of FF&E materials
Assist in the process of quoting and recording FF&E selections
Execute shipments of documents, samples and general correspondence as requested by the senior team members
Assist in the development of FF&E specifications, documentation and fabricating material boards as directed by the senior team members
Clearly communicate in written and verbal form
Monitor and promptly report progress on tasks and assignments
Library Organization
Maintain and update the filing of new materials and information while removing outdated products
Maintain and continually work to improve the Gettys Vendor Online Library and Mood Shot Library with other interns
Organize and tidy shelves, keep up with alphabetization of binders and information booklets
Re-organize locations if necessary and more efficient or logical
Keep “New Products” board updated with current new information
Keep on top of the clutter of the work tables by communicating with designers regarding projects and need for material binders, etc.
Stock all supplies and order replenishments as needed.
Coordinate with Hospitality Coordinator to replenish other supplies needed from Office Max, Mailboxes etc., FedEx, etc.
Return samples to the local design center
Order samples as requested by designers
Vendor Contacts and Appointments
Coordinate Vendor Appointments in your respective office Library Calendar
Send weekly “Vendor Appointments” e-mail to Design and Procurement, as scheduled
Send Invitation in Outlook to Wednesday Lunch (Send on Mondays)
Be available to assist vendor set-up prior to breakfast and lunch presentations
Notify design staff of start of above presentations
Assist in clean up of above presentations
Requirements
EDUCATION
Currently enrolled (in at least 3rd/Junior Year) or recently graduated from a CIDA or NAAB-accredited program
GENERAL SKILLS
Skilled in AutoCAD (current office release preferred)
Presentation Drawing
Color and Materials
Presentation board fabrication
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Google SketchUp
JOB REQUIRED SKILLS
Uphold all Gettys initiatives and goals, support the Gettys culture and apply creativity towards all internal and external projects. Should be able to work in a dog-friendly office.
Product Analysis Intern
Design internship job in Bedford Park, IL
First Chicago Insurance Company is looking for an eager, ambitious, and diligent intern to join its Product and Actuarial Analysis Department. This is a great opportunity for a college student or recent college graduate to gain true business experience in a hands-on working environment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interns are introduced to insurance terminology and concepts, and gain exposure to a variety of product initiatives. Specific duties may include the following:
* Plan, implement, manage, and/or contribute to projects up to moderate complexity
* Research and develop coverage forms, endorsements, and manuals needed to support products
* Analyze competitor product rates, features, and contract languages
* Within department, assist in the creation of rate, rule, and form filings for submission to the department of insurance to satisfy state regulatory requirements
* Across all functional departments, assist in new product developments and existing product enhancements
* Conduct research and provide observations on target markets
* Responsible for special ad hoc projects, analysis, and reporting
* Participate in evaluation of internal/external processes and procedures
* Create and update monthly/quarterly reports
* Build strong relationships among team members, ensuring cooperation on project objectives
In this role, you will be involved with Personal and Commercial lines of business.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ideal candidates will fulfill the following requirements:
* Recently acquired or pursuing a bachelor's degree in Pre-law, English, History, Political Science, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or other related degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (out of 4.0) or better
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent quantitative, organizational, decision making, and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
* Basic knowledge of insurance industry is a plus but not required
* Must be able to work in U.S. without sponsorship
* Internship is not eligible for university course credits
* This is a temporary seasonal position and is not benefit eligible.
Estimated Compensation Range: $16/hr-$20/hr*
* Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location.
Audio Visual/Experience Designer Intern (Available June 2026)
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
See it differently You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
The Opportunity
* Ability to visually storyboard early experience design concepts and narratives a plus
* Demonstratable skills in developing user personas and profiles, use cases and user journeys that shape experiences in the built environment
* Graphic design, infographic and diagramming skills (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign),
* Design writing skills
* Workshop facilitation skills
* Knowledge of experience design disciplines (physical design, technology design, UI design and/or content design)
* Experience with user research and community engagement activities
* Undertake 3D modeling and design work
* Assist with preparation of reports, drawings, sketches, models
* Develop, document, and present concepts and designs using 2D and 3D drawing tools
* Practice creative coding and creative applications of technology to develop design solutions
* Write concept briefs to convey design ideas.
* Participate in meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions with clients and design teams
* Develop solutions to design issues using listening, critical thinking, application of knowledge, and visual demonstrations to clients
Is this role right for you?
Required:
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Acoustics, Music, Interactive Media, Audio/Sound, Architecture, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
* Strongly demonstrated coursework in your field of interest
* Professional demeanor
* Skills in planning and organizing
* Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way
* Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn
* Evidence of past internship or extracurricular activity in the field
* History of technical presentations and technical writing
* Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
* Proven ability to perform in a deadline environment
* The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work
* Exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working
* Candidate must submit cover letter
* Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role
Preferred:
* Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in User Experience Design, Exhibit Design, Physical Computing or closely related field
* A background/training in music practice, playing of a musical instrument can be useful
* Evidence of personal investment in academic or extracurricular field
* Additional computing skills: Max/MSP, Unity Game Engine, Python, TouchDesigner, Adobe creative suite, Matlab, ProTools, Audition, Excel, Visual Basic
We're looking for:
* Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
* Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
* Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
* Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
* Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
* Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
* Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
* Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
* Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
Boston Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Boston, MA is $24.00 to $36.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Boston, MA will differ.
Washington D.C. Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Washington D.C. is $24.00 to $36.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington D.C. will differ.
New York City Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York City, NY is $26.50 to $38.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of New York City, NY will differ.
Chicago Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Chicago, IL is $21.50 to $33.00 per hour. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Chicago, IL will differ.
Next Steps
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at ***************************************
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O2C SAP Solution Designer
Design internship job in Lisle, IL
As an O2C SAP Solution Designer, you will have the opportunity to drive and deliver innovative capabilities with industry leading practices and products. This role will provide functional and technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for O2C applications. O2C applications include ERP Sales, Distribution, Marketing and Quality operations and other systems. Need to lead /co-ordinate cross-functional teams to address the systems, issues, and strong initiative to learn new systems.
This position is based out of our corporate headquarters in Lisle, IL.
Responsibilities
* Serve as the SAP Order-to-Cash (O2C) Subject Matter Expert (SME) with hands-on configuration expertise across SAP SD, CRM, FSCM, Receivables Management, and OpenText.
* Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP O2C processes, ensuring end-to-end business requirements are met through scalable SAP solutions.
* Manage full SAP O2C lifecycle implementations, including system configuration, functional specification development, integration, testing, go-live, and post-production support.
* Collaborate with cross-functional business and IT teams to implement and deploy global ERP solutions, leveraging Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall methodologies.
* Configure and optimize core SAP SD functionalities, including sales order management, sales contracts, variant pricing, intercompany sales, billing, credit management, rebates, and revenue recognition.
* Ensure proper integration of SD with other SAP modules including FI-AR, MM, PP, PS, and facilitate account determination procedures for SD and FI integration.
* Create and maintain functional specifications for ABAP developments, including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (RICEF).
* Define and manage master data requirements critical to the O2C process such as business partners, customer hierarchies, and pricing conditions.
* Lead and coordinate system management activities including business requirements gathering, solution design, UAT, and project go-live planning and support.
* Monitor and resolve SAP O2C system issues, provide production support, and implement system improvements for optimal performance and user satisfaction.
* Provide ongoing support for SAP O2C systems, including troubleshooting issues, resolving incidents, and implementing enhancements.
* Oversee the planning and execution of ongoing SAP system enhancements, upgrades, and support, ensuring alignment with business goals.
* Ensure financial controls are maintained by responding to internal and external audit requests and ensuring compliance with corporate policies and SOX regulations across all phases of SAP-related business processes.
* Translate complex business requirements into SAP solutions and present recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Design and implement scalable, compliant SAP solutions in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
* Produce and maintain business process documentation, diagrams, and training materials as needed to support user adoption and operational readiness.
* Utilize strong analytical and presentation skills, including proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and SQL for creating extracts, queries, and dashboards.
* Provide mentorship and training to junior team members, guide project teams, and act as a knowledge resource for SAP O2C best practices.
* Champion change management initiatives, helping teams adapt to new processes and systems through effective communication and support.
* Prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and business priorities.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor's degree
* At least 12 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
OR
* Master's degree
* At least 8 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
OR
* At least 14 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications
* At least 2 years lead experience
Additional Requirements
* Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
* 10+ years of experience in an SAP Order-to-Cash (O2C) environment, with strong competencies in the software development life cycle (SDLC) and project management methodologies.
* Recognized SAP O2C Subject Matter Expert (SME) with hands-on configuration experience in SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), SAP CRM, SAP FSCM, SAP Receivables Management, and OpenText.
* Deep understanding of end-to-end SAP O2C processes with a track record of implementing, configuring, and optimizing SAP systems for global organizations.
* Extensive experience in SAP Sales & Distribution, including sales contracts, order management, master data configuration, and credit management.
* Expertise in customizing pricing processes, variant pricing, billing, inter-company sales, accounts receivable, rebates, and revenue recognition.
* Strong understanding of SD and FI-AR integration, including configuration of account determination procedures.
* Over 2 years of experience with SAP S/4HANA and at least 3 years in a leadership role within the O2C function.
* Solid knowledge of master data objects supporting O2C (e.g., business partner, customer hierarchy).
* Proven experience integrating SAP O2C with other SAP modules, including FICO, MM, PP, and PS.
* Advanced experience in designing and implementing scalable SAP systems and applications solutions.
* Skilled in business requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
* Proficient in business process documentation, including creating process diagrams and procedures.
* Strong analytical skills with expertise in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
* Experienced in full SAP implementation lifecycles, leveraging Hybrid, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies.
* Adept at managing change, supporting users through transition to new systems and business processes.
* Able to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
* Collaborative team player with the ability to multi-task across multiple projects and work with cross-functional teams.
* Experienced in developing and updating SQL queries and extracts to meet business reporting needs.
* Proven ability to mentor, guide, and train junior professionals and colleagues.
* Capable of determining methods and procedures for new assignments; often leads functional teams or projects and serves as a quality resource and best practices advisor.
* Strong knowledge of financial controls, with responsibility for SOX compliance, corporate policy adherence, and responding to internal/external audit requests throughout all project phases.
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate's applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ********************************************
Company Overview
ABOUT TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit **********************
* International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
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Design internship job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Design CoordinatorJob Description As a Design Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the Account Management team by processing submittal orders through Netsuite, managing fast track and OEM orders, and assisting with various administrative tasks. Your role will also include generating invoices, running Excel forecast reports, and providing project coordination support.
Responsibilities
+ Process submittal orders in Netsuite by generating box folders, queuing projects, and entering billing and shipping information.
+ Manage fast track, OEM, key, and house account orders.
+ Assist in responding to emails and completing necessary forms, including finance, LEED, project intake, and product order forms.
+ Generate invoices for various projects and clients.
+ Assist with overflow Account Management responsibilities as needed.
+ Run Excel forecast reports to support project planning and execution.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in Netsuite with at least 1 year of experience.
+ At least 1 year of project coordination experience.
+ Bachelor's degree in any field, with a preference for design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in the design field is preferred.
+ Strong organizational and communication skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Work Environment
The role is based in a newly renovated Design Experience Center, which serves as a showroom for new and upcoming product lines. The office is located in the same unit as a manufacturing facility in Gilberts, IL, where the estimating and manufacturing team operates. Employees receive 13 holidays and 10 vacation days annually. As part of a company committed to sustainability, you will work with products made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), containing up to 60% recycled content. The work environment encourages creativity and innovation, with the backing of significant resources from AWI. The position is part of the Account Management group, which focuses on supporting and coordinating projects while maintaining strong client relationships. This opportunity is a 6-month contract, with the potential to extend or become permanent based on performance and business needs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.04 - $28.85/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Junior Designer - Architecture
Design internship job in Chicago, IL
At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
Success at SOM Means
Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
Position Responsibilities
Contributes to the development of an aspect of a project under the direct supervision of project leadership.
Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at a task-specific level.
Produces presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations.
Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means.
Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability. Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of a project component.
Actively collaborates at a project team level by critically and constructively evaluating ideas.
Demonstrates a basic understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques.
Effectively uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases.
Manages time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with frequent interaction and direction from Project Leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite.
Proficiency in Google Workspace.
Our Benefits:
Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs
Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $50,000 to $58,000.
Our Culture
Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: ***********************************************
For more about SOM: ***********
Portfolios must be submitted for all design positions (Architecture, Interiors, Planning, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.
Auto-ApplyPostdoctoral Appointee - Materials Design and Synchrotron Characterization for Freeze-Induced Ion Separation
Design internship job in Lemont, IL
We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable postdoctoral researcher to join the Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) project FREEZE (Fundamental Research on Energy-Efficient Zonal Extraction), jointly led by the Chemical Sciences and Engineering (CSE) and Applied Materials (AMD) Divisions at Argonne National Laboratory.
This project focuses on understanding the evolution of structure and chemistry at charged solid-liquid interfaces during liquid-solid phase transformations under controlled temperature gradients. The successful candidate will be a creative experimentalist who can design and build custom, non-commercial apparatus compatible with synchrotron scattering and imaging techniques at the Advanced Photon Source.
Candidates with prior experience in developing operando electrochemical cells and/or temperature-controlled experimental platforms are strongly preferred. The appointee will also support related efforts in materials synthesis (e.g., atomic layer deposition) and materials characterization (e.g., atomic force microscopy). Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, analyzing and interpreting complex datasets, and disseminating results through presentations at scientific conferences and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Beyond the primary research scope, the appointee will have opportunities to contribute to related projects in geochemistry, materials synthesis, and separation processes.
Position Requirements
* Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (typically within the last 0-5 years) in chemistry, geochemistry, chemical engineering, physics, materials science, or a related discipline
* Background and/or interest in one or more of the following areas: critical elements and materials, electrical double layer theory and applications, solid-liquid phase transitions and energetics, mineral processing, and separations
* Significant experience in the development of operando experimental apparatus
* Experience with synchrotron-based characterization techniques and analysis of large, multimodal datasets
* Experience in materials synthesis and materials characterization
* Strong foundation in general analytical methods and laboratory practices
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrated creativity and a proactive approach to scientific problem solving
* Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Flexibility to engage across multiple projects, research topics, and applications
* Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork
* Ability to maintain a full-time, on-site presence at Argonne National Laboratory's Lemont, Illinois campus (five days per week)
Job Family
Postdoctoral
Job Profile
Postdoctoral Appointee
Worker Type
Long-Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Full time
The expected hiring range for this position is $70,758.00-$117,925.00.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department.
All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.
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