Design internship jobs in Silver Spring, MD - 318 jobs

AMA Consulting, LLC, a Maryland-based Limited Liability Company, provides a range of analytical, acquisition, and business management support services to federal agencies. AMA Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Join a dynamic team of forward-thinking professionals in our growing company. Graphic Designer The Graphic Designer produces visual assets that support digital, print, and event-related communications. Key responsibilities include: Design graphics, infographics, presentations, and visual materials. Support branding and visual consistency across platforms. Collaborate with content and digital teams to develop creative solutions. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field. Minimum of 5 years of professional design experience. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for a Public Trust clearance at this location.

We are seeking a Designated Authorizing Official (DAO) 3 for a prime contract that is based out of our Columbia, MD office. As a DAO3., you will serve on a team that is responsible for the Authorization and Assessment process under the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for new and existing information systems and will be expected to maintain Authority to Operate compliance for all assigned systems. Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting in identifying the overall security requirements for the protection of data, to ensure the implementation of appropriate information security controls, and perform and analyze the security risk assessment, risk analysis, risk management process, security control assessments, and awareness activities for systems and networking operations. Provide assistance to ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the configuration management process. Interact with customers, Information Technology (IT) staff, and high-level corporate officers in defining and achieving required Cybersecurity objectives for the organization. Contribute to building security architecture. Assist with the integration of legacy systems. Contribute to the acquisition/RDT&E environment and building Cybersecurity into systems deployed in operational environments. Prepare security authorization documentation. Here's What You'll Need: Eight (8) years of related work experience as an IT Risk Assessor, System Security Engineer, Information Systems Security Manager or DAO. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, or related field. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years of experience for a total of twelve (12) years. DoD 8570.1 compliant IAM Level III certification, such as the GSLC, CISM, CISSP (or associate) certification. US Citizen with an active TS/SCI with Poly Working knowledge of the following is required: system security design process, defense-in depth/breadth, engineering life cycle, information domains, cross-domain solutions, controlled interfaces, identification, authentication and authorization, system integration, ICD 503 (formerly NISCAP), risk management, intrusion detection, contingency planning, incident handling, configuration control, change management, auditing, security authorization process, principles of Cybersecurity (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, access control), and security testing Must be able to: Analyze Cybersecurity built into systems to be deployed to operational environments Prepare risk assessment, plan of actions, authorization recommendations, and related security authorization documentation Identify and support overall security requirements for the protection of data to ensure the implementation of information security policies, activities, and controls Ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the development and risk management process, particularly those focusing on infrastructure protection and defensive IT strategy Facilitate interaction with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to assist in defining and achieving required risk management objectives for the organization Support integration of legacy systems within respective IT environment. Pay Transparency Amentum's health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus. The base salary range for this position is $177K to $220K. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Mb Staffing Services is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing and Communications team. This role is ideal for a visual storyteller who can transform ideas into compelling designs that strengthen brand awareness and engage diverse audiences. Responsibilities Design graphics, layouts, illustrations, logos, and visual concepts across digital and print platforms. Support marketing campaigns from concept through execution. Collaborate with marketing, communications, and creative teams to produce cohesive brand visuals. Design major publications, including the Annual Report. Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards. Apply feedback to refine and enhance final designs. Ensure all materials align with the organization's brand and policies. Stay current with design trends and tools. Qualifications 3+ years of graphic design experience. Strong creative and visual design skills. Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. High attention to detail and brand consistency. Strong time-management and multitasking skills. Must have a creative and unique graphic design portfolio to present style of work. Join a team where your creativity makes an impact and helps shape how a vital organization connects with the community.

Kitchen and Bath Designer/Sales Senior Kitchen & Bath Designer Fairfax Kitchen & Bath Fairfax Kitchen & Bath is seeking an experienced Senior Kitchen & Bath Designer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a confident, client-facing designer who can manage projects from initial consultation through contract execution in a fast-paced, design-build environment. Position Overview The Senior Designer will lead client projects from concept to contract, creating thoughtful, functional, and beautiful kitchen and bath designs while guiding clients through material selections and project scope. Key Responsibilities Meet with clients to understand project goals, lifestyle needs, and budgets Perform on-site measurements and site evaluations Design kitchens and bathrooms using 2020 Design software Prepare and present layouts, renderings, and material selections to clients Create detailed scopes of work and proposals Confidently close sales and secure signed contracts Prepare job start documentation and transition projects to production Follow up with clients throughout the sales and pre-construction process Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and manufacturers Maintain organized client files and accurate documentation Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in kitchen and bath design Strong proficiency in 2020 DesignStrong un derstanding of cabinetry, including experience working with custom and semi-custom cabinet lines Solid knowledge of materials and finishes, including countertops, hardware, plumbing fixtures, tile, and specialty products Proven ability to manage and close client projects independently Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills Highly detail-oriented and comfortable working in a high-paced environment Schedule Showroom open 6 days per week Closed Su ndays Saturdays required What We're Looking For A self-motivated designer who takes ownership of projects Someone organized, reliable, and process-driven A professional who understands both design and sales Experience in a showroom or design-build firm is strongly preferred

Leslie Anderson Interiors is an award-winning home staging and interior design company. Our talented team curates beautiful spaces for clients to live in or sell, and our home stagings have won multiple national awards. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke designs to our design clients, short-term rental clients and our builder relationships. Role Description This is a part-time on-site role for a Senior Interior Designer located in Chantilly, VA. The Senior Interior Designer will work alongside the Interior Design team in all aspects of the interior design process. The Senior Interior Designer will assist the Principal Designer to lead design projects maintaining timeframe and budget objectives and expectations. This role is a client facing role and requires consistent and effective communication to maintain client relationships. Outside of in-house projects, the Senior Interior Designer will expand their knowledge of the interior design industry and provide the team with design trends as they change and as they relate to the design projects currently in production. Responsibilities: · Participate in design consultations by communicating design process, expected timeframes and budgetary concepts with Principal Designer · Assist with measurements and photos of proposed design spaces · Lead concept development ideas and preliminary concept boards · Lead design concept meeting alongside Principal Designer · Assist with adding products to Design Files for design projects · Create mood boards through Design Files · Collect lead times, specifications and dimensions for products · Prepare Sketch Up or AutoCAD models for design presentations · Review all design deliverables prior to design presentation · Convey client goals and needs into cohesive and profitable design solutions · Prepare conference room for in-house client presentations · Lead effective design presentations alongside Principal Designer · Place orders with vendors based on client decisions · Recommend substitutions based on client feedback in a timely manner · Work alongside contractors, builders and trades to ensure design expectations are maintained · Oversee project installations ensuring all products are properly accounted for and prepared for the installation · Provide follow-up communication and support to client

IA Interior Architects translates client goals, brands, and culture into powerful environments built around people, processes, technologies, and business drivers. Our clients in diverse markets worldwide require high-performance, visually compelling, and sustainable environments to move their enterprises forward, support their culture, engage their staff, integrate technology, and drive efficiencies. As architects, designers, workplace strategists, and environmental specialists in the largest global architecture firm concentrating exclusively on interiors, we help clients articulate and align their business strategies and core values with the dynamic use of space. Our team members are collaborative, creative, professional, expert, and entrepreneurial. Joining our team requires skill, daring, leadership, teaming, humor, and a love of interiors. We are searching for a Designer or Senior Designer for our Washington, D.C. studio and a confidential client. The Designer is responsible for leading all design phases for interior projects, establishing the vision, leading the team, and having extensive client interaction. Job Responsibilities Position will be part of a team working in support of a client with a large campus in the Tysons/McLean area Design management on new, refresh, remodels, renovations, right size, relocations, rollouts, and concept test projects within the Real Estate and Property Development Department. Ability to handle small to mid-sized quick turnaround projects per year, with a typical range of 100 - 5,000 SF each Will act as the liaison between the client and the architecture firm Coordinates project teams to ensure timely completion of documents Develops overall design for the project Develop detailed project drawings (schematic design, design development, permit, pricing and construction documents) Present and gains approval of concepts to the client kicks off new projects, manage the design process for internal activities and external vendors Establishes and ensures adherence to set budget Manages overall client relationship from initial assessment of client needs, through design concept presentations and final delivery of projects. Review of engineering drawings to ensure they comply with the design solution Works with technical staff to resolve inconsistencies in drawings Provide furniture layouts, selections, and specifications / Provide FFE quotation coordination with dealers Obtain client approval and ensure integration into the overall design Produces, reviews, and finalizes space plans for projects Extensive knowledge of detailing and finalizing details on projects Develops and delivers overall design and furniture packages Interior and exterior signage specification and branding Ensures adherence to set budget and immediately informs PM and/or client of any potential variances to the budget Education, Work Experience, Background, and Schedule Graduate of architecture, design, or business school: equivalent experience may be substituted 6+ years' experience producing design projects Hybrid schedule Works at Client Campus (T/W/Th) and Remote days (M/F) Must take and pass a background check and drug screening test. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred software - AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Acrobat, MS Office Suite Extensive knowledge of design principles and aesthetics Extensive knowledge of space planning methodology Extensive knowledge of furnishings and finishes Proficient with the concepts of furniture layout Expert sketching and rendering skills Expert interior architecture detailing skills Extensive knowledge of CDs and procedures Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements Extensive knowledge of contract administration Intermediate MS Office Suite skills Advanced Revit skills Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills Affinity Program skills or equivalent Extensive verbal and written communication skills Extensive presentation and graphic communication Please submit a portfolio or work examples with your application.

Internship Opportunities The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options - all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. About FDD's Internship Program The Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Digital & Design Team The Digital & Design Team is seeking a full-time or part-time intern to assist with digital content, graphic design, and social media. The selected candidate will support the design of FDD-branded materials across digital/print platforms. This includes editing videos, creating graphics, and helping prepare multimedia content for online distribution. Previous knowledge and skills in Adobe Premiere, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, and Canva are preferred. An interest or background in international affairs is also a plus. Eligibility * Must have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). * Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: Digital Design, Marketing, Branding, International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science, Computer Science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study. * Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. * Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week, remote or in-office. * Must be eligible to work in the United States. Application Materials Required * Resume/CV * Cover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.) * Examples of your previous work in graphic design or social media * Unofficial transcript copy * Please specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

GPLA, a part of the DPR family of companies, is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern. As a Structural Design Intern you will collaborate with a team of architects, engineers, and drafters to transform design concepts into detailed structural plans and specifications. You will utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software and other industry-standard tools to develop accurate and efficient structural designs. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of structural engineering principles will be crucial in this role. The Structural Design Intern role will primarily focus on gaining exposure to the variety of approaches and tasks involved in structural design through the completion of specific design tasks in close coordination with their project manager. They will gain familiarity with a variety of material types, design approaches, project phases, and project scales, while actively participating in their project teams. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties & Responsibilities: Drafting, miscellaneous design, conceptual studies, structural steel and reinforcing detail. The creation and/or revision of calculations, drawings, and specifications from conceptual design to construction documents and plan check responses; and construction administration tasks under close supervision and coordination with their project manager. Assist in the development of structural designs for various construction projects, including buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and drafters to translate design concepts into detailed plans and specifications. Utilize CAD software and other tools to create 2D and 3D models of structural designs. Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Contribute to the preparation of construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Review and revise designs based on feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders. Participate in site visits and meetings to gain practical knowledge and understand project requirements. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies. Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions. Depending on depth of experience, a facility with AutoCAD, Revit, and a variety of engineering analysis programs, including RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, and RISA; and familiarity with current standards of practice, including ASCE 7, ASCE 41, CBC, ACI, AISC, and NDS. Required Skills & Abilities: Strong understanding of engineering principles and structural design concepts. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or Revit. Familiarity with structural analysis software is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure. Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within a team. Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a dynamic work environment. A strong work ethic and a desire to grow and develop as a structural designer. Education & Experience: Pursuing Master's degree in Structural Engineering. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. #GPLAistheFuture #LI-MM1 DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************

Requirements Required Qualifications: Experience in fuze component design, prototyping, and testing for fuze component testing. Specific knowledge of the testing of energetic components during live firings for tactical systems is preferred. Engineering knowledge and work with engineering design software, microprocessors, instrumentation, data analysis. Experience with MAVlink a plus. Engineering knowledge of how to write test procedures, test plans, conduct test readiness reviews, and write test reports. Engineering knowledge in how to conduct testing in accordance with approved standard operating procedures (SOPs). Engineering knowledge in the software control and functioning of fuze components. Minimum Education: High school diploma. Current engineering students or recent college graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university preferred. The candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance. The candidate must be willing to submit to random drug testing. EHS Technologies Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing is seeking a creative and motivated UI/UX Design Intern to join our team. This role would provide the opportunity to work on real-world projects, contribute to the design of our web and mobile applications, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Collaborate with senior designers to create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups for new and existing features. Assist in the creation and execution of user research, including surveys and usability testing, to inform design decisions. Help translate user insights and feedback into actionable design improvements. Work closely with developers to ensure design specifications are accurately implemented. Contribute to design reviews and discussions, providing feedback and ideas. Help maintain design documentation, such as user personas and style guides. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design. Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision). A portfolio demonstrating strong UI/UX design skills (school projects are acceptable). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving skills and a user-centered mindset. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Eagerness to learn and take direction. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team. Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. **Nightwing is seeking a creative and motivated UI/UX Design Intern to join our team. This role would provide the opportunity to work on real-world projects, contribute to the design of our web and mobile applications, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.** **Responsibilities** **Collaborate with senior designers to create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups for new and existing features.** **Assist in the creation and execution of user research, including surveys and usability testing, to inform design decisions.** **Help translate user insights and feedback into actionable design improvements.** **Work closely with developers to ensure design specifications are accurately implemented.** **Contribute to design reviews and discussions, providing feedback and ideas.** **Help maintain design documentation, such as user personas and style guides.** **Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design.** **Qualifications** **Currently pursuing a degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.** **Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).** **A portfolio demonstrating strong UI/UX design skills (school projects are acceptable).** **Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.** **Strong problem-solving skills and a user-centered mindset.** **Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.** **Eagerness to learn and take direction.** _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._

* This internship will run from May 18 2026 - August 7, 2026 and will require at least three days a week in person at the VA office.* Title: Designer - Creative Intern Reports to: Senior Art Director Classification: Non-Exempt WHAT WE'RE ABOUT: Pixis Drones, LLC. creates breathtaking drone shows that illuminate the night sky. We blend creative storytelling with entertainment to create aerial art displays of words, logos, and images that leave a lasting impression with audiences. What This Internship is About: The Creative Intern supports the visual and conceptual side of drone light show development. You'll help design what the audience sees, working with shapes, motion, timing, and narrative-while learning how creative ideas translate into executable drone formations. This role is ideal for someone interested in animation, design, motion, experiential storytelling, or interactive media. Key Responsibilities * Assist in developing creative concepts, themes, and storyboards for drone light shows * Support design of drone formations, transitions, and timing sequences * Create visual mockups, reference animations, and pitch assets for internal and client use * Collaborate with programmers and operations teams to ensure designs are technically feasible * Assist with organizing creative files, assets, and version control * Participate in creative reviews and iteration cycles * Support on-site shows by assisting with creative execution and documentation * Capture reference visuals and behind-the-scenes content as needed * Provide general project and administrative support to the creative team * Travel to live events and activations, including occasional evenings/weekends What You're All About: * Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Animation, Graphic Design, Motion Design, Digital Media, Experiential Design, or related field * Strong interest in motion, timing, and visual storytelling * Familiarity with tools such as Blender, Cinema 4D, After Effects, or similar (any level) * Comfortable thinking visually in 3D space * Curious about how creative ideas translate into real-world systems * Strong communication and collaboration skills * Detail-oriented and comfortable iterating on feedback * Positive, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-moving environment Salary: $15/h Enrolled in an Undergrad program, $16.50/h for completing an Undergrad program, but not starting a Graduate program and $18/h enrolled in or obtained Graduate degree HOW WE WORK At Pixis Drones, precision meets creative spectacle. We engineer safety into every show-from redundancy in hardware/software to procedural discipline and real-time decision frameworks. Our creative edge is rooted in reliability and operational rigor. We welcome people from diverse domains-aviation, robotics, events, media-and provide systems training and mentorship to help you grow. NEXT STEPS: To apply for this position please respond to this posting with your cover letter, resume/portfolio, and salary requirements. Only qualified applicants will be contacted. It is the policy of Pixis to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Pixis will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Next Steps: To apply for this position please respond to this posting with your cover letter, resume and salary requirements. Only qualified applicants will be contacted. It is the policy of RedPeg to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, RedPeg will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

The Digital Product and Experience Strategy (DPX) unit is the cross-functional group overseeing the ACS.org website and adjacent digital platforms and properties. Our goal is to build best-in-class digital experiences on behalf of ACS members, users, and stakeholders. We act as the voice of the customer in digital experiences and new product or feature development, align efforts with organizational priorities and digital best practices, build scalable solutions, and delight users. DPX has a user-centric mindset, is data-informed, and impact-obsessed. We work closely with Communications Division partners and partners across ACS. Position Summary: This position will help advance AI-enhanced search functionality, leveraging vector-based search techniques and generative AI to deliver context-aware, semantically relevant results. This role goes beyond metadata cleanup-it focuses on designing search experiences informed by user personas, audience behaviors, and usability testing. The intern will explore how semantic embeddings improve relevance and how generative AI can assist with query expansion, summarization, and personalized recommendations-while ensuring AI is applied only when it solves the right problem. Responsibilities include optimizing metadata for SEO and AEO, conducting competitive market research, and brainstorming innovative search features that enhance discovery and engagement. The mindset is problem-first, AI-second, ensuring solutions are grounded in observability and evaluations, user needs and tested for usability and trust. Key Responsibilities: * Audit and clean metadata for accuracy and consistency, and alignment with SEO/AEO best practices. * Test AI-enhanced search functionality and document issues, incorporating user feedback from UI testing to improve usability and trust in AI-driven features. * Collaborate with content owners to resolve discrepancies and optimize metadata for search discoverability and user intent. * Prepare reports on search performance improvements and user testing insights. * Conduct competitive research on AI-driven search strategies in similar organizations and identify opportunities for differentiation. * Brainstorm and propose innovative search features that enhance user experience, guided by a problem-first approach before applying AI. * Assist with setting up evaluations and coordinating with subject matter experts for AI testing to ensure system reliability and performance. Education Preferences: The ideal candidate will be a rising college senior, recent college graduate or pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics. Required Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a degree in one of the fields listed above, or provide relevant experience that matches the position's needs * Exposure to AI/ML concepts, especially generative AI and natural language processing. * Strong interest in product management principles, including user research, competitive analysis, and iterative testing. * Ability to think strategically about search optimization, user experience, and emerging AI technologies. Pay Transparency: This role is based in our Washington, D.C. office. The following are the intended hourly rates for this part time/nonexempt role: Rising Junior-$24.00; Rising Senior-$25.00; Current Grad/PhD Student- $29.00. Any actual offer of employment, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be made in the sole discretion of ACS. ACS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time. * This position will be primarily based in the Washington D.C. (or applicable) office. ACS employees work a hybrid work schedule, consisting of working onsite, two days per week. Schedule flexibility may be required for this role to support in-office activities. While always welcome to work in the office, employees may work the other three days of the week from a location of their choice. #LI-DNI

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

We're seeking a talented and experienced Interior or Architectural Designer to join our high-performing team at a premier luxury residential design/build firm. This role is ideal for a professional with 3-5+ years of experience in a residential interior design, architecture, or design/build environment who thrives in a collaborative team environment and client-focused setting. As a Designer, you'll play a key role on each project team-partnering with a Project Leader (Sales), Production Manager, and fellow designers or architects-to bring stunning home transformations to life. You'll be responsible for guiding projects from concept to production ready plans, ensuring each detail aligns with The BOWA Classic Design/Build Process. Your duties include, but are not limited to, schematic design, design development, participating in client meetings and presentations, 3D modeling, material selection, the creation of detailed architectural drawings, and navigation of the permit submission process across various jurisdictions. Working closely with the Design Team Manager and other internal collaborators, you'll participate in the creative development and technical execution of thoughtfully crafted, high-end residential spaces that delight our discerning clientele. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Passionate about residential design and remodeling design * Meets with Project Leaders and clients during the design process on a weekly basis from start to completion. * Works with project team to create as-built drawings, schematic design drawings, design development drawings and presentations, permit drawings, and construction documents. * Utilize AutoCAD for drafting floorplans, elevations, detailed plan sets. * Sketchup for 3D modeling * hand drawings as necessary * Canva, Adobe Photoshop + Illustrator for Presentation Boards * Understanding of local zoning laws, environmental factors and structural issues relevant to projects * Understanding of permitting processes within DC Metro area. * Management of Design Process for multiple projects at a time. * Manage selections for a range of projects within given allowances and scope of work. * Research and stay current with latest design trends (materials, finishes, fixtures, appliances, etc.) * Work with client, including but not limited to, showroom visits, providing samples, providing resources, etc. Supervisory Responsibilities: * This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications: We're looking for a talented and driven individual who brings both creativity and precision to their work. Our ideal candidate has: * Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited University. * True passion for residential design and a strong understanding of the remodeling process * Selections experience and vendor knowledge * Design/Build Experience is a bonus! * A collaborative spirit-someone who enjoys being part of a tight-knit, high-performing team * Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and strong creative problem-solving skills * Experience supporting all phases of a project, from concept through construction. * A balance of independent drive and the ability to take direction and contribute within a team * Excellent attention to detail and love for the nitty gritty details which make each project authentic. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and keep projects moving according to a projected schedule * Desire to grow within a dynamic design/build environment Technical Skills: * High Proficiency in AutoCAD for architectural plans * High Proficiency in SketchUp for 3D modeling * Experience with Chief Architect is a plus * Comfort with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) * Graphic design skills, including familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) * Adobe Acrobat * Canva * Rendering software experience is a bonus.

Job Description We're always interested in connecting with talented professionals in residential construction and design-build. If you're passionate about quality craftsmanship and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. You will be notified about opportunities that match your skill set. We look forward to connecting with you, please upload your resume below!

Product Design Intern - (Summer 2026) Duration: June 8, 2026 - August 14, 2026 Pay Rate: $25/hour Exiger is seeking a creative, curious, and collaborative Product Design Intern to join our Product and Engineering teams for Summer 2026. Reporting to senior designers and engineering leaders, this intern will contribute to real product design initiatives that shape how customers interact with Exiger's platform. This is a full-time, paid internship designed to provide hands-on experience in user-centered product design within a fast-paced SaaS environment. The role is based in McLean, VA and follows ahybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration. About Exiger Exiger is a leading supply chain risk management (SCRM) software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, using data and AI to help organizations intelligently identify and manage risk across business relationships. Exiger's mission is to make the world a safer and more transparent place to succeed. In 2025, Exiger was named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Supplier Risk Management Solutionsand a Value Leader in the Spend Matters™ Fall 2025 SolutionMap for Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM). These recognitions reflect Exiger's ability to pair advanced technology with real-world impact at scale. Key Responsibilities As a Product Design Intern, you will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other designers to improve the usability and experience of Exiger's platform: Support the design of user-centered workflows, interfaces, and product experiences Translate product requirements and user needs into wireframes, mockups, and design concepts Contribute to UX research activities, including user feedback synthesis and usability insights Collaborate with engineering partners to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and well implemented Participate in design reviews, product discussions, and Agile ceremonies Help document and evolve design patterns, components, and guidelines Work on defined design projects with clear success criteria, aligned to your skill level and learning goals Qualifications and Required Experience Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Product Design, UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field Strong interest in product design and user experience Ability to clearly communicate design ideas and rationale Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams Willingness to learn, ask questions, and iterate based on feedback Familiarity with modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar) Exposure to UX research, usability testing, or interaction design is a plus Portfolio or samples of design work (academic or personal projects) strongly encouraged Why Intern with Us: Valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive team Mentorship from industry experts Hybrid work environment with meaningful in-office collaboration Hands-on experience working with an experienced Product Design team Dedicated mentorship and professional development opportunities Exposure to real-world SaaS security, compliance, and risk management challenges Inclusive, mission-driven culture focused on impact, learning, and growth Networking Opportunities within the organization #Li-hybrid #Li-DNI This is a hybrid position based in McLean, VA. The pay rate is $25.00 /hour. Exiger is revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage risk and compliance with a combination of technology-enabled and SaaS solutions. In recognition of the growing volume and complexity of data and regulation, Exiger is committed to creating a more sustainable risk and compliance environment through its holistic and innovative approach to problem solving. Exiger's mission to make the world a safer place to do business drives its award-winning AI technology platform, DDIQ, built to anticipate the market's most pressing needs related to evolving ESG, cyber, financial crime, third-party and supply chain risk. Exiger has won 30+ AI, RegTech and Supply Chain partner awards. Exiger's core values are courage, excellence, expertise, innovation, integrity, teamwork and trust. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Exiger's hybrid work policy is periodically reviewed and adjusted to align with evolving business needs.

Foster Remodeling Solutions is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Interior Design and Sales Professional with a passion for the remodeling industry. We are looking for candidates with a proven history of successful consultative sales to guide our clients through the remodeling process. The ideal candidate will have the ability to listen to our client's needs and to help develop unique design solutions and establish trust. The salesperson will work with our in-house Architectural Designers, Estimator, Production Manager and Lead Carpenters to help fulfill our client's remodeling dreams. The salesperson will work with clients coordinating the design, material selection, estimate and contract as well as maintaining contact with the clients through-out the construction phase. We are looking for someone that wants to find their long-term career and join a successful team of experienced staff! Required Skills: Minimum 2 years of college education in Interior Design, Architecture, or Drafting. Must have 3 years of sales experience in remodeling, interior design, or new home build sales. Experience with selections for kitchens, baths, plumbing and lighting. Experience designing and selling home additions such as 2nd floors, sunrooms, bump outs, and interior design. Proficiency in Chief Architect, 20/20, or other design related software. Desired Skills: CKD, CBD, and NCIDQ credentials are a plus Experience selling AND designing home additions is a plus as well. Interior Design or Architecturally related degree and/or professional portfolio a plus Company Description: Foster Remodeling Solutions, Inc. an established Northern Virginia Full-Scale Design/Build residential remodeling contractor in business for over 40 years with a proven process to guarantee our client's Peace of Mind while achieving their remodeling dreams. We invite you to explore our website to review the work we have done for a number of our long list of satisfied customers. Read their testimonials and see why an investment in Foster quality provides homeowners with such rich returns. Get acquainted with our staff. Learn about our unique Foster process and Peace of Mind Package. The company performs most of the work in house and provides a 5-year warranty. FRS has a fully appointed selection center including cabinets, countertops, plumbing fixtures, lighting, flooring, and tile to provide a one stop shopping experience as well as competitive pricing. Over the years, Foster Remodeling has received numerous awards including: Remodeling Magazines Big 50 and top 550 Qualified Remodeler Magazine top 500 Angie's List Super Service Award and Guild Quality's Guild Master with Distinction Award Chrysalis Award 2018 Best of Lorton 2019 Best of Houzz 2020 Service Award Best of Arlington 2020 NARI Guild Quality Service Excellence Award 2017-2023 Compensation & Benefits: Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance 401K + Matching company contribution Compensation commensurate with experience Drug-Free Workplace/Background Check: It is the policy of Foster Remodeling Solutions, Inc. to maintain a workplace free from the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol. We require that all employees participate in our Drug-Free Workplace Program and background check as a condition of employment. EOE statement: Foster Remodeling Solutions (FRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of FRS is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a motivated Structural Designer Intern to join our dynamic team. As an Intern, you will collaborate with a team of architects, engineers, and modelers to transform design concepts into detailed structural plans and specifications. You will utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as Tekla Structures, and other industry-standard tools to develop accurate and efficient structural designs. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of structural engineering principles will be crucial in this role. This role will primarily focus on gaining exposure to the variety of approaches and tasks involved in structural design through the completion of specific design tasks in close coordination with a project manager. You will gain familiarity with a variety of material types, design approaches, project phases, and project sizes, while actively participating in project teams. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: Supervisory Responsibilities None. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project's design phase life cycle from conceptual design to completion of construction documents under close supervision and coordination with the Project Manager or Structural Project Engineer. Responsibility will include tasks that are specific and clearly outlined. Assist in the completion of various construction administration tasks, such as, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits, under close supervision and coordination with the Project Manager. Depending on depth of experience and knowledge base, assist in the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials. Review and revise designs based on feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders. Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Utilize CAD software and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models. Learn the basic use of Tekla Structures software. Collaborate with team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. Participate in internal project design meetings to gain practical knowledge and understanding of project requirements. Learn about industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in structural engineering and project management. Required Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards. Familiarity with structural design and analysis, and materials. General understanding of construction practices. The ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions; which includes critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the design process. The ability to ask questions openly after spending a reasonable amount of time working through the item. Competent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and communication internally within the project team. The ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner. Strong organizational skills and the ability manage project tasks in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines. A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in given tasks. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders; which includes active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. The ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust plans as needed to meet project demands. Willingness to learn relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software. A desire to stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Education and Experience Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus in process. Desire to obtain, or in possession of, Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification. Relevant coursework required. Previous internship(s) preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time. Ability to travel to perform site visits at various project locations around the country. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. 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