Brookfield Properties

Interior Design Intern (Summer 2024)


PayCompetitive
LocationCalgary/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R2035789

      Location

      Brookfield Place - 4906 Richard Road SW

      Business

      As part of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound ESG practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

      We redefine how home and life come together for over 60 years. At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder within the Brookfield Properties family, we have had one goal in mind – to create the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning vibrant communities to the building of well-designed homes and commercial properties, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community. Learn more.

      If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

      Job Description

      Your Team

      As a member of the Calgary Homes team, the Interior Design Intern is responsible to support spec home selections in Alberta. This role provides support in proposing new innovative products to the Studio and Gallery offerings and continuous improvement of the overall purchaser experience.

      The role will report to the Studio Manager and will ensure our purchasers expectations are met or exceeded and reflected in clear concise documentation delivered in a timely manner with attention to detail and ultimately the future purchaser’s satisfaction.

      *This internship will start the beginning of May till the end of August. Applications will close March 19th, 2024 @ 8:00am MST *

      Your Key Deliverables

      • Spec home selections for Alberta with a primary focus on the Edmonton market

      • Support interior design team in developing the regional and community specific palette preferences and adapting to provide a diverse offering

      • Understanding the lifestyles and what our customers value in the purchase of their new home

      • Processing spec home selections and ensuring all upgrades are documented and charged for accordingly

      • Ensure interior selections are processed internally within the established timelines

      • To be knowledgeable of all products being offered

      • Provide prompt response to all communication requesting information or resolving field issues

      • Attend Showhome walkthroughs for installation guidelines and familiarization of showhome product

      • Create and develop strong relationships with our trades and suppliers

      • Site visits to see final product installed in homeowner and spec homes

      • Update and maintain selection packages/forms and ensure they are presented in a professional manner

      • Ability to provide sketches as required (tile layouts, etc.)

      • Represent the Brookfield Residential Properties brand and culture in a positive manner at all times

      Must Haves

      • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program; specifically an Interior Design Degree (CIDA credited)

      • Extensive product knowledge in latest design trends

      • Strong Computer/Microsoft Office Skills

      • Ability to sketch renderings or create a visual for homeowner expectation

      • Highly organized and detail oriented with great communication skills

      • Ability to create and maintain strong relationship with team and trade partners

      We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
  • About the company

      Brookfield Properties is a North American subsidiary of commercial real estate company Brookfield Property Partners, which itself is a subsidiary of alternative asset management company Brookfield Asset Management.