Job DetailsJob Location: Design Louisville KY - Louisville, KY 40204Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Currently Enrolled in College/UniversityTravel Percentage: Up to 25%We have an Interior Design Co-op opportunity for Fall 2026. We are seeking a student who is self-driven with experience/interest in the commercial/residential design field. We need an independent thinker who works well on small group collaborations in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. This person must be motivated, detail-oriented, and have problem-solving skills to help manage a variety of jobs concurrently.

Co-op duration: August through December 2026

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily apartments. IRT currently manages over 36,000 apartment homes, 120+ communities, in over 30 markets and 14 of the country’s most desirable states. IRT has a strong commitment to hiring the most talented industry professionals, which has resulted in record growth, making the Company one of the most respected and trusted within our industry.

To learn more about us visit: www.irtliving.com

IG: IRTDesign QualificationsResponsibilities:

Work with interior design team to develop design solutions
Research concepts and materials to support design team on technical issues  influencing concept development
Work within timely schedules to coordinate the completion of tasks through to final  project completion
Conduct onsite observations and provide recommendations to help streamline  ongoing design projects
Prepare Revit documents and participate in client presentations
Select/Specify furniture, materials, and finishes while keeping within project  specifications and budgets
Travel to project locations to check on projects from conception to the completion of  job install

Requirements:

Student enrolled in an Interior Design program
Knowledge of Revit, Enscape, InDesign, Photoshop, MSOffice & Smartsheets
Revit 3-D renderings and floor plan design and architectural drawings
Highly motivated, high energy, willing to jump in and assist design team as needed
Ability to install design jobs. This includes lifting, climbing, and agility to proficiently  do tasks requested on installs
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize workload
Travel is required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Independence Realty Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, familial, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected classes

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