Sioux Falls Home Remodeling
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Part-Time Internship(potential to grow into full-time)

3D Interior Design / Architectural Drafting Internship

3D Rendering & CAD Experience
Flexible Schedule
Local Travel
Posted: December 18, 2025
Location: Sioux Falls, SD Area
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About Us

Sioux Falls Home Remodeling is a locally owned and operated remodeling company serving the greater Sioux Falls area. As a small, dedicated team, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest level of craftsmanship and an unmatched customer experience on every project. We're committed to transforming houses into dream homes through meticulous attention to detail, honest communication, and a personalized approach that puts our clients' visions first. From initial consultation to final walkthrough, we manage every aspect of the remodeling process with integrity and professionalism.

About the Internship

We are seeking a motivated student to join our remodeling team as an Interior Design / Architectural Drafting Intern. This internship offers hands-on experience in residential remodeling design, providing the opportunity to develop real-world skills in CAD software, 3D rendering, and client interaction. You'll work directly with our lead remodeler, learning how to transform client visions into professional designs that guide actual construction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing degrees in interior design, architecture, construction management, or related fields to gain practical experience on real residential remodeling projects, including kitchen and bathroom remodels, home additions, and basement finishing.

Learning Opportunities & Responsibilities

  • Learn to create detailed architectural drawings, plans, and layouts for residential remodeling projects using Chief Architect software
  • Shadow our lead remodeler during client consultations and job site visits to learn measurement techniques and client communication skills
  • Gain proficiency in drafting floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction drawings
  • Develop skills in creating 3D renderings and virtual walkthroughs for client presentations
  • Assist with material selections and learn about design options commonly used in remodeling
  • Understand how to prepare project documentation, including technical drawings and specifications
  • Learn about building codes, regulations, and industry standards
  • Practice making revisions based on feedback from project managers and clients
  • Develop organizational skills through project file management
  • Gain exposure to coordination between designers, contractors, and other stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Basic familiarity with CAD software (Chief Architect, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar) - willingness to learn Chief Architect is essential
  • Interest in 3D rendering and visualization
  • Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
  • Good communication skills and professional demeanor
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Interest in residential construction and remodeling

Additional Requirements

  • Must have reliable transportation for travel to job sites in the Sioux Falls area
  • Must have access to a computer capable of running required design software (we can discuss software access options)

Internship Details

  • Compensation: Paid internship, rate based on experience and skill level
  • Schedule: Flexible part-time hours during the academic year (10-20 hours/week) or full-time during summer breaks (30-40 hours/week)
  • Duration: Semester-based or summer internship, with possibility of extension or future employment
  • This internship can fulfill academic internship requirements - we're happy to work with your college or university

What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience with real residential remodeling projects
  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Training in industry-standard software (Chief Architect)
  • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with actual project work
  • Exposure to all phases of the remodeling process, from initial consultation to final design
  • Flexible scheduling that works with your academic schedule
  • Small team environment where you'll make a real impact
  • Potential for future part-time or full-time employment after graduation

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and any available work samples to hello@siouxfallshomeremodeling.com. In your application, please include:

  • A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and career goals
  • Your current academic program and expected graduation date
  • Any relevant coursework or design projects (even class assignments are welcome!)
  • Your experience level with CAD or design software
  • Your availability (school year, summer, or both)

We understand that as a student, your portfolio may still be developing - we're looking for potential and eagerness to learn!

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