Design Intern at Five28

Five28 is a top tier property development company whose aim is to be globally recognized for our innovative and timeless approach to creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces that elevate the way people live, work or play, telling each client’s unique story and exceeding their expectations.

We are a privately held and incorporated organization in Nigeria with focal engagement in new builds, renovations and interior design. We provide bespoke property development and design solutions which cut across a range of residential and commercial properties. Our competitive edge over the years includes our core strengths, unrivalled local expertise, and extensive local and international network.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Design Intern

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: NYSC

Job Description

• The Design Intern will support the design team with concept development, space planning, visual presentations, material sourcing, site coordination, and general project tasks.
• This role is for someone who enjoys creative work, pays attention to detail, and wants hands-on experience in interior design.

Responsibilities

• Develop layouts, sketches, and basic space planning concepts
• Prepare mood boards, design presentations, and visual materials
• Source materials, finishes, furniture, and suppliers
• Assist with site visits, measurements, and progress documentation
• Support project documentation, including drawings and reports
• Maintain sample library and organize design materials
• Work with designers on client deliverables
• Handle basic admin tasks tied to ongoing design projects.

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field (NYSC corpers recent graduates can apply)

Experience:

• No formal experience required, formal experience is an added advantage.
• Any prior coursework, personal projects, or a small portfolio will be an advantage

Skills Required:

• Strong interest in interior design
• Good eye for aesthetics and detail
• Ability to sketch or communicate design ideas visually
• Basic understanding of design software (SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar is an advantage)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Good time management and willingness to learn

Salary
N60,000 - N70,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
18th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolioto to: chinedum@five28.com.ng using “Design Intern Application” as the subject of the email.