At Lou Joia Studio, we believe that thoughtful design begins with curiosity, creativity and an appreciation for the smallest details.
We are an award-winning interior design studio based in Dublin, specialising in Scandinavian, Nordic and Japandi-inspired interiors.
Our practice brings together interior architecture, craftsmanship, art, material exploration and contemporary design. As our studio continues to grow, we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for creating beautiful, meaningful spaces.
We value independent thinking, artistic sensibility and a genuine desire to learn. Above all, we believe that great design comes from collaboration, curiosity and a willingness to explore new ideas.
Life at Lou Joia Studio
A studio built on creativity and collaboration.
Working with Lou Joia Studio means becoming part of a growing independent practice where every project offers an opportunity to explore new ideas and refine your craft.
From the first hand-drawn sketch to the final material selection, our work is guided by careful consideration, creative exploration and close collaboration with craftspeople, architects and leading European design brands.
We encourage individual perspectives, continuous learning and a thoughtful approach to every creative decision.
Current Opportunities
Interior Design Intern — Full-Time
Dublin, Ireland | Paid Internship | 3–6 Months
We are looking for a creative and motivated Interior Design Intern to join our growing studio.
Working alongside our Creative Director and Architectural Designer, you will gain practical experience across the different stages of residential interior design, from concept development to project implementation.
Your experience will include:
Interior design concepts, moodboards and material exploration.
Spatial planning, technical drawings and 3D visualisations.
Furniture, lighting and material sourcing.
Bespoke product development and international supplier research.
Client presentations, project coordination and site visits.
Creative content, social media campaigns and brand storytelling.
What we offer
A paid internship with remuneration, a company laptop, access to professional design software, direct mentorship, hands-on project experience and opportunities for professional development.
Previous professional experience is not essential. We are particularly interested in candidates with strong creative potential, a considered design sensibility and an appreciation for Scandinavian and contemporary interiors.
Join Our Studio
We would love to discover your work.
If our approach to design resonates with you, we would be delighted to hear from you.
To apply for our current internship opportunity, please send your CV, design portfolio and a short introduction explaining your interest in Lou Joia Studio.
Email: info@loujoia.com
Subject: Interior Design Internship Application – Your Name
We welcome creative individuals who bring their own perspective, curiosity and ambition to the world of design.
Future Collaborations
Beyond our current openings, we are always interested in discovering talented designers, artists, makers and creative collaborators who share our philosophy.
If you believe your work could complement the studio, we welcome thoughtful introductions and portfolios.
Design with intention. Create with curiosity.