Paid Internship for Furniture Maker in Parma, Italy

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Company Description

We are a leading force in the Italian furniture-making sector, renowned for elevating the art of furniture design and craftsmanship. Situated in the heart of Parma, Italy, we are a proud embodiment of traditional expertise, fused with modern aesthetics and sustainability principles. Our handcrafted designs are recognized and celebrated on a global scale, gracing the interiors of high-end residences, luxury hotels, and prestige offices.

Internship Overview

We are currently seeking a passionate and aspiring Furniture Maker Intern to join our dynamic team. This is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of fine Italian craftsmanship, learn directly from industry masters, and enhance your skills in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in drafting, designing and creating new furniture pieces.
• Collaborating with our expert team on custom projects for high-profile clients.
• Participating in the selection of woods and other materials.
• Implementing quality control processes to ensure consistent excellence in our products.
• Maintaining our workshop tools and equipment in good order.

Job Requirements

As an ideal candidate, you should:

• Pursue or have recently completed a degree in woodworking, furniture design, or related fields.
• Have a keen interest in furniture making and design.
• Exhibit previous experience or training in woodworking is a plus.
• Demonstrate the ability to understand design drawings and technical specifications.
• Be able to work with precision hand tools and machinery.

Personal Requirements

Key personal requirements include:

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and the capacity to respect production timelines.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and an eye for aesthetics.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical strength and stamina for performing varying workshops tasks.

About Parma, Italy

Located in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, the beautiful city of Parma is rich in history, culture, and Italian gastronomy. Known for its Romanesque cathedral, Parma ham, and Parmesan cheese, the city also offers a vibrant arts scene, charming cobblestone streets, and inviting piazzas. Its strategic location provides easy access to Milan, Bologna, and the picturesque Italian Riviera, making it an ideal place for internationals to gain work experience while enjoying the authentic Italian lifestyle.