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Co-Op Intern - Spring 2027

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

CO-OP INTERN - SPRING 2027 Location: Kansas City, MO ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON THE ... Architecture + Interior Design * Assist in the conceptualization and development of design ideas ...

Public Relations Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

About IMG Interior Marketing Group (IMG) is a founder-led interior design and staging company ... Architectural Digest and Forbes, and on popular television shows on Netflix, Bravo, and NBC. The ...

Drexel 2+4 Intern

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

$14.25 - $19/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description EwingCole is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, interior design and ... We are seeking an ambitious Drexel 2+4 Intern to join our Philadelphia Office. As part of the ...

Drexel 2+4 Intern

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm with offices across the country. Our ... We are seeking an ambitious Drexel 2+4 Intern to join our Philadelphia Office. As part of the ...

Talent Acquisition Intern (Fall)

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

As an intern at Ware Malcomb, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside industry ... architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural ...

Talent Acquisition Intern (Fall)

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

As an intern at Ware Malcomb, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside industry ... architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for interior architectural intern in the United States is $22.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInterior Architectural InternInterior Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holds a degree in interior architecture or related fieldUsually holds a degree or certification in interior design or related field
Work EnvironmentAssists in design development, drafting, and project support under supervisionCreates design concepts, selects materials, and works directly with clients
Employer & Industry UsageInternships at architecture or design firms, often part of educational programsFull-time or freelance roles in interior design firms, retail, or residential projects

The Interior Architectural Intern typically works under supervision to gain experience in design and drafting, focusing on supporting project development. In contrast, the Interior Designer actively creates and implements design solutions, working directly with clients. Both roles require related educational backgrounds but differ in responsibility level and scope of work.

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Co-Op Intern - Spring 2027

Populous

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

CO-OP INTERN - SPRING 2027
Location: Kansas City, MO
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON THE POPULOUS WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED.
Required: as part of your application, please include your resume, portfolio, and letter from your university stating you are approved to participate in this internship full-time and in-person as part of your academic program.
Who We Are:
We design places where people love to be together.
Populous is a global design firm that began with a singular focus: to draw people together around the things they love, through experiences that capture all the senses, amplifying the atmosphere of excitement and pure joy shared in human moments.
We've designed and delivered some of the world's most memorable civic, sports and entertainment buildings, from iconic stadia to ground-breaking live music venues. Populous is where architects and designers of all kinds create moments bigger than ourselves. We offer the best of both worlds: the resources and impact of the design giants and the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are looking for a semester co-op student pursuing an architecture, interior design or environmental design degree, who would be interested in joining Populous. We are seeking students that are passionate about pushing the threshold of design. This is a full-time, in-person position at the Kansas City office, from January 2027-May 2027, with the option to continue into the summer months if agreed upon by both parties.
What Your Day Could Consist Of:
  • Architecture + Interior Design
    • Assist in the conceptualization and development of design ideas, generate diagrams, digital models and provide production work for numerous project types.
    • Assist in collaboratively reviewing and critiquing early phase design concepts.
    • Assist in the production of design development and construction documents models and construction details and drawings.
    • Assist in research and development projects as may be required by the office.
    • Assist in the preparation of design presentations to clients, communities and other pertinent stakeholders, including public agencies.
  • Experiential & Wayfinding Design
    • Collaborate and contribute within a team of graphic designers and marketing professionals.
    • Research and develop new graphic design ideas.
    • Research technological interfacing and its intersection while designing environments.
    • Assist in developing wayfinding plans in environmental spaces.
    • Create new collateral materials and templates based on global brand guide.

Requirements for Success:
  • Working knowledge of the following design software and applications:
    • Architecture: Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD, Sketchup, Enscape, Lumion, VRay or D5; and expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
    • Interior Design: Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and rendering experience in Lumion, Enscape, V-Ray, or D5.
    • Experiential & Wayfinding Design: Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively convey information and ideas in a presentation format.
  • Ability to express information verbally and in writing in a clear and accurate manner.
  • Basic hand drawing and illustration skills.
  • Strong communication skills, work ethic; with demonstrated efficiency, flexibility and desire to grow and work within a dynamic team environment while being able to self-manage and work independently.
  • Unyielding work ethic with demonstrated efficiency, flexibility, and a positive spirit.

Essential Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree (required) in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program or master's degree in Architecture (preferred).

OR
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture or Interior Design from a CIDA accredited program.

OR
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Environmental Graphic Design.
  • Participating in a co-op as part of their academic program.

Additional Details:
  • Travel may be required.
  • Position involves sedentary work, requiring prolonged periods of sitting, frequent use of a computer, and occasional movement in an office environment.

Populous is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other applicable Federal, State or Local law.
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