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BDH

Interior Design Intern

Minneapolis, MN

$18/hr

Orders and tracks interior design sample materials and delivers them to designers in a timely manner * Orders studio supplies to ensure that essential materials are always available * Works ...

Four Hands

Logistics Intern

Austin, TX

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Intern to support our logistics team. This ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

Four Hands

Logistics Intern

Austin, TX · On-site

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Intern to support our logistics team. This ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

Four Hands

Logistics Intern

Austin, TX

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Intern to support our logistics team. This ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

BDH

Interior Design Intern

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Orders and tracks interior design sample materials and delivers them to designers in a timely manner * Orders studio supplies to ensure that essential materials are always available * Works ...

Four Hands

Merchandising Intern

Austin, TX

As a Merchandising Intern, you'll work closely with the Merchant team to support product analysis ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

Four Hands

Merchandising Intern

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Merchandising Intern, you'll work closely with the Merchant team to support product analysis ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

Four Hands

Cybersecurity Intern

Austin, TX · On-site

The IT Cybersecurity Intern will assist in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

Four Hands

Cybersecurity Intern

Austin, TX

The IT Cybersecurity Intern will assist in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network ... Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to ...

A2H

Structural Designer

Memphis, TN · On-site

... interior designers, planners, and land surveyors founded in 1986. Our firm provides a diverse range ... Engineering Intern (FE) completed or in process of taking * Demonstrated experience using Revit ...

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Architecture Intern_DC

Washington, DC · On-site

... providing innovative designs to enhance and enrich the lives of our clients, partners and ... This is not your run-of-the-mill architecture / interior design firm office...we work amidst ...

A2H

Structural Designer

Memphis, TN · On-site

... interior designers, planners, and land surveyors founded in 1986. Our firm provides a diverse range ... Engineering Intern (FE) completed or in process of taking * Demonstrated experience using Revit ...

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How much do interior designer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for interior designer intern in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Interior Designer Intern do?

An Interior Designer Intern assists professional interior designers with various tasks such as creating design concepts, selecting materials and finishes, preparing drawings and presentations, and conducting site visits. They often help with administrative duties, client communication, and research to support the design process. The internship provides hands-on experience and exposure to real-world design projects, which helps interns develop their skills and understanding of the industry.

What is the difference between Interior Designer Intern vs Interior Designer?

AspectInterior Designer InternInterior Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant education, may have internship or entry-level certificationsProfessional certification or licensing often required, such as NCIDQ
Work EnvironmentAssist in design projects, support senior designers, work in design firms or studiosLead projects, client consultations, manage design process independently or with team
Employer & Industry UsageInternship positions in architecture and interior design firms, educational settingsFull-time employment in interior design firms, architecture companies, or related industries

The main difference is experience level and responsibility. An Interior Designer Intern is typically a student or recent graduate gaining practical experience, while an Interior Designer is a licensed professional managing projects and clients independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Interior Designer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Interior Designer Intern, you need a foundational understanding of design principles, spatial planning, and proficiency in design software, typically supported by academic coursework or a related degree. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and presentation platforms is highly valued. Strong communication, creativity, and attention to detail help interns collaborate with teams and convey ideas effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting design projects, meeting client needs, and gaining practical experience in a competitive industry.

What types of projects and tasks can an Interior Designer Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Interior Designer Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the design team, such as assisting with space planning, preparing presentation boards, sourcing materials and furnishings, and creating digital renderings or CAD drawings. Interns often participate in client meetings, help with site visits, and contribute to project documentation. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to the design process, teamwork, and communication with clients and vendors, which are key for developing your skills and understanding the industry's workflow.
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Infographic showing various Interior Designer Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,304 per year, or $19.4 per hour.
Paid Intern - HQF Interior Design

Paid Intern - HQF Interior Design

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Salt Lake City, UT

$23.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

This internship exists primarily as an educational opportunity for those working towards a professional career in interior design. Seeking to gain meaningful experience in a professional office, the work of which helps provide facilities and services that support the Church's efforts to bring souls unto Christ.

Location:  Church Headquarters, downtown, Salt Lake City, UT

Wage: $23.50/hr. Depending on Education and Experience

Work Hours: Flexible hours between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday thru Friday, 20-28 hours per week for 12 months.

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord's work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings- giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances-our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
  • A freshman to graduate level student, or recent graduate in a recognized Architecture, Interior Design, Drafting, or related program
  • Experience organizing construction documents
  • Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, and supporting technologies 
  • Ability to manage time and meet deadlines 
  • Self-motivated, organized, professional, and able to handle multiple work assignments
  • Proficient with MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
  • To qualify for this student internship an applicant must be a current student or a graduated student, within the last 12 months

Paid Interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation. They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.

This Internship will assist our in-house interior designers in the development of projects specific to Headquarters Facilities. With opportunities to work alongside teams of experienced draftsmen, planners, outside firms, and project managers.

This position will allow for the earning of NCIDQ hours, as well as other opportunities to build career-specific skills. Candidates may have the possibility of receiving reimbursement for initial NCIDQ application fees. Updating and maintaining our current artwork inventory as well as managing our samples library.

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