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Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Departments The company's business units (departments and teams) each maintain a unique set of ... Team members include web designers, developers, programmers, and online marketing specialists.

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Boston, MA · Hybrid

$70K - $100K/yr

Leads sheet set up on project drawings, drawing schedules, plans, elevations, sections, details ... In process of fulfilling internship requirements and on path for licensure as architect in the ...

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Internship - Technical Consultant

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Our IT Internship Program (S1ITIP) is designed to give college students real-world experience ... Set and track learning goals, including technical skills, professional behavior, and contribution ...

Internships are designed to: * Develop practical capabilities aligned to the intern's future career ... A set of deliverables that can be scaled and used across teams Learning & Development Opportunity ...

Internships are designed to: * Develop practical capabilities aligned to the intern's future career ... A set of deliverables that can be scaled and used across teams Learning & Development Opportunity ...

... interns who create visual content for Kenyon. Essential Functions As all graphic designers bring ... Strong organizational and project management skills, with an ability to multitask, set production ...

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Internship - Technical Consultant

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Our IT Internship Program (S1ITIP) is designed to give college students real-world experience ... Set and track learning goals, including technical skills, professional behavior, and contribution ...

... interns who create visual content for Kenyon. Essential Functions As all graphic designers bring ... Strong organizational and project management skills, with an ability to multitask, set production ...

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How much do set designer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for set designer internship in the United States is $16.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect during a Set Designer Internship?

As a Set Designer Intern, you'll typically work on a variety of projects ranging from stage productions and television sets to film shoots and live events. You’ll collaborate closely with directors, lighting designers, costume departments, and construction teams to help bring creative visions to life. Interns often assist with drafting set plans, sourcing materials, and participating in on-site installations. The collaborative environment offers valuable opportunities to learn from seasoned professionals and to contribute ideas within a supportive team structure.

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

A successful Set Designer Intern should have a background in theater, art, or design, with foundational skills in drawing, model-making, and spatial planning. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically required, along with knowledge of basic construction techniques. Strong communication, teamwork, and creative problem-solving skills help set interns apart in collaborative production environments. These abilities are crucial for effectively translating creative concepts into practical, visually impactful set designs within tight deadlines.

What is the difference between Set Designer Internship vs Set Designer?

AspectSet Designer InternshipSet Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in theater, film, or related fieldsProfessional degree or extensive experience in set design
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, assisting on projects, learning on the jobFull-time professional work on productions, responsible for design execution
Industry UsageEntry-level position, often part of training programsEstablished role with independent responsibilities

The Set Designer Internship is an entry-level position aimed at gaining experience in set design, often held by students or recent graduates. In contrast, a Set Designer is a professional responsible for creating and overseeing the visual concept of a production's sets. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a full-fledged Set Designer, with the latter requiring more experience and credentials.

What does a Set Designer Intern do?

A Set Designer Intern assists the set design team in creating and building the physical environments for film, television, theater, or events. Duties typically include helping with research, preparing sketches or models, sourcing materials, and supporting the construction and installation of sets. Interns gain hands-on experience by observing professionals, participating in design meetings, and sometimes working directly on set. This internship is a valuable opportunity to learn about the design process, materials, safety protocols, and teamwork required in the industry.
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Infographic showing various Set Designer Internship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Internship, 33% Full Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,957 per year, or $16.3 per hour.
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$14.75 - $19.75/hr

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Posted 9 days ago


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Internship Programs
We are looking to provide credit internships for the 2026 Spring semester. If you have a class that requires you to do an internship please apply with the details of your class included.
Recent college graduates looking for full-time positions, please see our open positions here https://pacrimmarketing.bamboohr.com/jobs.
As an intern with PacRim Marketing Group, Inc. dba Vector USA, you will gain direct, hands-on work experience by managing job responsibilities in a real-world, global business environment. You will be exposed to all areas of the organization, which will enable you to understand:
  • The company's structure and operations
  • General policies and procedures
  • Working with a diverse team and staff
  • The resources, processes, strategies, and techniques utilized in achieving business objectives
  • Participation in appropriate office meetings, conferences, and projects

Responsibilities/Duties
Assist a specific group or multiple groups in various projects and initiatives while learning the functions of various positions, work processes, and procedures. Manage tasks, and prepare and submit a weekly report detailing weekly accomplishments, areas for improvement (and suggestions), issues or problems, and the next week's goals. Collaborate with managers to develop and fulfill a reciprocally valuable experience.
Each intern reports to a specific person in the company and on occasion may take direction from other managers/team members.
Each intern will be introduced and assigned responsibilities and/or projects.
  • The intern will monitor progress and report to the immediate supervisor on a regular basis.
  • The intern will familiarize him or herself with the process and procedures within the department.
  • The intern will learn how specific tasks are performed related to the overall function of the firm.

Upon completion of an internship with PacRim Marketing Group, Inc. dba Vector USA interns will be able to:
  • Demonstrate proficiency in understanding the company(s).
  • Explain the company's product(s), services, and philosophy.
  • Assess the outcome of the initial expectations.
  • Demonstrate specific skills acquired and show improvement in the implementation of those skills.
  • Present a completed project or demonstrate proficiency in completing ongoing task assignments.
  • Provide meaningful feedback on the internship.
  • Provide feedback and evaluation sessions with the employer at the end of the internship.

Requirements
  • Bilingual speaking, reading, and writing ability in Japanese, Korean, and or Mandarin is highly desired for all of the departments.
  • Studies, or interest in, Travel Industry Management, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, International Business, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • High level of computer skills (Microsoft Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Work, Outlook, typing skills 45+ WPM; Programming for Marketing Technology positions with a focus on .NET Microsoft technology).
  • Majoring in, or having a degree in, Business Administration, Communication, Journalism, Travel Industry Management, Computer / Creative Media, MIS, and Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills in the English language.
  • Passion for Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific markets and cultural nuances.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task well under high pressure.

Departments
The company's business units (departments and teams) each maintain a unique set of services and solutions, and client portfolios, as briefly described below.
Integrated Marketing Services (IMS): Develops and manages integrated PR, marketing, events, and advertising programs for clients. Team members include project managers/client service specialists, Japanese / Korean / Chinese PR and marketing professionals, and production staff.
My Hawaii Media: Publishes digital and print media specialized in Hawaii content, providing clients an opportunity to reach targeted Asian International Traveler markets through content marketing. Team members include Japanese / Korean / Chinese content marketing professionals (writers, editors), bloggers, SNS / online marketing specialists, and user interface and technical specialists (developers, programmers, networkers).
Integrated Marketing Technology: Develops and manages Asian websites and web applications for clients. From Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese websites to an Asian language reservation system, this team focuses on driving web traffic and reservations for clients. Team members include web designers, developers, programmers, and online marketing specialists.