Intern - Architectural Design - Summer 2027

HNI Corporation; Muscatine (IA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

HNI Corporation in Muscatine, IA is seeking an Architectural Design Intern for Summer 2027. You will work on projects within the Architectural Products team, collaborating with dealers, designers, and engineers to develop design solutions.

The internship offers mentorship, professional development opportunities, and the possibility of a hybrid schedule. Housing support may be available based on need and capacity, fostering early talent for future roles.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field. Junior level coursework is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
• Portfolio containing examples of design work must be submitted
• Minimum 2.8 GPA
• Preference will be given to applicants with relevant work experience, internships, or involvement in related activities such as tutoring or business fraternities.

Responsibilities

• Assist on multiple design projects within the Architectural Products team in Muscatine, IA.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with dealers, designers, and product development engineers to deliver design solutions.
• Contribute to project documentation and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Support mentors and participate in sessions, Lunch and Learns, and skill-building workshops.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Description

Position at HNI Workplace Furnishings

HNI is a global family of brands for the workplace dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others, upholding our beliefs in integrity, respect, and belonging.

Your Impact Starts the Day You Do!

What We Need

We are looking for an Architectural Design Intern to join our Architectural Products team in Muscatine, IA during Summer 2027!

What You Will Do

HNI's summer internship program is a great opportunity for first-hand experience in your field of interest. You'll work on one or more projects that create value for our business partners. HNI's large, paid internship program includes exposure to leadership, professional development opportunities (Lunch and Learns, training, skill building workshops), support through a mentor relationship, volunteering, and social events!

Company-paid apartment-style housing may also be available, based on student's geographic need and current housing capacity. Depending on the flexibility of the role, the intern may have the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule.

The Architectural Products team is responsible for providing design services focused on architectural products to our external and internal users. As an intern on this team, you will work cross functionally with dealers, designers, product development engineers, and more to deliver design solutions. We will assign you projects that are critical to company success and aligned with your individual interests. Our interns are a key source of future talent for entry-level careers.

What You Have

• Candidates should be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field. Junior level coursework is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
• Portfolio containing examples of design work must be submitted
• Minimum 2.8 GPA
• Preference will be given to applicants with relevant work experience, internships, or involvement in related activities such as tutoring or business fraternities.

What You're Good At

• Self-starter with high personal motivation and desire to take initiative and ownership
• High attention to detail
• Strong experience managing projects (school or work related)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated team-player, strong communication, interpersonal and time-management skills

We are not accepting any candidates that require company sponsorship to legally work in the United States.

About HNI Corporation

HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.

We offer benefits starting from Day 1. To learn more, visit www.HNIbenefits.com.

Our company endeavors to make www.hnicareers.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 563-272-7400 or via email at [emailprotected]

Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.