Technical Illustrator Intern

Austin Community College; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Networking opportunities

Hands-on workshops

Team social events

Job summary

A global leader in workspace solutions is looking for a Technical Illustrator Intern in Holland, MI. This position offers hands-on experience in creating and updating 2D service parts illustrations as part of a 12-week summer program. Interns will learn industry trends at NeoCon, participate in workshops, and network with professionals. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree and possess skills in Adobe Creative Suite. This is a unique opportunity to develop real skills and insights into the business.

Qualifications

• Part-time or full-time college enrollment working towards a relevant bachelor's degree.
• Ability to work on-site in Holland, MI from May 2026 to August 2026.
• Unrestricted right to work in the US is required.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 2D service parts illustrations and data.
• Assist in the development of illustration instructions.
• Support new product introductions and ongoing product improvements.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Microsoft Office Suite

2D Illustration from blueprints

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Illustration, Drafting Design, or related fields

Junior level status by Fall of 2026

Tools

ISO Draw

Pro-E/Creo

Job description

At Haworth, we're not just creating office furniture; we're shaping dynamic workspaces. As a global leader in workspace solutions, we're on a journey to redefine the future of work. Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family‑owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state of the art resources, collaborate with cross functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact.

Job Overview

We are currently looking forpaid Technical Illustrator Interns to join our team in Holland, MI.This position will be working onsite at the Haworth Corporate Headquarters.

Get ready for an adventurous summer as a Haworth intern! You'll join a cohort of around 50 other dynamic interns for a 12-week program packed with hands on learning. After a few weeks you’ll be attending NeoCon, the largest commercial design event in the world. There you will get an insider's look at all the latest industry trends and innovations. Throughout the summer you will dive into real projects that will give you a taste of what it's like to work in a leading business and manufacturing environment.

Each week brings new experiences as a group. Sharpen your skills with interactive workshops on networking, public speaking, and using AI tools in a business environment. Connect with mentors and see all areas of the office and manufacturing processes. Then unwind at intern only social events where you can meet people from all corners of the business. By the end of the summer, you'll leave with real skills, an expanded professional network, and memories to last a lifetime. This is your chance to take your career to new heights!

As a Technical Illustrator intern, you will also have the opportunity to assist with a variety of exciting projects including: the creation, development, and updating of 2D service parts illustrations and data, 2D illustration instructions, and digital assets to support new product introductions, service parts website and ongoing product improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Part-time or full-time college enrollment, working towards a bachelor’s degree in Technical Illustration, Drafting Design, Graphic Design, Engineering (Product or Packaging) with at least a junior level status by Fall of 2026.
• Ability to work On-site in Holland, MI from May 2026 to August 2026.
• Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for the position.
• Proficient working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.
• Proficient working Microsoft Office products: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Able to read and create 2D illustrations from blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Overall GPA of 2.95 or higher
• Prior Haworth Experience
• Previous Employment Experience
• Extra-Curricular Activity Experience such as athletics, clubs, volunteer work, etc.
• Experience creating exploded-view, isometric illustrations
• Experience drawing complex shapes with things like curves, multi-faceted surfaces
• Experience with ISO Draw software
• Experience with Pro-E/Creo - viewing and modifying models

Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheet applications and keyboard skills.
• Desire to learn, question, and research solutions to problems.
• Organized with the ability to manage deadlines.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.