Interiors Summer Intern
About The Position
HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people's lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose. HOK marked its 70th anniversary in 2025, and we continue to be a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers committed to tackling the critical challenges of our time. Our mission is simple yet powerful: improve lives, serve our clients, and heal the planet. At HOK, design excellence thrives at the intersection of art and science-where creativity meets purpose. Explore some of our recent work in the HOK 2026 Design Annual and see how we're shaping the future of design. HOK is seeking an Interiors Summer Intern to join our D.C. studio. This internship is designed for interior design students who are interested in gaining practical experience in a collaborative, professional studio environment. Interns work under close supervision, supporting interior design teams while developing technical skills, professional judgment, and an understanding of integrated design practice. Application must include resume and portfolio (or portfolio link).
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an interior design or interior architecture program.
- Proficiency or coursework experience in Revit.
Nice To Haves
- Previous internship experience in an interior design or architectural firm is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist interior design teams with elementary design and documentation tasks.
- Prepare and update interior drawings, layouts, finish plans, and details using Revit and other design tools.
- Revise sketches, layouts, and drawings based on direction from project team members.
- Support the development and modification of production drawings in accordance with firm and project standards.
- Contribute to a sustainable workplace by learning and applying environmentally responsible design practices.
- Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality service to internal teams and external clients.
Benefits
- HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life.
- At HOK you’ll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option.
- HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage and short and long-term disability benefits.
- HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
- HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan which includes a well-rounded investment menu as well as free guidance on retirement planning.
- Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills.
- Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs, and paid professional memberships.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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