Summer 2026 Design Internship Program - Healthcare - New York
About The Position
Perkins Eastman is a global architecture and design firm guided by the belief that design can have a positive and lasting impact on people's lives. With more than 1,000 employees in 24 locations around the world, we collaborate seamlessly across borders, barriers, and disciplines to connect people and ideas. Whether conceiving of new healthcare models, reviving a local landmark as a boutique hotel, or helping communities become more resilient, we are united in a dedication to progressive and inventive design that enhances the human experience. If everything is designed, everything we do is HUMAN BY DESIGN. Perkins Eastman offers paid summer internship positions for students. Our college interns are offered a collaborative and congenial work environment with an opportunity to work on projects as fully integrated members of our design teams participating in learning sessions focusing on various aspects of delivering a successful project for our clients. Participants will also enjoy the rich and diverse culture of the firm and the broader community through lectures, project tours and events.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in Architecture Healthcare program or have completed the third year of an undergraduate
- No prior work experience required.
- Excellent presentation, written, verbal and communication skills.
- Possess outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable communicating design concepts and processes.
- Proficient with software such as AutoCAD, Revit (a plus), Adobe Suite software, Affinity suite software, Visualization. Illustrator; Sketchup, 3D software such as Rhino and Grasshopper, InDesign, PowerPoint, Excel, and other data management software.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in business strategy and workplace planning and design a plus.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for project work, as assigned by the team leadership, in various phases of the project.
- Participates in design development with the client and team, through various means of communication and delivery.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
