2027 Spring Internship

Overview

Design Workshop is looking for energetic and motivated students to join our in-person 2027 Spring Internship Program. During this spring semester program, participants will experience a dynamic, creative design environment. These studios have openings for internships: Aspen and Denver.

Design Workshop is a 100% employee-owned landscape architecture, planning and urban design firm shaping resilient, meaningful places where people and environments thrive. Founded in 1969, we practice globally from seven studios across the United States. Combining research, collaborative spirit and innovative design, we transform vision into measurable impact and places of enduring legacy. Our mission is to turn ideas into impact with collaborative spirit, overcoming complexity through design, process and purpose.

What’s in it for you: Resume and skill-building experience. Work will include project research, site visits, sketching, computer production, design reviews, and marketing proposal assistance.

Responsibilities

What we’re looking for: Students with exceptional graphic, AutoCAD, analysis, and digital production skills with proficiency in Adobe Suite and 3-D modeling (3-D Max and/or SketchUp). A positive attitude and open mind are a must. The ability to work in-studio is a must.

Qualifications

Who can apply: We will accept applications from recent graduates and students pursuing degrees in landscape architecture, urban design, or planning. Those with dual degrees in both landscape architecture and urban design or planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and be able to relocate for the internship.

Application Process: To apply, please post a cover letter, resume, and portfolio through our online employment application. A complete application includes all three documents in one pdf under 10 MB. The program begins in January and continues through May 2027 with the possibility to extend through August 2027. Application deadline is September 27, 2026.

Compensation

The pay for this position is $22-$24 per hour, based on experience. This position is not benefits eligible. Design Workshop is an EEO employer.