Job Description
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
We have an opening for an Experiential Graphic Designer
Summer Intern.
Please apply to the locations that are most suitable to your living situation during the course of your internship. This is not a remote position.
About EPX at DLR Group
Each person who works at DLR Group has a design voice, and we can't wait to help you define and amplify yours. Whether it's through a design charrette, a client meeting, an internal project review, or working through a project detail, you'll learn the process of designing graphics for the built environment, while being part of something larger than yourself. You will gain experience on projects large and small, in various phases of their lifecycle. We also hope to give you experiences outside of the typical internship in your discipline - from helping on a business development or marketing pursuit, planning an event for your office, or sharing your ideas on what the future of design services looks like.
Position Summary
As a DLR Group Summer Intern, you will be an important part of our integrated design team and will help produce graphic design for commercial, educational, and municipal buildings of all sizes and complexities. Our Summer Internship Program is a paid, full-time opportunity running from May 20 through August 8, 2025. We expect interns to participate throughout the duration of the program. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow, learn and contribute your design voice to our brand promise of Elevating the Human Experience. You can check out a sampling of our work at
What you will do:
Collaborate with other design team members in the integrated design process for various projects
Develop proficiency in primary design tools such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, and proprietary DLR Group design tools and methods
Create presentation materials to support design efforts
Support project pursuits and contribute to business development opportunities
Engage in project and site meetings to ensure effective communication and coordination
Explore and gain a deeper understanding of construction documentation and processes
Required Qualifications:
Enrolled in a Bachelor of Graphic Design degree program
Completed 3 years of design education prior to the start of the internship
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office or other design software
Excellent visual, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills
Previous internship/graphic design experience
Experience with Mural (visual collaboration software)
*TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO, PREFERABLY IN PDF FORMAT*
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range
$18-$25 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer. DLR Group
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Summer work, Summer internship, Visa sponsorship, Work visa,