Colors Materials Finishes Industrial Design Intern
Haworth
Holland, MIFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Market researchExcel
- Work
- On-site in Holland · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Excel9%Market research1%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Haworth is seeking paid Colors Materials Finishes (CMF) Industrial Design Interns for a 12-week program at their Corporate Headquarters in Holland, MI. This internship offers hands-on learning, exposure to industry trends at NeoCon, and involvement in real projects within a leading business and manufacturing environment. Interns will also participate in workshops and social events.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with a variety of exciting projects, including CMF trend and market research.
- Develop a self-directed project exploring future colors, materials, and finishes for a workplace environment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Part-time or full-time college enrollment, working towards a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Product Design, or Furniture Design specialty.
- Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
- Ability to work On-site in Holland, MI from May 2027 to August 2027.
- Portfolio must be attached to the application.
- Working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheet applications, and keyboard skills.
Qualifications
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Desire to learn, question, and research solutions to problems.
- Organized with the ability to manage deadlines.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Overall GPA of 2.95 or higher.
- Prior Haworth experience.
- Previous employment experience.
- Extra-curricular activity experience (athletics, clubs, volunteer work, etc.).
- Understanding of color theory and color harmony.
- Knowledge of textile construction and manufacturing implications of different materials.
- Experience with Adobe suite.
- Sketching (traditional or digital).