Interior Design Intern - Founders Floor Workspace

Interior Design Intern — Founders Floor Workspace

iHub | Startup Incubator 📍 On-Site · Vineyard, UT | ⏱ Internship | 🗓 6 Weeks | ~4–6 hrs/week

About the RoleiHub is a dynamic startup incubator where early-stage founders build, iterate, and grow their ventures. Our Founders Floor is the heartbeat of that work — and we're looking for a motivated Interior Design Intern to help us reimagine it.

Your challenge: unlock the potential already in the room. Using only our existing furniture, you'll assess the current space, gather input from the founders who use it daily, and design a smarter, more inspiring layout. No new purchases. Just thoughtful, human-centered design.

This is a real project with real impact — from initial walkthrough to Moving Day.

What You'll DoAssess the current Founders Floor layout, documenting furniture placement, traffic flow, and pain pointsInterview founders to understand their workspace needs and preferencesDevelop a proposed furniture rearrangement that improves flow, functionality, and aestheticsPresent your design to iHub management and refine it through an approval processProduce a professional layout sheet with annotated rationale for every placement decisionLead "Moving Day" — coordinating the physical rearrangement of the space per the approved planDeliverables1. Approved Layout Sheet — A polished document showing the final furniture arrangement with written justification for each decision, formally approved by iHub management.

2. Moving Day Execution — On-site coordination and oversight of the full physical rearrangement.

You're a Great Fit If You...Are currently enrolled in (or recently graduated from) an Interior Design, Architecture, or related programHave a foundational grasp of space planning, traffic flow, and human-centered designCommunicate confidently — you're comfortable interviewing founders and presenting to leadershipAre organized and self-directed, able to manage a flexible, low-hours schedule independentlyHave experience with floor plan tools (hand sketching, AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar) — a plusHave a genuine interest in startups and entrepreneurship — also a bonusWhat You'll Gain✅ End-to-end interior design project experience — from assessment through implementation

✅ A strong portfolio piece: a professionally executed, real-world workspace redesign

✅ Exposure to a startup incubator and access to a network of early-stage founders

✅ Mentorship and feedback from iHub leadership throughout

✅ A letter of recommendation upon successful completion

CompensationThis is an unpaid internship. While there is no monetary compensation, the role is designed to deliver meaningful, resume-worthy experience and direct mentorship. Academic credit arrangements are supported where applicable — please inquire when applying.

Apply Here👉 https://crm.ihubutah.org/widget/form/latWECjtO3gF4sYQjmNI