Experiential Design Intern - Winter/Spring 2027 (On-Site)

The role

The Experiential Design Intern will support the Experiential Design and Production teams in bringing creative concepts to life through immersive spaces and in-person experiences. The role involves working on spatial design, visualization, and technical development of environments for events and activations.

What you will do

• Support the development of 2D drawings, 3D models, and renderings
• Assist with presentations, project boards, and mockups
• Contribute to visual, material, and fabrication research
• Learn how creative concepts translate into technical drawings and production-ready designs
• Help explore solutions to spatial, technical, and design challenges
• Support project preparation and organization
• Collaborate with designers and producers

Required qualifications

• Foundational understanding of spatial design, scale, and drafting
• Basic hand-drawing skills
• CAD skills
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD
• Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Interest in experiential design, architecture, installations, or immersive environments
• Willingness to learn, collaborate, and incorporate feedback
• Must be enrolled in a university undergraduate or master’s program

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Vectorworks
• Experience with 3D modeling or rendering tools

Benefits

• Hands-on learning in a collaborative creative environment
• Guidance and feedback from industry professionals
• Exposure to the creative process
• Opportunities to build your professional network
• Academic credit, subject to your school’s requirements and approval

Before you apply

• Must be enrolled in a university undergraduate or master’s program
• Must be available for a minimum of 16 hours per week
• Must be available for the full program from February 3 through May 12, 2027
• This is an unpaid internship
• Interns are not eligible for employee benefits

About the company

MATTE is a 360° full-service creative studio at the convergence of hype, storytelling and design. Their studio capabilities range from strategic ideation and insights to full-scale production and execution.