Hogsalt - HQ
Interior Design Intern
Chicago, Illinois, US
Role snapshot
Hogsalt - HQ is hiring a Interior Design Intern on a internship basis. This is a role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.
- Company
- Hogsalt - HQ
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, US
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
Who this role suits
Students and recent graduates who want hands-on experience. Internships are usually judged on curiosity, projects and coursework rather than years of work history.
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About the role
Hogsalt is looking for an Interior Design Intern to join our team!
As the Interior Design Intern, you will support active design projects under the guidance of the project team bringing our spaces to life. You will keep the design library and material samples organized and coordinate vendor visits.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Passion for design, a positive attitude, and unafraid to ask questions
- Accurate and detail-oriented
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a CIDA-accredited program
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign)
- Proficiency in rendering software is a plus (SketchUp, Enscape, Rhino, Lumion, etc.)
- Must be based in Chicago
- Schedule: Monday - Thursday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm reporting to our HQ office in Goose Island
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist with active design projects under the guidance of the project team (CAD drawings, InDesign presentations, Photoshop, and product rendering studies)
- Assist with selecting furniture, fixtures, equipment, materials, and finishes
- Organize and maintain the design library and material samples
- Order samples and track deliveries
- Communicate with vendors and obtain pricing and lead time information under guidance
- Coordinate vendor visits, including setup and cleanup
- Clearly communicate in written and verbal form
- Monitor and proactively report progress on tasks and assignments
- Other duties as assigned
Hogsalt is not your typical restaurant group. Guests know us for transportive spaces and sumptuous fare, but what we are most proud of is the generosity we extend to our teams. Our service team reimagines hospitality with energy and a sense of fun. Our culinary team makes classic dishes so expertly that you'll remember why they became classics. No matter which of our 20+ restaurants you visit, you'll see we're an organization that makes people - our guests and ourselves - happy.
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