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Design Intern

Axiom Custom Products
Portland, OR Intern
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/13/2026
About:
The Axiom Studio is a multidisciplinary team of creatives responsible for delivering extraordinary design solutions for activations, experiences, retail environments, and displays. We work closely with our in-house fabrication facility to bring our designs to life. At Axiom, our goal is end-to-end creativity and innovation—from Design through Engineering, Fabrication, and Install. Our studio
is a fast paced, deadline-driven environment that values innovation, work-life balance, and personal growth.

Location: Axiom Design Studio, 160 NE 6th Ave, Suite 500. Portland, OR 97232

Job Description:
We are seeking a creative and motivated Design Intern with a background in production design to join the creative team at Axiom Custom Products. This person thrives in the details, loves a good InDesign file, and has an interest in retail design. This is an excellent opportunity for a budding designer to dive headfirst into the world of design and fabrication. As a Design Intern, you’ll work alongside our talented teams on portfolio-building projects. This position is a full-time, paid, on-site internship at the Axiom Studio. Internship duration is 2-3 months.

Qualifications:
  • Pursuing or recently completed a degree in architecture, interior design, graphic design, environmental design, exhibition design, or related field
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage feedback and revisions
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Curiosity about materials, fabrication methods, and how things are physically built
  • A design portfolio showcasing recent work

Benefits:
  • Compensation: $17/hour - $23/hour 
  • Course credit if applicable
  • Practical, hands-on experience that will diversify and strengthen your portfolio
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced design and build professionals
  • Opportunities for skill development and networking

How to Apply:
Axiom Custom is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply here. No formal cover letter required, a quick intro is great.

Salary : $17 - $23

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