About this position
HKIT Architects is pleased to announce our 2026 Summer Internship program.
Located in downtown Oakland, HKIT Architects invites local students currently registered in architectural programs at an accredited college or university to apply for a summer internship at our firm.
Founded in 1948,HKIT is a 65+ person architecture and interior design firm that focuses on design that enriches the community and the environment. Our portfolio encompasses award-winning design for affordable housing, senior living, and educational facilities.
The goal of the summer internship is to provide professional mentorship and valuable working experience in the design profession, as well as exposure to the unique culture and architectural history of the San Francisco Bay Area.
The intern is an integral addition to HKIT for the summer. Work will be performed in the office and his/her/their responsibilities may include project-based work, including project graphics and visualization. Activities may include building tours, project site visits, marketing/administrative support, and meeting attendance.
The intern will have the opportunity to learn key software, develop design skills, and participate in hands-on experience in the office and the field.
Requirements:- Currently enrolled in an accredited architecture program and able to reside locally in the Oakland/Bay Area during the internship. Note: housing costs are not subsidized/provided.
- Entering your final or next to final year.
- Prior professional experience is not required.
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