Internship Interest

Join Our Team!

At Hamilton Anderson, we’re a collaborative studio of architects, landscape architects, interior designers, and planners who are passionate about thoughtful, inclusive design. As an MBE owned design firm in Michigan, we’re proud to lead with creativity, purpose, and a deep commitment to equity and community impact.

We believe good design goes beyond buildings, it shapes neighborhoods, connects people, and fosters lasting change.

Why Work With Us?

At HAA, our strength lies in our people. We are:

Creative and collaborative: A team of self-motivated, adventurous professionals who value curiosity, cross-disciplinary thinking, and meaningful design.

Diverse by design: We are intentional about creating a workplace that welcomes all voices and reflects the communities we serve.

Detroit-rooted and nationally engaged: Our deep connection to Detroit shapes our culture and our work. From local neighborhoods to national projects, our team brings creativity, purpose, and pride to every engagement.

Committed to impact: Whether in planning, architecture, interiors, or landscape design, we approach every project through the lens of equity, sustainability, and long-term community benefit.

What We Offer

We support the whole person both inside and outside of work:

✅ Competitive Compensation

✅ Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, long-term care, short- and long-term disability

✅ 401(k) Retirement Plan

✅ Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule (Mon–Thurs in-office)

✅ Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

✅ Professional Development: NCIDQ, AIA, and LEED certification support

✅ Mentorship & Career Growth: Pathways to leadership and new opportunities

✅ Community Engagement: Volunteer and service opportunities aligned with our mission

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Designing for equity starts from within. HAA is proud of our inclusive culture and intentional hiring practices. We are committed to building a team that reflects diverse identities, backgrounds, and perspectives—and fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, and experiences.

If you’re ready to grow your design career in a supportive environment that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.

Have questions?

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313.964.0270

Detroit, MI

Internship

Student (College)

Hamilton Anderson Associates (HAA)

Hamilton Anderson Associates is a Detroit-based, multidisciplinary design firm committed to designing sustainable communities that inspire positive change. Our work is grounded in collaboration, community impact, and thoughtful design that serves people first.

This is not an active internship posting, but a way to express interest in potential future internship opportunities. Submitting your resume and portfolio through this posting allows us to keep your information on file should an opportunity arise.

We welcome interest from students and emerging professionals in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and related disciplines. At HAA, we are passionate about mentoring and guiding budding designers, providing hands-on experience, and helping students grow their skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To help us manage inquiries efficiently, we ask that all internship interest submissions be submitted through this posting rather than by email.

Compensation & Benefits
Internship opportunities at HAA may be paid or provide academic credit depending on the program and level of experience. Interns benefit from mentorship, exposure to real-world projects, and opportunities to learn across disciplines within a collaborative studio environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Hamilton Anderson Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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