Job Description

Design Public Group connects design driven consumers in retail and contract environments with beautiful ancillary furniture from around the globe. We are obsessed with technical details and logistics, so clients can spend their time doing what they do best, bringing unique spaces to life. Built for designers, architects, and contract dealers, the Design Public Group Platform can be trusted with a vision, a budget, a timeline, and a reputation. It’s where great design is easy to find. Design Public Group is a part of the global family of industry-leading brands for the workplace and home under the HNI Corporation.

Are you passionate about interior design, organization, and creating exceptional experiences? Design Public Group (DPG) is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Showroom Intern to support the day-to-day operations of our New York City showroom.

This internship offers hands-on exposure to the commercial furniture and design industry while working alongside a team dedicated to inspiring designers, architects, dealers, and clients through beautifully curated showroom experiences.

What You'll Do

As a Showroom Intern, you'll play an important role in ensuring our showroom remains an engaging, organized, and welcoming space for visitors and events.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain and organize the showroom sample library, ensuring materials, finishes, and product samples are current and accessible.
• Assist with inventory management, tracking showroom products, samples, and supplies.
• Coordinate supply orders and support showroom operational needs.
• Help maintain showroom appearance, merchandising, product displays, and overall presentation.
• Conduct routine audits of products on display and assist with product updates and installations.
• Support preparation and execution of client events, hospitality functions, and showroom activations.
• Assist with receiving, unpacking, and organizing incoming samples and product shipments.
• Partner with the showroom team on special projects and seasonal refreshes.
• Provide general administrative and operational support to ensure a best-in-class showroom experience.

What We're Looking For

• Current student pursuing a degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Business, Marketing, Hospitality, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to jump-in wherever needed.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to lift and move materials, samples, and showroom items as needed.

What You'll Gain

• Exposure to the commercial interiors and furniture industry.
• Hands-on experience supporting a design-focused showroom environment.
• Opportunities to collaborate with designers, sales professionals, manufacturers, and industry partners.
• Experience in event coordination, operations, inventory management, and showroom merchandising.
• Professional development and networking opportunities within a leading commercial furnishings organization.