Why join us?
Founded in Copenhagen in 2002 with the ambition of creating contemporary furniture, lighting and accessories for modern living, HAY’s vision is to create high-quality and well-designed products in collaboration with some of the world’s most talented, curious, and courageous designers. Through the commitment to sophisticated industrial manufacturing processes, HAY strives to make good design accessible to the widest possible audience.
INTERNSHIP - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Based in Copenhagen
Do you thrive in creative and energetic environments surrounded by colleagues who are passionate about design and product development? Are you currently studying a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Design, Product Development or a related field and eager to apply your skills in practice?
If yes, please read on!
At our office facilities in the heart of Copenhagen, you will become part of an energetic office community of approximately 50 colleagues. You will join a dedicated Product Development Accessories team, where collaboration, creativity and attention to detail are key.
The internship runs for ten months, from 2 September 2026 to 30 June 2027.
About the internship
At HAY Product Development Accessories, we design and develop new products for the HAY accessories collection. You will join a team of six dedicated colleagues consisting of Senior and Junior Product Developers.
As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience working on real-life development projects alongside experienced and passionate colleagues. You will contribute actively to ongoing projects while building a strong understanding of a professional product development process.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
These tasks will provide you with solid insight into product development within an international design brand.
Are you the Intern we are looking for?
What we expect
Experience required
You want to be a part of HAY?
Then do not hesitate to send us your application, CV and portfolio as soon as possible and no later than Wednesday 8 April 2026. We evaluate candidates on an ongoing basis.
If you have any further questions regarding the position, please do not hesitate to contact Clara Storsten at clara.storsten@hay.com.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. HAY is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com
MillerKnoll is a global collective of design brands built on the foundation of two icons of modernism: Herman Miller and Knoll. Our portfolio also includes furniture and accessories for commercial and residential spaces from Colebrook Bosson Saunders, DatesWeiser, Design Within Reach, Edelman, Geiger, HAY, HOLLY HUNT, Knoll Textiles, Maharam, Muuto, NaughtOne, and Spinneybeck | FilzFelt.
Guided by a shared purpose—design for the good of humankind—we generate insights, pioneer innovations, and champion ideas to help spaces better support how people live, work, and gather today.
We reach customers across office, residential, healthcare, and education markets through a network of MillerKnoll dealers, all of whom are highly credentialed, independently owned businesses. In addition, we manage an ever-expanding global retail footprint delivering world-class brick-and-mortar and ecommerce experiences.
