INTERNSHIP DETAILS
Landscape Design Assistant (Internship)
CompanyMiller Creek Lawn & Landscape
LocationDuluth
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 29, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the Landscape Designer and project team by assisting with design development based on client needs and site conditions, including creating site plans and basic 3D renderings. Responsibilities also involve supporting estimating through quantity takeoffs and participating in site visits and project documentation.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
7
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
Apply Now →
You'll be redirected to
the company's application page
About The Company
Challenging industry norms to redefine excellence in outdoor design and execution, we stand out as the trusted choice, elevating outdoor spaces with confidence, organization and unmatched satisfaction.
About the Role
Miller Creek is seeking a Design Assistant Intern to support our Landscape Designer and project team. This internship is ideal for a student or recent graduate pursuing Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Design, or a related field who wants hands-on experience in a real design/build environment.
You’ll assist with design development, site documentation, estimating support, and field coordination while learning how landscape projects move from concept to completion.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Do
- Assist with landscape design development based on client needs and site conditions
- Help create site plans, sketches, and basic 3D renderings using landscape design or CAD software
- Support plant selection, hardscape materials, and layout concepts
- Assist with site visits, measurements, and project documentation
- Help prepare design presentations, proposals, and material lists
- Support estimating with quantity takeoffs and pricing research
- Work alongside Landscape Designers, Project Managers, and field crews
- Observe project installation to better understand construction methods
(Duties may vary based on project needs and intern skill level.)
What We’re Looking For
What We’re Looking For
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Design, or related program
- Basic experience with landscape design software or CAD (training available)
- Interest in plants, hardscapes, and outdoor construction
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage time and handle multiple tasks
- Comfortable working outdoors in seasonal weather conditions
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience with real client projects
- Exposure to design, estimating, and project execution
- Mentorship from experienced landscape professionals
- Portfolio-ready work and professional references
- Opportunity for future employment with Miller Creek
Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape's goal is to provide our clients with only the highest quality of workmanship through innovative techniques, quality communication, and efficiency on every one of our projects. We ensure this through positive client relationships, by taking pride in our workmanship, and through positive interior relationships and solutions that matter. By ensuring these core values are met on every one of our job sites we recognize our vision in leading the green industry for years to come.
Key Skills
Design DevelopmentSite DocumentationEstimating SupportField CoordinationSite Plans3D RenderingsCAD SoftwarePlant SelectionHardscape MaterialsQuantity TakeoffsDesign PresentationsAttention To DetailTime ManagementTeamworkCommunication
Categories
Art & DesignConstructionEnvironmental & SustainabilityTrades
Prep Tools
FREE
ACE YOUR INTERVIEW IN REAL-TIME
Silent AI Co-Pilot
Real-time interview help
Listening...
"Why Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape?"
💡 Mention their Landscaping Services and your passion for Design Development
FREE
20,000+ INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
Question Database
Curated for Art & Design
Art & Design
548+ Qs
Construction
562+ Qs
Environmental & Sustainability
336+ Qs
Trades
207+ Qs
FREE
YOUR RESUME KNOWS THE QUESTIONS
AI Question Predictor
Based on Landscape Design Assistant (Internship) role
Tell me about your experience with Design Development
Why do you want to work at Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape?
Describe a challenging project you've led