CareerPlan

Industrial Design Intern

Durham, NCInternship2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Industrial Design Intern supporting hardware development by creating CAD drawings, prototyping parts, and conducting user research for retail store solutions.

Role type

Industrial Design Intern

Builds

Retail store hardware solutions (self-checkout, fuel rewards, payment systems)

Domain

Retail technology / Hardware design

Required skills

SolidWorks, CAD, hand sketching, basic shop tools usage, foam/wood mockup creation, UI/UX basics, market research, design process knowledge

Preferred skills

3D printing, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, UI/UX knowledge

Technologies

SolidWorks, 3D printers, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Create first-pass CAD models and iterate concepts using SolidWorks; prototype proof-of-concept parts using 3D printers and shop tools; conduct industry and user studies; present design concepts and findings; generate UI concepts for product prototypes.

Seniority

Intern