Educational background in Industrial Design; and experience designing product to production, in consumer products or consumer electronics industry preferred
Experience with all phases of the design process, including trend research, design strategy, concept development, and manufacturing execution
Must possess some knowledge of manufacture engineering, including molding techniques (injection), blow molding, rotocast, compression, plastics, printing basics
Must possess some knowledge of manufacture engineering, including molding techniques, metal castings, CNC production, glass, wood and ceramic experience is also preferred
Must possess some knowledge of 3D digital modeling, Illustrator, Photoshop
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations regarding safety standards
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, with excellent time management
Ability to thoughtfully communicate your designs, receive feedback gracefully, and contribute to the work of others
Excellent team player and independent worker
Responsibilities
Curio Home Goods is seeking out a highly skilled industrial design intern. You must exhibit a love of aesthetics that is founded in craft, materiality, and a curiosity of how things work. We are looking for people who understand design is a physical process, prototyping, testing, and experiencing ideas in the round are vital for success. You will be joining the inaugural team of a new direct-to-consumer home and lifestyle brand. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Industrial Design, you will have a critical role of concepting, developing new products for Curio and defining what the brand can be. In this role you will contribute to all aspects of industrial design and product innovation, taking products from concept through production.