Industrial Design Intern/Co-op - Spring 2027

Andis Company; Racine, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Andis Company is seeking an Industrial Design Intern/Co-op for Spring 2027 to join the Product Design team in Racine, WI. The role involves on-site work full-time starting January, supporting early product concepts and development through market research and field testing.

The intern will create mood boards, visuals, and CMF documentation, perform rapid renderings with Keyshot, and assist with data collection and sample shipping for field tests.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited technical school or university studying toward an associate/bachelor’s degree in art, design, or product development.
• Clear communicator, motivated and ambitious.
• Detail oriented with good written communication skills to ensure data integrity.
• Proficient in MS Office, preferably Power Point, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Project management and product management experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Design Team by performing tasks related to new product activities, market research and field testing.
• Mood board creation including form, color, materials and finishes to inform product ideation.
• Rapid visualization using physical and digital tools; product concepting including sketches and model building.
• Product design critiques and CMF documentation creation; file system management and data hygiene.
• Final product renderings using Keyshot; assist with field testing activities including sample shipping, survey development and data analysis.

Skills

Clear communicator

Detail oriented

Written communication

Education

Associate/Bachelor in art, design, or product development

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

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Industrial Design Intern/Co-op - Spring 2027

Intern & Co-op & Youth App Clerical Racine County, WI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1103

We are looking for 1 Intern/Co-op for the Spring 2027 semester who can work full time, onsite, with employment starting in January. The Industrial Design Intern/Co-op will assist the Product Design team with new product activities, market research, and field testing. This is a high-energy position and is involved in various aspects of early product design concepts and supports projects throughout various stages of product development. Candidates should be ready to demonstrate an imaginative mindset seeking to solve real-world problems within a certain market, a willingness to understand the customer, and a strong desire to learn and engage in a clear and respectful manner

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: other duties as assigned.

• Upholds Andis Core Values in all work-related activities.
• The Industrial Design Intern/Cop-op will primarily be responsible for supporting the Design Team by performing the following tasks:
  • Observation and documentation of market and cultural trends
  • Mood board creation including form, color, materials, and finishes to inform product ideation
  • Rapid visualization using physical and digital tools
  • Product concepting including sketches and model building
  • Product design critiques
  • Creation of Color, Materials, and Finishes (CMF) documentation
  • File system management including data entry and data hygiene
  • Final product renderings using Keyshot
• Additional support would be provided on the following items:
  • Assists Product Design team with new product field testing activities including sample shipping, survey development and data analysis

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited technical school or university studying toward an associate/bachelor’s degree in art, design, or product development.
• Clear communicator, motivated and ambitious
• Detail oriented with good written communication skills to ensure data integrity.
• Proficient in MS Office, preferably Power Point, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Project management and product management experience a plus.

Andis is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, military services, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.