Industrial Designer Intern

Electronic Theatre Controls; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Electronic Theatre Controls is looking for interns for the summer of 2027 at our Middleton, WI campus. This on-site internship will involve assisting in generating design concepts, sketches, renderings, and UI aesthetics to support product specs.

Candidates typically pursue an Industrial Design degree, maintain a GPA above 3.0, and include a portfolio with their resume. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; candidates should be prepared to showcase work samples and transcripts upon

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-3 years post high school in Industrial Design or related field.
• GPA 3.0 or higher and pursuing a Bachelor's in Industrial Design.
• Portfolio or work samples required; URL on resume.
• Submit unofficial transcripts with application.

Responsibilities

• Assist in generating design concepts to meet product specs.
• Create sketches, renderings, and UI/product aesthetics mockups.
• Support senior designers with presentations and assets.
• Assist in icons, fonts, and overlays creation as needed.
• Other tasks as assigned by the team.

Skills

Industrial design

Rendering tools

SolidWorks

Rhinoceros

Portfolio

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design

GPA 3.0 or higher

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Keyshot

SolidWorks Visualize

Job description

ETC is hiring interns for the summer of 2027! This is an on-site position in our Middleton, WI office.

Some of the duties you may be doing:

Assists in generating a broad variety of design concepts to satisfy the user needs and requirements of the product specification. This activity requires some of the following:

• Sketches and/or renderings
• Mechanical layouts to determine design feasibility
• Mockups of UI and/or product aesthetics
• Assists in the creation of icons and fonts
• Graphics for overlays
• Assists more senior Industrial Designers in presentation material for the project and/or product
• Other tasks as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
• 1-3 years post high school education in area of specialization
• GPA: 3.0 or higher
• Working towards Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design or related field
• Junior or Senior year or have taken relevant courses in Industrial Design or related field
• Familiar with rendering tools; Keyshot or Solidworks Visualize
• Familiar with CAD tools; SolidWorks and/or Rhinoceros
• Attach portfolio or work sample document
• Applicants with webpage or web-based portfolios should include their URL on their resume
• Submit copy of unofficial transcripts

*HR will start reviewing applications end of September