POP Display Design Intern — Co‑op

Smurfit Westrock; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Design Intern/Co-op for Spring 2027 in Totowa, NJ. You will assist in creating POP displays, preparing instructions, and mockups while gaining hands-on experience in the end-to-end packaging design process.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or Packaging programs, eager to learn, with strong attention to detail and clear communication skills. On-site role with opportunities for mentorship and real-world project exposure.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited engineering or design program.
• Pursuing Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Packaging or related disciplines.
• Demonstrates curiosity, goal-setting, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and preparing POP displays, including plant assembly instructions and mockups.
• Organize project materials and manage outbound shipments.
• Maintain project documentation and learn the design-to-manufacturing workflow.
• Collaborate with design team to create visuals and follow brand standards.

Skills

Industrial Design

Graphic Design

Packaging

Communication

Education

Actively enrolled in an accredited program

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

3D visualization

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Design Intern/Co-op for Spring 2027 in Totowa, NJ. You will assist in creating POP displays, preparing instructions, and mockups while gaining hands-on experience in the end-to-end packaging design process.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or Packaging programs, eager to learn, with strong attention to detail and clear communication skills. On-site role with opportunities for mentorship and real-world project exposure.