Intern - Industrial Design

About The Role
Lightship is seeking a talented Industrial Design Intern to join us in redefining the future of recreational vehicles. As an ID intern, you will take part in directly shaping the physical experience of our brand to our customers. You will work closely with ID, CMF, and 3D on various needs - across the exterior and interior - in various capacities. You will engage with cross-functional teams to solve challenges and bring exciting concepts to life and will be fully integrated into our process. Responsibilities Work with the Lightship design team on a number of design opportunities across Interior, Exterior, and Accessories Work through current phases of the design process, from concept through production Use a variety of tools to explore and mature designs: Sketching, CAD, hands-on prototypes Interface with 3D modelers, engineering, and cross-functional teams to help progress designs toward a production ready solution The ability to drive projects with assistance from the ID team Deliver quality work with a positive and respectful manner in a fast paced environment Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in an Industrial Design program 2 years of ID program experience Strong sense of curiosity and alignment with the design vision for our brand Strong sense of form and aesthetic sensibilities represented in an outstanding portfolio (please be sure to link when applying) Strong visual communication skills and problem solving abilities Understanding of a wide variety of manufacturing processes US citizen or qualified US work visa Preferred Qualifications A desire to work on interior related items with relevant product or automotive design experience Cultural awareness around the outdoor space Experience in working within all phases of the design process Internship dates: Summer 2024