The Product Design Intern will support design development by producing technical drawings, building 3D models, conducting research, and preparing presentations and documentation.
We’re looking for a Product Design Intern to join our team and support the development of our next collections. This is a highly dynamic role with the opportunity to learn quickly, gain exposure to multiple parts of the business, and contribute to pieces that will actually go into production. Ideal candidates are professionals who are excited to learn quickly and thrive in a highly dynamic, evolving environment.
This role is located at our New York headquarters, located in the TriBeCa design district. Candidates must be able to commit to working a minimum of 15-20 hours per week, with a consistent schedule during standard business hours.
Responsibilities:
- Produce and update technical drawings using AutoCAD
- Build and refine 3D models using SolidWorks or Rhino with Design Team/Product Development Team
- Support the design team in preparing presentations, spec sheets, and product documentation
- Participate in conducting trend research, material exploration with Design Team for each upcoming collection
- Participate in prototype reviews and assist in tracking measurements, and design feedback
- Work with internal teams to gather samples, confirm materials, and support quality control checks
- Participate in preparing visuals and mockups for internal design reviews
- Support the Design and Product Development Manager with day to day tasks and special projects, as requested.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Industrial Design, Furniture Design, Product Design, Interior Design, or a related field.
- Strong portfolio that demonstrates 3D thinking, form development, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with at least one major design/CAD tool (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360, SketchUp) and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).
- Comfortable working with measurements, scale, and technical details.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, low-ego approach.
- You’re proactive, resourceful, and not afraid to ask questions or propose ideas.
- You care about the end customer experience and are motivated by seeing real products in homes.
Top Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Autocad
Fusion 360
Rhino
Sketchup
Solidworks
Maiden Home New York, New York, USA Office
99 Hudson St, New York, NY , United States, 10013
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