Surface Design Summer Intern
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Job Location:
Winchester, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join a creative fastmoving team where your ideas help shape the next generation of surface material products. As a Surface Design Intern youll work at the intersection of design innovation and market trendsbringing new designs to life for our LivTec and Automotive customers. This role is perfect for someone who loves turning inspiration into tangible prototypes and wants handson experience in a real product development environment.
Youll contribute to the full design cyclefrom early trend exploration to prototyping and crossfunctional collaborationhelping ensure our products stand out in the market.
Concept Creation & TrendDriven Design Develop innovative product concepts inspired by emerging trends customer requests and competitive market insights for LivTec and Automotive product lines.
Prototype Development Produce smallscale samples of selected concepts (approximately 20 prototyped samples) through our inhouse design center.
End-to-End Product Development Support concept refinement file creation prototyping production preparation and technical checks and production of final product.
Product Process & Printing Support Build an understanding of product development steps and assist with printingrelated topics for our newest and most innovative printed pool products.
CrossFunctional Collaboration Work closely with technical teams sales and product management to ensure concepts transition smoothly into manufacturable sellable products.
Market and Trend Research Analyze customer market and regional trends to ensure our designs align with real market demand. Investigate new design techniques materials and market opportunities that help keep our product lines competitive.
Business-Focused Design Strategy Connect concepts to trends and present them in ways that resonate with customers - ultimately contributing to products that successfully sell.
EndofInternship Leadership Presentation Deliver a polished professional presentation to the management team summarizing your findings recommendations and project impact.
THE ENVIRONMENT
Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures and guidelines must always be adhered to. Applicants must be able to work in a manufacturing industrial environment and be able to wear personal protective equipment such as safety boots safety glasses hearing protection etc.
Qualifications :
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
- Currently enrolled in a U.S.-accredited college university or technical school with a minimum 2.8 GPA.
- Pursuing a degree in Design Art Graphic Design Product Development or a related field of study.
- Proficient in Design Software (Adobe Suite & Adobe Photoshop) MS Office Suite Outlook & Internet applications.
Additional Details
- This is a paid fulltime summer internship. Internship dates are between May 18 - August 7.
- Relocation and housing assistance are not provided.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Sponsorship for employment visas is not available now or in the future for this role.
Additional Information :
THE PERKS
- Competitive Pay
- Hands-on Experience with the Team
- Project Experience
- Networking Opportunity
- On-Site Gym
- And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to unlawful consideration to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable addition as a federal contractor Continental complies with government regulations including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans where they apply. To be considered you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process please reply to or contact US Recruiting at . This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues will not receive a call back.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2019, ... View more
