Spring Semester 2027 Industrial Design Co-Op
Priority Designs · Columbus, OH, USA ·
- Seniority
- Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Category
- Design
- Company size
- 51-200
- Salary
- USD 20 – 25 / hour
An in-person co-op/internship at Priority Designs in Columbus, OH, where the Industrial Design Intern works with a multidisciplinary team to ideate, render, and document product concepts for clients in consumer, industrial, and healthcare sectors. Core tools include SolidWorks, KeyShot, and Figma, plus strong sketching skills.
About Priority Designs:
Priority Designs is a 30-year-old, employee-owned product development company with a global span of clients. We're a team of 60+ with a flat company structure where egos are discouraged, and the ability to have fun and collaborate (often simultaneously) is required.
The Industrial Design Intern will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to iterate and deliver highly usable and delightful concepts to our wide range of clients. They will collaborate with internal and external clients working on projects in consumer, industrial, and healthcare industries. Key functions will include generating design deliverables throughout all phases of the development process.
Tasks May Include:
- Concept ideation and participation in brainstorming sessions
- 2D concept rendering
- 3D CAD modeling (solidworks preferred)
- 3D concept rendering (keyshot preferred)
- Product documentation photography
- Conceptualizing digital user interfaces (Figma preferred)
- Helping the administrative staff with office tasks and meeting preparation
Qualifications:
- At least 3rd year of a Bachelors program of Industrial Design
- Good initiative and ability to thrive in an environment with limited structure
- Relevant Co-op experience is preferred
- An eye for aesthetic design and consumer trends
- Excellent sketching skills
- 3D design skills
- Ability to create compelling visualizations
- Excellent communication skills
- Exposure to designing for different manufacturing processes
- Good attention to detail
Additional Information:
Due to the nature of Priority Designs' projects, this position will primarily be in-person. In-person work will take place at Priority Designs' facility in Columbus, OH.
The estimated dates of this internship are January 11 - April 23rd 2027. We can be flexible as needed within 1-2 weeks of start and end date.
Priority Designs is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Interested?
Think you're a great fit? We'd love to see your work. Submit your resume and portfolio through our website: https://www.prioritydesigns.com/jobs