Intern - Industrial Design at Sandisk in Milpitas, CA

Summary: Sandisk is a company that understands how people and businesses consume data, and they are seeking an Industrial Design Intern to support their global industrial design team. The intern will assist with various project tasks, research design trends, and support new concept development for consumer storage products. Responsibilities: - Assist industrial design team with project tasks across a range of product categories, including portable & desktop SSDs, USB drives, memory cards, readers, and accessories - Research design trends, emerging technologies, sustainable materials, use cases, and user segments - Support new concept development with sketches, renderings, and models - Assist the team with prototyping through the use of 2D and 3D printing equipment - Develop product graphics, patterns, and colors that resonate with different user segments and markets - Support visualization of new product and packaging concepts through photorealistic renderings Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in industrial design - Portfolio of projects demonstrating fluency in all stages of the design process - Competency in digital tools such as 3D CAD (SolidWorks), 3D renderings (Keyshot), Adobe Creative Cloud, and collaborative tools such as Figma - Prototyping skills in 3D printing and other processes - Team player with passion for solving problems with others Preferred Qualifications: - Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Required Skills: Industrial Design, 3D CAD, SolidWorks, 3D Rendering, Keyshot, Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, 3D Printing, Prototyping Benefits: Paid vacation time, Paid sick leave, Medical/dental/vision insurance, Life, accident and disability insurance, Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts, Employee assistance program, Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, Tuition reimbursement, Transit, The Applause Program, Employee stock purchase plan, The SandiskSavings 401(k) Plan