Eyewear Design Intern

goodr•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

goodr is seeking creative and enthusiastic individuals for their 2026 Fall Internship Program. This 9-week paid internship, running from August 31st, 2026, to October 30th, 2026, offers hands-on experience in the design and development of active eyewear. Interns will rotate through different design verticals, gaining exposure to lens technology, frame architecture, and colorway selection, guiding ideas from concept to pre-production. The program emphasizes real-world experience, fun, and skill development in a fast-paced, authentic company environment.

Requirements

Committed to the full 9-week internship: August 31st, 2026 - October 30th, 2026
Open to part-time (up to 30 hours/week) or full-time (40 hours/week) opportunities, depending on your schedule
Available to work fully onsite at our Inglewood, CA office during regular business hours (9am - 5pm). This is a strictly onsite role for both part-time and full-time schedules
Required to be in the office on Tuesdays (minimum half-day), regardless of total weekly hours or part-time flexibility
Must reside in Los Angeles or the surrounding area for the duration of the internship
No college degree or prior experience needed—just a passion for learning and jumping into the flamingo-filled chaos of goodr

Nice To Haves

Strong passion for developing skills as an eyewear designer
Desire to sit at the intersection of the frame and design teams
Eager to have input on how the final product appears in the marketplace, including color, packaging, and consumer experience
Must thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic company environment
Ability to work autonomously and/or in teams
Strong communicator who lives into collaboration
Driven by personal growth and thrives in an environment of constant feedback
Is proactive and an independent problem solver! (Can you google a question?)

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on experience in sunglass design while learning how a fast-paced active eyewear company operates day-to-day
Rotate through the three verticals of the Innovation and Design team to gain exposure to the full design ecosystem
Gain hands-on experience across the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and design to pre-production
Develop foundational knowledge in lens technology, frame design, and colorway selection
Collaborate with the I&D team to support product innovation and design projects
Perform other related duties as assigned