Intern - Industrial Design

Sandisk • Milpitas, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Sandisk is looking for an Industrial Design Intern to support a global industrial design team focused on creating world‑class consumer storage products. This opportunity is ideal for a talented industrial design major to learn about elevating brand identity, creating delightful experiences, and enabling seamless execution from concept to mass production.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

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.

Benefits

• Exposure to best-in-class industrial design in a leading consumer electronics company.
• Hands-on experience in design research, concept development, prototyping, and presentation.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals and cross-functional teams.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in industrial design, marketing, and engineering.
• A chance to contribute to impactful projects that help drive innovation and business growth.
• 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 Sandisk Savings 401(k) Plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees