Intern, Interior Designer, Summer 2026

Lucid Motors • Newark, CA

1d • $31 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Interior Design Intern at Lucid Motors, you’ll be immersed in the creative heart of our design process, contributing both to current production programs and to the bold, imaginative visions of Lucid’s future. Your role will balance collaboration, exploration, and hands-on creative work, giving you the chance to both learn and influence.

Requirements

• A portfolio with all your personal and school projects
• High level of hand sketching, graphic knowledge, etc.
• Photoshop skills
• 3D -digital modelling experience, preferably in Autodesk Alias or Blender
• Ability to confidently present their ideas with a clear design vision, supported by compelling design storytelling
• Understanding of design and current/future trends within all spaces of design, not just automotive
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Field(s) of study: Transportation Design, Automotive design, Vehicle Design, or a related field
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program at an accredited university.
• Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS)

Nice To Haves

• AI designs, such as Vizcom or Optiq, ChatGPT or similar
• Unreal engine rendering capabilities, Blender 3d modelling experience

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Interior Design Team: Work side by side with our designers to contribute to ongoing production programs. You’ll be encouraged to bring your own unique perspective as an “outsider,” challenging assumptions and offering fresh, youthful ideas that push us forward.
• Advanced Design Exploration: In addition to production work, you’ll take on a forward-looking project—imagining Lucid interiors set far beyond today’s roadmap, envisioning how global culture, technology, and mobility may evolve beyond 2036. This is your chance to define bold scenarios and propose innovative interior themes that could shape Lucid’s long-term future.
• Day-to-Day Creative Practice: Engage in a wide range of design activities, including hand sketching, digital concepting in Photoshop, 3D digital modeling, and participating in design and engineering reviews. You’ll learn how ideas move from quick sketches to immersive 3D models, and how they are refined into production-ready solutions

Benefits

• Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k.
• The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees