Product Design & Development Intern - Chrome

Chrome Industries • Portland, OR

11d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Calling all dreamers, makers, movers, disrupters, and connectors. At Chrome Industries, we believe the key to a better world is through movement and self-expression. We build thoughtfully designed, durable gear, that has your back. Whether you’re riding through the city, skating to a local show, or just taking the long way home – places look and feel different on the move. Join our movement. Chrome has a small and focused design team. We have many important projects and process improvements that are critical but that we just can't get to today. These projects are an ideal project for an intern with Adobe Illustrator skills. The intern will work semi-independently on these tasks while learning the ropes of Design and Development. The intern will be an active member of the Chrome team at our in Portland.

Requirements

• Pursuing education in Design, Marketing, or related field.
• Deep experience with Adobe Illustrator.
• Must be enrolled an accredited college or university at the Junior, Senior, or Graduate level.
• Must be able to dedicate 40 hours/week toward the internship during normal M-F PST working hours (10 weeks, June through August)
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to sit and/or stand at a desk and use a computer for extended periods of time.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Be a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student
• Be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Commit to a 10-week program from mid-June through mid-August
• Dedicate 40 hours per week during standard M-F, PST working hours
• All roles are located in Portland, OR. Must be able to move to Portland during the duration of the internship if you are not already living here.
• Plan no more than four total days of vacation during the internship

Nice To Haves

• Whether you’re an “urban movement” enthusiast, committed to building sustainable products that last, are fascinated by outdoor and urban product trends and innovation, you’re excited to engage with the world around you.
• You’re detail-oriented, love bringing fresh ideas to life, and have a knack for solving problems.
• Whether it’s collaborating with a team or presenting ideas, you know how to express yourself clearly and effectively.
• You’re curious, ready to ask questions, take initiative, and dive into new challenges with enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Update and improve product Tech Packs to improve the form and function
• Build new Tech Packs for old products
• Draw new CAD line art for new and old products
• Update Visual Line Plan presentations
• Transition files from DropBox to OneDrive
• Participate in the creation and presentation of product programs
• Be an active member of design and development meetings

Benefits

• Meaningful Work: Tackle real-world projects that make an impact, gaining valuable hands-on experience at a globally recognized brand.
• Collaborative Environment: Partner with talented teammates and work on in a group project with other interns (KEENterns).
• Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry experts and mentors who can help shape your career.
• Perks & Benefits: Enjoy product discounts, a subsidized cafeteria, and an inspiring workspace.
• Outdoor Adventures: Immerse yourself in Portland – a vibrant city nestled between the mountains and the coast – a hub for all things outdoors, such as hiking, biking, rafting, camping, and climbing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees