Product Designer Intern

Rogue Fitness • Columbus, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Designer Intern will complete an 11-week summer internship at Rogue HQ in Columbus, Ohio, from May 17 to July 30, 2027. The internship combines hands-on operational training, direct ownership of a primary capstone project to design or redesign Rogue products, routine departmental tasks, team meetings, cross-functional collaboration, and weekly Q&A sessions with business leaders. Interns will present their final project deliverables directly to Rogue’s Leadership Team. The role is onsite and pays $30.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program as a junior or senior, or in a graduate degree program, in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, value stream mapping, ergonomic assessments, and process optimization.
• Passion for hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with simulation software such as Arena or Simio, or CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Own a primary 10-week capstone project focused on new product design, mechanical component iteration, or structural optimization.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, production drawings, and structural simulations using SolidWorks.
• Work hands-on with prototyping tools, fabrication machinery, and functional testing setups in the Columbus plant.
• Collaborate with other designers and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in routine departmental tasks and team meetings.
• Attend weekly Q&A sessions with leadership and present final project deliverables to Rogue’s Leadership Team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern