Personal Systems Industrial Design Summer Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Apr 25

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Design
Palo Alto

Requirements

Keen eye for detail, good taste
Good understanding of design principles and theories
Good sketching & visualization skills (on paper, on screen using a Wacom tablet)
Good presentation skills – strong ability to communicate through sketches and renders
Good balance of aesthetic sensitivity & mechanical aptitude
Ability to analyse / research / identify and solve problems
Excellent written & verbal communication skills (mastery in English language preferred)
Good MS Office skills (PowerPoint & Outlook)
Fluent in 2D drawing software (Illustrator preferred)
Fluent in 3D CAD surfacing (Solid Works preferred; ProE, Rhino, Alias acceptable)
Fluent in Photoreal editing (Photoshop preferred)
Fluent in ID rendering (Keyshot preferred)
Open mind / thirst to learn / passion to explore new things this is of crucial importance.
Openness to receiving design feedback, and to being challenged to go above & beyond
Team player attitude, self-motivation, professionalism, organizational & inter-personal skills.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
Fabrication processes (injection molding, stamping, casting, machining, etc)
Surface treatments (paint, anodize, vacuum metallization, powder coating, etc)
Application of materials in design (fabrics, organic materials, plastics, metals, etc)
Create dynamic product animations is a great plus (Keyshot preferred)
Create and edit videos is a great plus (Premiere and/or After Effects preferred)
Education and Experience Required:
High School Degree 3rd Year of University completed--typically a technical degree with industrial design specialization

Responsibilities

Conceptualize advanced concepts and ideas: new ways to do things; new products; new form factors; new experiences
Communicate your ideas through sketching, storyboarding and creating models
Collaborate with human factors, R&D, procurement, product management, marketing and manufacturing
Connect concepts to HP’s portfolio, our users, our business, our markets
Design to anticipate global macro trends, emerging technologies
Identify user needs & opportunities
Safe-guard patentable inventions by documenting them visually and with well written supporting narrative, and submitting these as patent disclosures on behalf of HP Inc.
Be a great storyteller: tell exciting stories that inspire
Trace new paths towards innovation & design excellence for HP Inc.

FAQs

What type of candidates is HP looking for for the Personal Systems Industrial Design Summer Intern position?

HP is seeking passionate individuals with great creative skills, talent, and imagination to join their award-winning Design team in envisioning the future of computing.

What is the main focus of the internship?

The main focus of the internship is to work within HP's Design Studios, collaborating with designers to contribute to innovative ideas and projects related to personal systems industrial design.

Is this internship a part-time or full-time position?

The job description does not specify, but internships are typically full-time positions during the summer.

Are there specific qualifications required for the Personal Systems Industrial Design Summer Intern position?

The job description does not provide specific qualifications, but candidates would likely need to have a background in industrial design, graphic design, engineering, or a related field, along with strong creative skills.

How can I apply for this internship?

While the job description does not detail the application process, candidates can typically apply through HP's careers website or relevant job boards where the position is posted.

Is this internship remote or in-person?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is remote or in-person, so candidates should inquire directly with HP for clarification.

What kind of projects might I work on during the internship?

Interns may work on various projects related to personal systems industrial design, collaborating with the team to help envision the future of compute and develop innovative design solutions.

Will there be an opportunity for mentorship during the internship?

While not explicitly mentioned in the job description, internships typically offer mentorship opportunities, allowing interns to learn from experienced professionals in the field.

What is the duration of the internship?

The job description does not specify the duration, but summer internships usually last for a few months during the summer season.

What skills will I gain from this internship?

Interns can expect to gain hands-on experience in industrial design, enhance their creative abilities, collaborate in design processes, and potentially develop skills in user experience and product development.

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