About Us:
Worthington Enterprises is driving innovation and creativity throughout our organization to enhance customer experiences around the world with our incredible brands which include Bernzomatic®, MagTorch®, Pactool™, General Tools & Instruments®, Level5,® Garden Weasel®, Coleman® and Balloon Time®.
The Consumer Products Innovation Team in Columbus, OH is in search of an Industrial Design intern for summer of 2024. Our team is a collaboration of industrial designers, engineers, consumer insights researchers and product managers. The ideal candidate will deliver industrial design content as an individual contributor in support of the innovation team’s projects and goals.
Solid ID background is necessary, strong aesthetic awareness and practical experience with engineering is preferred.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
· Opportunity to become immersed in at least one active consumer product project.
· Join, participate, and learn in all design-related aspects of our development process.
· Actively track and share trends, products, and categories for innovation.
· Design research – personas, journey mapping, and summary reporting.
· 2D Sketch development of concepts and form exploration
· 3D modeling / rendering
· 3D printing / prototype development
· Fabrication shop duties: tear-down & build physical models/product prototypes etc.
· Assist with curating and executing cross-functional work sessions when needed
· Comprehensive documentation of design journey/process
Qualifications:
· Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design
· Natural curiosity for how things work and are made
· Submission of a non-confidential portfolio demonstrating student/professional work.
· Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
· Experience using Solid Works or similar 3D modeling software.
· Experience in Keyshot or other rendering software
· Strong graphic design and presentation skills.
· Strength in qualitative research synthesis that supports design decisions
Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help enable people to live safer, healthier and more expressive lives. Worthington Enterprises operates with three segments: Building Products, Consumer Products and Sustainable Energy Solutions. Worthington’s emphasis on innovation and transformation extends to building products including water systems, heating and cooling solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories, and consumer products in tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories sold under brand names Coleman®, Bernzomatic®, Balloon Time®, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, Well-X-Trol®, General®, Garden-Weasel®, Pactool International® and Hawkeye™. Worthington Enterprises also serves the growing global hydrogen ecosystem through on-board fueling systems and gas containment solutions.
Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises employs approximately 5,000 people throughout North America and Europe.
Worthington does not list an application deadline. Time is of the essence, we recommend you apply sooner rather than later. However, we will keep the job posting up through the end of the semester.
Joel VanGilder is the hiring manager.
Geena Gamble is the talent acquisition manager for this position. She has offered for applicants to either apply through the website (https://fa-eygo-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/42065/?utm_medium=jobshare) or contact her directly (geena.gamble@wthg.com) with your resume.
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