Structural Design Intern

July 15, 2025

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Job Title: Structural Design Intern

Job Summary:
As a Structural Design Intern, you will shadow the Senior Structural Designer to learn the creation of packaging and display structures. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in designing point-of-purchase displays and packaging using computer software, while also being actively involved in prototyping and material selection. This internship is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the design and manufacturing process within a team of creative professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
Shadowing and Assistance: You will shadow the Senior Structural Designer and assist in creating packaging designs and specifications.
Design Development: Learn to develop and prepare production-ready designs and specifications, specifically for corrugated packaging.
Prototyping: Assist in prototyping and creating sample designs for customer approval.
Quality Control Support: Help prepare materials for testing and quality control.
Material and Durability Learning: Learn the process of selecting materials and testing designs for durability.

Qualifications:
Educational Background: A college student with a strong interest in structural design, engineering, or packaging.
Technical Skills (Optional but a plus): Proficiency in computer programs like Adobe Illustrator or AutoCAD is beneficial but not mandatory.
Core Skills: Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Mindset: Creative thinking with an interest in hands-on learning.
Work Ethic: Ability to work well in a collaborative environment.