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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in product design and development, utilizing 3D CAD software and user-centered design principles. Proficient in conducting user research and synthesizing findings into actionable design recommendations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
3D CAD Software ProficiencySolidWorks ExperienceUser-Centered DesignPrototyping SkillsUser Research Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Product DesignConcept DevelopmentPrototypingUsability TestingErgonomic AssessmentsDesign for ManufacturabilitySketchingMockup CreationMaterial UnderstandingCost Considerations
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationCreativityCritical ThinkingProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorksRhinoKeyShotAdobe Creative SuiteFigmaSketchbook Pro
Industry Keywords
Industrial DesignUser ResearchB2B MarketsSafety SolutionsManufacturing Processes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Contribute to product design and concept development for physical products, tools, equipment, packaging, or safety-related solutions
- Develop sketches, CAD models, renderings, mockups, and prototypes
- Support innovation efforts by identifying new product opportunities and improvements
- Assist with user research to understand worker, customer, and end-user needs
- Apply ergonomic and usability principles to improve comfort, fit, ease of use, and productivity
- Synthesize research findings into actionable design recommendations
- Consider material, manufacturing, durability, cost, and performance requirements
- Collaborate with engineering, marketing, product management, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams
- Participate in design reviews, critiques, workshops, and cross-functional project discussions
- Communicate design concepts through visuals, prototypes, presentations, and documentation
- Help ensure solutions align with 3M’s innovation, quality, brand, and customer experience standards
- Work with Industrial Designers, Engineers, Marketers, Product Managers, and cross-functional partners on user-centered products and experience solutions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Industrial Design from an accredited institution
- Experience using 3D CAD software
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status
- Experience using SolidWorks, Sketchbook Pro, or similar design software
- Experience participating in ideation sessions, design workshops, or concept development activities
- Interest in conducting customer and user research, including potential travel
- Experience designing physical products, tools, equipment, PPE, packaging, or industrial solutions
- Strong portfolio demonstrating concept development, user-centered design, prototyping, and design execution
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Rhino, KeyShot, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar platforms
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing, ergonomic assessments, or customer discovery
- Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability, and cost considerations
- Interest in safety, industrial, manufacturing, construction, transportation, or other B2B end markets
- Travel may include up to 10% domestic travel
Benefits
Comp & perks- Eligible interns receive a housing and transportation stipend in accordance with current policy
- 3M offers programs supporting physical and financial well-being
- Competitive pay and benefits benchmarked against comparable companies
- Access to 3M benefits programs (see Pay & Benefits Overview)