Industrial Design Intern

About Criador Labs

Criador Labs is an award-winning multidisciplinary product design and innovation firm that helps clients navigate the challenges of innovation and achieve durable, impactful results. The team leverages cutting-edge technologies and has completed over 100 client projects, produced more than 50 prototypes, and supported over 10 product manufacturing initiatives. Criador Labs partners with ambitious startups and Fortune 500 companies across healthcare, consumer, and commercial sectors. We integrate research, technology, design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver end-to-end innovation solutions.

About the Role

The Industrial Design Intern will support the design team in developing user-centred product concepts and translating ideas into tangible design outcomes. This full-time, on-site role is based in Bangalore Urban.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with concept generation, sketching, 3D modelling, and preparing presentations and documentation for internal reviews and client meetings.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Contributing to design thinking workshops.
• Participating in prototyping activities.
• Refining designs based on feedback and usability considerations.
• Researching materials, manufacturing processes, and trends to inform design decisions.
• Ensuring concepts are aligned with technical feasibility and brand requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Industrial Design and Product Design, with the ability to apply design principles to real-world projects.
• Ability to generate and communicate ideas through Concept Generation, sketching, and visual storytelling.
• Familiarity with Design Thinking methodologies, including user research, empathy mapping, and iterative design.
• Experience or coursework in Prototyping, including basic model-making and the use of relevant tools or rapid prototyping technologies.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency in design and visualisation software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Rhino) is highly beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Interest in emerging technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes, with a willingness to learn and adapt quickly.