JOB LOCATION

USA, Louisville, KY

JOB POSTING TITLE

Interaction Design Internship

THE CHALLENGE

GE Appliances is looking for Interaction Design interns for home appliance products. These are year-long internships at GE Appliance's design studio located in Louisville, KY. This is an excellent opportunity to experience the product design process in a manufacturing environment, providing valuable work experience by improving your skills & knowledge base in Industrial & Interaction design.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn how to communicate your concepts through presentations, design specifications, and prototypes.
• Work on a variety of product lines and learn how to design brand centric products.
• Use sustainable and universal design principles to develop new forward-thinking product.
• Collaborate with others in the design process including engineering, usability, marketing, and suppliers.
• Relocation & housing assistance: Yes

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited school or university pursuing a degree in Industrial Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related design program
• Undergraduate or Graduate student with a 3.2 GPA or higher
• Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas using verbal, written and visualization tools to present complex ideas in an easy to understand way
• Story-boarding, mapping & wireframing experience in Figma, sketch or Adobe Suite
• Time-based & Interactive media design experience with Prototyping tools
• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and mobile application design & development
• Great visual design, multi-media design and hardware development experiences are pluses
• Must be willing and able to relocate to Louisville, KY for the year duration of the internship

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

At GE Appliances, we create possibilities. We also design, build, test, sell, and distribute them. Named “Smart Appliance Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough, we’re changing the way people cook, clean, and cool to enable happiness & wellbeing in their homes. If you gravitate toward challenge, seek out responsibility, and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you. Join a large and diverse community of co-ops and interns at the fastest-growing appliance manufacturer in the U.S.

Most positions are located in Louisville, KY (our Corporate HQ). Assignments are also available in Camden, SC; Decatur, AL; LaFayette, GA; Selmer, TN. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.