Industrial Design Placement
Position Overview
Crux Product Design is seeking an exceptional Industrial Design Intern to join our growing team at our Bristol studio, for a 12 month placement starting July 2026. You will work across Pharma and Consumer sectors within multi-disciplinary teams and will support on research, concept definition, hands-on prototyping and visualisation activities.
You will thrive in this role by embodying a proactive, action-oriented mindset, consistently surpassing expectations and operating with a keen sense of vision and integrity. You will bring a strong perspective of current and emerging design trends in order to influence and support world class design outcomes for Crux.
Check out what the Design Team is all about – Design at Crux
Principal Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with a wide range of Crux team members (product designers, engineers, usability experts, business development) to fulfil design briefs.
Support the Industrial Design team on live project tasks – from ideation to visualisation.
Support the wider Design team at Crux with internal Crux brand projects.
Stay on track with emerging design trends and culture in order to regularly update the Design team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
Working towards or have graduated from a degree in Industrial Design.
Proactive, confident, autonomous designer who can take a brief and run with it.
Proficiency in Solidworks.
Proficiency in Keyshot and generative AI visualisation techniques.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
Proficiency in Microsoft programmes (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
Refined aesthetic sensibility.
User-centred mindset – able to conceptualise experiences as well as products.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts to cross-function stakeholders.
Desirable
Experience in creating and editing video content.
Experience in Figma and Digital Design.
- Department
- Design
- Locations
- Bristol, UK
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Office/Hybrid
- In Office
- Level
- Intern
- Term
- 12-months
About Crux Product Design
We are a dynamic and fast-growing design and engineering consultancy that takes pride in its outstanding work and warm and supportive workplace.
As part of our team, you’ll be working within a family of high-performing experts. Our strong community is built upon effective communication and happy employees, collaboration in project work and regular social events are the norm.
Check out what an opportunity at Crux offers you: Life at Crux

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