Industrial Designer Intern

Nuovo Artistic Studios is the premier destination for all things self-love. A by-women company and one of the largest artistic photography companies in North America, Nuovo is on a mission to empower individuals by fostering confidence and self-expression while celebrating intimacy and individuality.

We’re looking for a Industrial Designer Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for a student who enjoys hands-on fabrication, assembly, and prototyping in a fast-paced, creative environment. You’ll work closely with our R&D team to build new studio shooting rooms, fabricate prototype hardware, and turn CAD models and technical drawings into finished, installed components. 

This Internship will take place from August 31st to December 18th, 2026.

What You’ll Do:

• Assemble and install studio hardware, including camera columns, flash mounts, motorized flags/blinds, indicator lights and control hardware
• Build prototype mechanical assemblies and production components from CAD models and technical drawings 
• Operate 3D printers and CNC equipment to fabricate prototype and production parts 
• Perform basic wiring and mechanical integration of studio equipment 
• Read and interpret technical drawings, making dimensional adjustments 
• Support R&D projects by fabricating brackets, camera mounts, motorized assemblies and other custom hardware
• Maintain shop tools, equipment, and consumables while keeping the workspace organized
• Document builds, identify issues and communicate feedback to the R&D team

Requirements

About You:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field 
• Proficient with CAD software such as OnShape, Solidworks, Fusion 360 or AutoCAD
• Hands-on experience with FDM 3D printing, including printer setup, slicing, and troubleshooting 
• COmfortable using hand and power tools, precision measuring equipment and assembling mechanical systems 
• Able to read technical drawings and work independently from build specifications 
• Experience with CNC milling is an asset
• Basic wiring, low-voltage electrical or electronics assembly experience is an asset
• A personal portfolio of projects, prototyping work, FSAE/Baja or similar hands-on builds is an asset
• Family with smart-home or automation hardware is an asset

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Inspiring Work Environment: Immerse yourself in a creative, collaborative company where artistry and empowerment converge.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a fast-growing company committed to nurturing talent and fostering career development.
• Recognition and Support: A team that values your contributions and celebrates your success.
• Exclusive Perks: Access to Nuovo’s services and products, ensuring you, too, can experience the power of portraiture. We also provide you with a 50% Family & Friends discount.

About Us:

Nuovo Artistic Studios is not just a photography studio; it’s a movement designed to uplift, empower, and transform. Our mission is to provide every guest with a luxury experience that inspires confidence and celebrates individuality. With studios across North America, we are redefining the art of modern portraiture, one empowered story at a time.

This is your opportunity to join a team dedicated to excellence and artistry. Become part of the Nuovo legacy and make an impact, one unforgettable moment at a time.

This is your moment. Apply today!