Welcome To The Traegerhood: Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we've been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We're a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you're a team player who's dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!
What You'll Do: As a Summer Industrial Design Intern at Traeger, you will be responsible for supporting the design department and advanced platform research and development team with the creation of visual assets, the organization and storage of product data, and assisting in the development of new products. You'll have the opportunity to grow your knowledge of human factors/ethnography, design trends, and manufacturing materials/processes through hands on experience. Responsibilities include working closely with a cross functional team on activities such as brainstorms, consumer research, product evaluations, and competitive benchmarking. This role requires a high level of organization, creativity, and attention to detail.
How You'll Help Us Win:
Work with engineering, UX, product management and other team members to envision solutions to solve consumer pain pointsResearch our consumers and our competitors to gain a deep understanding of the marketplaceConcept exploration for diverse projectsCreation of renderings and visualization of conceptsCreation of concept 3D mockups and prototypesWhat You'll Need to Succeed: Practical problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, an innate sense of good aesthetics, strong communication, self starting motivated attitudeA portfolio that demonstrates deep concept exploration (show us how you got to your solutions!), innovative solutions, and communicates problem-solving skills3D modeling and rendering skills – preferably Solidworks & KeyshotConfidence with 2D and 3D design visualization toolsAn unfailing advocate for the consumerHands-on shop skills and ability to make quick benchtop prototypesExperience with using 3D printing for developing, prototyping, and iterating on conceptsBasic understanding of materials and manufacturing processesWhy You'll Love Working Here:
Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cookingJoin a true team working towards a common goalCulture of risk-taking, innovation, & qualitySo. Much. Food. Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needsTuition reimbursementIndividual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionallyGreat discounts on all things TraegerDid we mention all the food?
