Kohler Co-op - Industrial Design | Job Details Kohler Co-op -

Industrial Design Work Mode:

Onsite Location:

Onsite, Kohler, WI Term:

May 2027 through December 2027 Program Overview Are you inspired by beautiful design and innovative technologies that make everyday living smarter, easier, and more sustainable? Join Kohler's award-winning design team and help shape the future of kitchen and bath products. Our co-op opportunities span multiple design categories, offering hands-on experience, meaningful cross-disciplinary collaboration, and mentorship from industry-leading designers. Be part of a team that has been shaping the future of design for more than 150 years. Your future starts here. What You'll Do Collaborate with designers and cross-functional partners to support benchmarking, research, concept development, and product design for Kohler's kitchen and bath portfolio. Contribute to presentation development by creating compelling visuals, building prototypes, refining design concepts, and helping bring new ideas to life through clear storytelling and thoughtful execution. Build a strong understanding of market needs, user expectations, and emerging design opportunities through hands-on research, brainstorming sessions, and problem-solving exercises that encourage creativity and push design boundaries. Skills/Requirements Currently enrolled in an accredited university-level program in Industrial Design or a related discipline, such as environmental design, furniture design, UX/UI design, architecture, or a closely related creative field. Brings a strong creative point of view, with a thoughtful eye for form, detail, proportion, function, and the overall user experience. Demonstrates proficiency in sketching, visual storytelling, presentation development, and digital modeling tools, with experience in Rhino, SolidWorks, 3ds Max, KeyShot, or similar design platforms preferred. Coursework or hands-on experience in graphic design, engineering, interior design, architecture, product development, or related disciplines is a plus and will help support success in this co-op experience. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Why Choose Kohler? We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. About Us It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Apply Now Share Save Job