Color Material and Finish (CMF) Intern

Posted:
9/20/2024, 1:11:39 AM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
UI/UX & Design

You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

THE PROGRAM

We're looking for students to join our Internship Program who are obsessively curious about 'what's next'. You'll get hands on experience with our products and learn from the best of the best in the business. By the time your journey with us concludes, you will have had the opportunity to make a significant impact on both the future of Bose and your career!

Opportunities don't stop at your day-to-day work. While you're getting a targeted look at your area of expertise, we'll expose you to other areas of the company. Our interns are given the opportunity to connect with senior leadership across the business to understand different perspectives at Bose. You'll network with other interns and colleagues to grow your network for the future.

RESPONSIBILITES 

As a CMF Intern, you will:

  • Assist in researching and sourcing new materials and finishes.
  • Collaborate with the CMF team to develop color palettes, material libraries, and CMF specifications.
  • Partner with fellow design interns to collaborate on a unique project
  • Support in creating mood boards and design concepts that showcase the future vision of Bose.
  • Participate in product development meetings, production color matching, and contribute to CMF decisions.
  • Assist in organizing and maintaining the CMF materials and samples library.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends in colors, materials, and finishes.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Pursuing a degree in CMF Design, Industrial Design, or a related field
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suit, Keyshot)
  • Experience using a spectrophotometer is preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Hands-on experience in CMF design within a dynamic industry
  • Mentorship from experienced CMF professionals
  • Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects
  • Networking opportunities within the design industry
  • A supportive and creative work environment

Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review: (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm). Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf. Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to [email protected]

Bose

Website: http://www.bose.com/

Headquarter Location: Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1964

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Equity Crowdfunding

Industries: Audio ⋅ Consumer Electronics ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Music