Internship Reference: TPDE02
Company Introduction:
This company is a leading international provider of cosmetic and beauty packaging with five offices around the world. Their global presence, proactive mix of technical know how and proximity to factories in Asia, has kept them at the forefront of the cosmetic packaging industry for more than 25 years.
Their foundation in Asia and global presence ensures their client’s cosmetic packaging challenges are being served by the best in the industry.
Their clients receive innovative, industry leading solutions for cosmetic packaging requirements. Their expertise lies in interpreting packaging concepts and managing them from design through manufacture and delivery. Whether requirements call for new designs or to customize stock packaging, their proven years of experience combined with solid quality systems and thorough development procedures can help accelerate products’ time to market.
Specialties: Project management, Manufacturing, Product design, Tooling, Sourcing and product development, Logistics, shipping and merchandising, and QAQC.
Internship Description:
This company is a well-established cosmetic and beauty packaging trading company in Asia with offices in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China and is looking for a Product designer based in their Taipei office.
Depending on the preferences of the intern the position can have either more of a design orientation or an pack engineering orientation.
The position will require the applicant to work closely with Engineering and NPD teams in Taiwan.
The main objectives of the role:
+ Product Design: Concept development of cosmetic packaging.
+ Use the company’s 3D printers to trial your designs
+ Depending on the clients brief, you will need to examine different styles and trends in order to design their products
+ Visit factories in Taiwan in order to see how cosmetic packaging is manufactured on mass to know what is possible in regards to your design and innovation
+ Contribute to concept brainstorming
+ Start blue sky innovation projects
+ This is an exciting opportunity with a small New Product Development team, the intern will be expected to proactively contribute to the team.
Requirements:
+ Strong 3D concept development portfolio.
+ Accomplished 2D skills including Photoshop and Illustrator.
+ Familiar with Solidworks or similar 3D CAD design software..
+ A real desire for a career in product/packaging development
+ The candidate will need to have excellent communication skills, Mandarin is a plus.
+ Capable of conducting market research and developing new packaging concepts.
+ Self motivated and capable of working independently
+ Able to manage their own time effectively
Duration:
6 -12 months
