Industrial Design Co-Op

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock and inspire performance for life. WHOOP empowers members through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.

As an Industrial Design Co-Op, you will help create the future of wearable technology. You’ll work as part of the Industrial Design/Apparel & Accessories team, collaborating, engaging, & contributing to the team environment and culture. As a talented and consumer-centric designer, you will contribute to the evolution of our hardware, garment, and accessory ecosystem. You will also have a passion for color, material, finish and how it can evolve a product line over time.

A portfolio of design is required for consideration. When applying, please include a link to the work samples in your resume

Responsibilities

- Aid in the Industrial and CMF design of Hardware and Accessory products, with member-focused benefits and narrative-driven concepts.

- Research direct competitor landscape for opportunities and insight in regards to features, benefits, and price points.

- Brainstorm on new concepts and contribute meaningfully to overall design approach and output.

- Collaborate closely with Apparel & Accessories business units, including product marketing, design, business planning, sourcing, and development to deliver compelling end-to-end concepts and innovations.

- Create physical prototypes of accessory, hardware, textile, and packaging designs.

- Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering and Hardware teams when necessary to ensure cohesiveness across design, development and manufacturing

- Create color, material, finish presentations to help define future executions

- Create high quality imagery and visuals for internal and external use

Qualifications

- Pursuing a major in Industrial Design, Product Design, Graphic Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

- Experience utilizing 2D design platforms such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, & Figma

- Experience utilizing 3D CAD programs, Solidworks, Keyshot, & 3D printing is a plus

- Knowledge of fabric, trims, and hardware.

- Collaborative by nature, able to elevate the work of their peers and allow their own work to be elevated by others

- A high degree of technical knowledge balanced with creative ability and a hands-on approach. Demonstrated ability to create “quick and dirty” physical prototypes.

- Highly organized and eager to work in a fast-paced, boundless business

The dates for the 2027 Spring Co-Op Program will be January 11 – July 1, 2027.

We recognize that academic calendars and co-op program requirements may vary by school. If your school schedule does not allow you to participate through the standard program end date, you are still encouraged to apply. If you move forward in the interview process, please raise any scheduling constraints with your recruiter or hiring manager so they can be discussed.

The pay rate for this role is $26 - $30 per hour, with the final rate determined at the offer stage based on relevant experience and qualifications.

WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility.