Intern, Interior Designer, Summer 2026 at Lucid Motors

Newark, California, United States

Lucid Motors Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • A portfolio with all personal and school projects
  • High level of hand sketching and graphic knowledge
  • Photoshop skills
  • 3D digital modelling experience, preferably in Autodesk Alias or Blender
  • Ability to confidently present ideas with a clear design vision, supported by compelling design storytelling
  • Understanding of design and current/future trends within all spaces of design, not just automotive
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Field(s) of study: Transportation Design, Automotive design, Vehicle Design, or a related field
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program at an accredited university
  • Proof of enrollment in current or next program (MS)
  • Available for fully in-person work in Newark, CA for 12 weeks (May-August or June-September, flexible end date)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Interior Design Team on ongoing production programs, bringing unique perspectives, challenging assumptions, and offering fresh ideas
  • Conduct advanced design exploration on a forward-looking project, imagining Lucid interiors beyond 2036, defining bold scenarios, and proposing innovative interior themes
  • Engage in day-to-day creative practice, including hand sketching, digital concepting in Photoshop, 3D digital modeling, and participating in design and engineering reviews

Skills

Interior Design
Automotive Design
Concept Design
Design Collaboration
Future Mobility Design

Lucid Motors

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S., utilizing advanced in-house technology that enhances efficiency and extends driving range. This technology allows for longer travel distances with fewer batteries, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable by reducing the need for precious metals. Lucid Motors differentiates itself from competitors by employing a direct-to-consumer sales model, which enables them to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. Their product lineup includes various models like the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with incentives such as Pro Credits and Air Credits for timely deliveries. The goal of Lucid Motors is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet the needs of modern consumers.

Newark, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$3,537.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Family Medical Leave
Remote Work Program
Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies
401(K)
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days

Risks

Increased competition from luxury automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Potential delays in Panasonic's battery supply could affect production timelines.
Direct-to-consumer model may struggle in regions with strong dealership networks.

Differentiation

Lucid Motors offers advanced EV technology with longer range and fewer batteries.
The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.
Lucid Assistant, a voice AI feature, enhances user experience in their electric vehicles.

Upsides

Collaboration with Panasonic enhances vehicle range and performance in the luxury EV market.
Strategic price cuts and stock sale provide financial stability for future growth.
Expansion into Detroit accelerates development of new models and technologies.

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