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How much do set design intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for set design intern in Detroit, MI is $19.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Set Design Intern expect during their internship?

As a Set Design Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks that support the design and construction of sets for theater, television, or film productions. Responsibilities often include assisting with drafting set plans, sourcing or organizing materials, creating scale models, and collaborating closely with set designers, carpenters, and production teams. You may also have opportunities to participate in creative brainstorming sessions and attend production meetings, gaining valuable insight into the workflow and challenges of real-world set design. This hands-on experience helps interns build essential skills and a professional portfolio to support future career growth in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Set Design Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Set Design Intern, you need a strong background in art, design principles, and spatial awareness, often supported by coursework in theater, architecture, or visual arts. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as basic model-making tools, is typically expected. Creativity, keen attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for translating creative concepts into functional, visually compelling sets that support the production’s vision and workflow.

What does a Set Design Intern do?

A Set Design Intern assists professional set designers in creating and building the visual environments for theater, film, television, or events. Their responsibilities often include researching design concepts, drafting drawings, sourcing materials, helping build and paint sets, and collaborating with other production departments. This role offers hands-on experience and a chance to learn about the creative and technical aspects of set design. Interns also gain exposure to industry standards and practices while building their portfolios.
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Cell Design Innovation Engineer

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Stellantis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 44 rated automakers


Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Battery Cell Engineer to join our innovation team. As Cell Design Technical Leader, you will play a pivotal role in the internal cell design for next generation disruptive technology battery cells. You will be responsible for designing, specifying, prototyping and testing battery cells, as well as optimizing their performance for automotive applications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancements of Stellantis electrification efforts.
MISSION:
  • Assess the disruptive technologies in cell electrochemistry for automotive application from technical performance points of view.

  • Lead relationships with different partners (academics, startups, cell manufacturers, material providers)

  • Build and disseminate the mid and long terms roadmaps for cell electrochemistry technologies and designs.

ACTIVITIES:
  • To understand, capitalize and disseminate the fundamentals of cell disruptive chemistry and various disruptive designs.
  • To scout, analyze and assess promising disruptive technologies or concepts from various sources via contracts or investment strategies (press, media, scientific publications, congress, ventures, direct contacts with suppliers, startups or academic partners).
  • To evaluate internal cell design, new cell materials & processus with dedicated experimental and/or numerical methodologies and tools, for Disruptive technologies.
  • Thanks to the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) evaluations with requiring performances assessment in virtual testing of proposed cells, including cost & LCA assessments. To process the TRL gates and deliver on time.
  • To build a set of requirements for an external cell maker, for Disruptive cells products and related processes.
  • To lead a multi-skilled team on a given cell engineering system (coordination & synthesis) according to cell design, integration and validation.
  • To participate to innovative projects that gathers all skills to design innovative cell designs.
  • To support and/or participate to cell prototyping
  • To exchange and validate results with technical advanced and core teams, expertise network and project stakeholders.
  • To arbitrate decisions on relative perimeter and to escalate major gaps that require higher level arbitration.
  • To participate to mid and long-term roadmaps for cell electrochemistry in accordance with the internal expertise networks.
  • Design tool and models for cell internal design and related new Disruptive technologies assessment. To capitalize tools, models and methods with team partners.
  • Write scientific papers and patents.
  • Manage partner relationships.
  • Propose and execute contracts with industrial and academic partners.
  • To supervise PhD student, apprentice and/or intern.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Cell TRL assessment (performances, product & process, safety, LCA and cost).
  • Cell design & associated performances evaluation.
  • Technologies roadmaps with tiers #1 and #2 partner screenings.
  • To lead a multi-skilled team on a given cell engineering system (coordination & synthesis) according to cell design, integration and validation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelors in Materials Engineering or Electrochemistry
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in Research or Advanced Engineering area
  • Proven experience in electrochemistry modeling and cell internal design tools
  • Experience in Disruptive cell technologies.
  • Experience in providing technical guidance and direction during supplier technical reviews.
  • Proven experience in designing and building lithium-ion battery materials and electrodes.
  • Excellent interpersonal skill to work in a cross-functional and multi-cultural team environment.
  • Fluent in English

PREFERREDE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • PhD in Materials Engineering or Electrochemistry

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