Internship - 2027 Undergraduate 3M Brand Design Intern - Safety & Industrial Business Group (SIBG)
About the role
The Undergraduate Design Internship in the Safety & Industrial Business Group (SIBG) is intended to start in Summer 2027. Interns collaborate with innovative 3Mers worldwide on real‑world brand design challenges. The position is a temporary, full‑time assignment lasting 10‑12 weeks, limited to 899 hours per service credit year, and offers a pathway to transition from private, public, government, or military experience into a 3M career. Work is primarily on‑site at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN (at least four days per week) with up to 10% domestic travel. Eligible interns receive a housing and transportation stipend per current policy and must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H‑1B).
Responsibilities
- Help create clear, compelling, brand‑aligned design solutions that support 3M’s industrial and safety products, customer experiences, and business priorities.
- Contribute to visual design projects across marketing, product launches, packaging, digital content, sales materials, presentations, and customer‑facing communications.
- Work closely with designers, marketers, product managers, communications partners, and cross‑functional teams to bring ideas to life through strong visual storytelling, thoughtful layouts, and consistent application of 3M brand standards.
- Receive mentorship, structured onboarding, and hands‑on opportunities to strengthen skills in brand design, visual communication, and business‑to‑B design.
- Take ownership of work, bringing creativity, curiosity, and attention to detail; be organized, reliable, and eager to contribute to meaningful design projects.
- Support the creation of visual design assets for marketing, product, packaging,