Research & Development Intern

Nuovo Artistic Studios is the premier destination for all things self-love. A by-women company and one of the largest artistic photography companies in North America, Nuovo is on a mission to empower individuals by fostering confidence and self-expression while celebrating intimacy and individuality.

We’re looking for a Research & Development Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for a student or recent graduate engineer who is excited to learn about mechanical design, prototyping, and robotics in a creative, fast-paced environment. You’ll work closely with our R&D team to help bring innovative hardware concepts to life from camera mechanisms to interactive systems. 

This Internship will take place from May 4th, 2026 to August 28th, 2026

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in designing components, simple mechanisms and housings using CAD software 
• Help build and assemble prototypes using shop tools, 3D printers, and basic machining processes 
• Contribute to the design of moving parts such as hinges, mounts, and adjustable fixtures 
• Assist with integrating motors, sensors, and microcontrollers into mechanical systems 
• Participate in building, testing and “breaking” prototypes to find the most elegant mechanical solutions 

About You:

• Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a degree in Engineering with a focus in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics, or a related field 
• Familiarity with electronics fundamentals 
• Basic experience with CAD tools
• Exposure to prototyping methods
• Experience with robotics projects (academic or personal) 
• Exposure to CNC machining or workshop tools are an asset 
• Curiosity, critical thinking and eagerness to learn new tools and techniques 
• Active listening, strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail 
• Interest in photography, creative technology or user-focused product designing

What We Offer:

• Inspiring Work Environment: Immerse yourself in a creative, collaborative company where artistry and empowerment converge.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a fast-growing company committed to nurturing talent and fostering career development.
• Recognition and Support: A team that values your contributions and celebrates your success.
• Exclusive Perks: Access to Nuovo’s services and products, ensuring you, too, can experience the power of portraiture. We also provide you with a 50% Family & Friends discount.

About Us:

Nuovo Artistic Studios is not just a photography studio; it’s a movement designed to uplift, empower, and transform. Our mission is to provide every guest with a luxury experience that inspires confidence and celebrates individuality. With studios across North America, we are redefining the art of modern portraiture, one empowered story at a time.

This is your opportunity to join a team dedicated to excellence and artistry. Become part of the Nuovo legacy and make an impact, one unforgettable moment at a time.

This is your moment. Apply today!