--- title: 'Internship General Application at Product Ventures' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/internship-general-application-product-ventures-fairfield-p027jjz6wqp5' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-15' --- # Internship General Application at Product Ventures - **Company:** Product Ventures - **Location:** Fairfield, CT - **Employment:** part-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2023-02-07 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/productventures/9ba965c9-034a-4054-921b-7f787e53a242 ## Job description Interns at Product Ventures have the unique opportunity to gain exposure to every aspect of design innovation for Fortune 500 CPG companies. Our holistic design process utilizes our staff's breadth of expertise to tackle all aspects of an innovation challenge. Our interdisciplinary team works side-by-side to ensure clients understand every angle of innovating at-scale. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to assist one of our departments and contribute to our package and production design innovations. Below is a list of departments that accept interns in order of the department's past usage of interns — the higher the placement on the list, the more interns the department has hired in the past. If you are obtaining a degree in one of the following disciplines, we invite you to apply! Departments - Industrial design / industrial designers - Graphic design / graphic designers - Marketing & Sales / marketing coordinators, lifecycle marketers, content marketers - Prototyping / model makers, crafter, workshop, or woodshop - Research / consumer insights researchers, qualitative researchers, quantitative researchers - Engineering / mechanical engineers, design engineers We accept rolling applications for paid internships throughout the calendar year. Most commonly, internships are 12 weeks and can take place during the Spring semester (January - May), summer (May - August), or Fall semester (September - December). Ideal candidates are creative, collaborative, and hard-working. In a short phrase, we like individuals who are on the humble pursuit of excellence. Please include in your application a sample of your portfolio or relevant clips. ## About Product Ventures ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Product Ventures is a brand strategy and design consultancy specializing in structural packaging design and innovation, transforming ideas into purposeful and memorable design solutions for consumer brands. - **Entity Type**: Private (Acquired by Sean Bisceglia in June 2024) [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/product-ventures) - **Headquarters**: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - **Founded**: 1994 [lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/productventures) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Design services, structural packaging design, brand strategy, consumer research, industrial design, and prototyping. - **Target customers**: B2B; global consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and brand owners. - **Mission/purpose**: "As pioneers of the consumer-informed process, we transform ideas into purposeful and memorable design solutions." [lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/productventures) ## Products & Services - **Structural Packaging Design**: Holistic packaging structure, shelf visibility, and innovation from concept to commercialization. - **Industrial Design**: Consumer product design, form development, and user-centered design. - **Graphic Design & Branding**: Visual identity, packaging graphics, and brand expression. - **Consumer Research**: Consumer-informed insights that guide design decisions and reduce market risk. - **Engineering & Prototyping**: Mechanical and packaging engineering, plus in-house prototyping to accelerate development. - **Brand Strategy**: Strategic positioning, creative discovery, and 360-degree consideration of brand challenges. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company). - **Key Metric**: Estimated annual revenue of $12.5M; headcount reported as 9 employees in one source [lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/productventures) and 44 total employees in another [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/product-ventures). (Conflicting reports.) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Acquired by Sean Bisceglia in June 2024 [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/product-ventures); acquired COHO Creative LLC (March 2025) and 4Sight, Inc. (May 2021). Talent and experience signals show ties to major CPG companies including Kellogg Company, Procter & Gamble, Church & Dwight, and Henkel [lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/productventures). - **Growth Signals**: Rebranding/transitioning to WovenWorks as its "next chapter" (announced July 2026) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/product-ventures); active hiring for strategy and design roles [builtin.com/jobs](https://builtin.com/company/product-ventures/jobs); growing through acquisitions. ## Competitive Advantages - **Consumer-informed process**: An integrated methodology that places consumer insights at the core of design decisions. - **Interdisciplinary expertise**: In-house teams span industrial design, graphic design, consumer research, mechanical engineering, packaging engineering, and prototyping. - **End-to-end capability**: From strategy and research through engineering, prototyping, and commercialization. - **Decades of experience**: Founded in 1994, with a track record serving well-known global brands. - **Strategic acquisitions**: COHO Creative and 4Sight bring additional creative and technology capabilities. ## Strategic Focus - **Transition to WovenWorks**: Rebranding and evolving the company's identity for a new chapter [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/product-ventures). - **Integration of acquisitions**: Absorbing COHO Creative and 4Sight into a broader service offering. - **Expansion of strategy practice**: Hiring a Global Strategy Manager in Chicago to drive new business and revenue growth [builtin.com/jobs](https://builtin.com/company/product-ventures/jobs). - **Global client reach**: Continuing to serve leading consumer brands with holistic design innovation. ## Why Work Here - **Collaborative, interdisciplinary culture**: Employees work across design, engineering, research, and strategy to solve complex packaging and product challenges. - **Hands-on environment**: In-house prototyping and design facilities enable tangible, fast iteration. - **Hybrid/in-office flexibility**: The Global Strategy Manager role is hybrid in Chicago, while design-focused roles are in-office in Fairfield, CT; internships are in-person [builtin ## Other roles at Product Ventures - [Global Strategy Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/global-strategy-manager-product-ventures-chicago-gyhcmcxzbksq) — Chicago, IL - [Design Strategist](https://feeny.ai/job/design-strategist-product-ventures-fairfield-krj21ydxmaqz) — Fairfield, CT