Tesla · 4 hours ago
Internship, Visual Merchandising & Retail Experience, Customer Experience for Sales & Delivery Operations (Summer 2026)
Palo Alto, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20.43/hr - $33.65/hr
Start in 2026 SummerTesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company. They are seeking a Visual Merchandising & Retail Experience Intern to assist in developing visual guidelines and support the audit process of showroom presentations across North American locations.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and documentation of visual guidelines, helping define how new products and experiences come to life in-store
Support the audit process of showroom presentations across North American locations by collecting visual data, analyzing consistency, and reporting deviations
Collaborate with Retail Experience and Store Design team to create standardized procedures that optimize and scale visual execution in stores
Help maintain a central library of visual reference materials and merchandising best practices
Participate in store visits (virtual and in-person) and assist in the preparation of retail toolkits, visual playbooks, and rollout documents
Contribute ideas and research that support the evolution of store presentation and brand storytelling
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a degree in Visual Merchandising, Retail Design, Marketing, Industrial Design, or related field
Strong visual and aesthetic sensibility, with a passion for brand storytelling through space and design
Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines
Comfortable analyzing visual data and providing insights to drive consistency
Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
A self-starter with a collaborative mindset and a desire to learn from cross-functional teams
Contribute ideas and research that support the evolution of store presentation and brand storytelling
Benefits
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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