Internship Industrial Design
Your Tasks
Whether it's a compulsory or voluntary internship - as an intern (m/f/d) you will benefit in any case from an attractive remuneration and flexible working hours. You will support the team with the following responsible tasks:
- Create products that impact the lives of millions of customers in groundbreaking exponential age
- Value-based innovation culture
- Ambitious, engaged and diverse teams
- Worldwide collaboration with top domain experts and inspiring colleagues combined with industry leading capabilities
- Possibility to join varying B2C projects across different product and service categories
- Access to broad horizontal and vertical learning and training opportunities
- Hybrid work with office location in Bonn and in-person meetings based on project needs and individual needs
- Support design projects of connectivity-related consumer electronics, including accessories and packaging, from initial concepts to final roll-out
- Transform ideas and design concepts into initial 3D models, mock-ups, and prototypes
- Assist in identifying customer insights and translating customers’ perspectives into tangible products and product experiences
- Help validate ideas and assumptions through user testing with customers
- Apply design thinking and tailored user-centric methods in interdisciplinary project teams, working alongside top experts from multiple domains
- Collaborate to provide customer-centric storytelling and solutions for business decisions
- Share knowledge and skills with colleagues and team members to foster collective growth
Your Profile
You are studying product design, industrial design or a comparable degree program or are in your gap year. In addition you have the following knowledge and skills:
- Demonstrable academic experience in relevant design projects, with practical examples (graphic design experience is a plus)
- Outstanding skills in designing industrial products, using crafts like sketching, physical mock-up building and creating refined 3D geometry data
- Great visual presentation and 3D rendering skills
- Good knowledge of Interaction design and human interface principles related to hardware devices
- Knowledge and understanding of CMF (colors, materials & finishes) with an eye for details combined with a sense for contemporary aesthetics, as shown in your portfolio
- Familiarity with design thinking formats, customer-centric workshops, or design sprints (experience from coursework or projects)
- Awareness of user-centric design activities within the innovation development process, aiming to validate or eliminate design concepts
- Solid written and spoken communication skills in English are a must
- Proficiency in software tools such as Rhino 3D, SolidWorks or Alias Surface, including the ability to create complex 3D models and refine their structural integrity.
- Expertise in render engines like Keyshot or similar tools, enabling the creation of realistic textures and high-quality visual presentations.
- Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools to design infographics, 2D, and 3D graphics, enhancing visual storytelling and communication of ideas.
- Experience in model-making and rapid prototype techniques
What we offer
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Connection to public transport
Start your working day relaxed and without stressful rush hour traffic - our location is well connected to public transport and the next stop is just around the corner.
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Canteen on-site
Healthy eating in the company of colleagues - our on-site canteen makes it possible. Here you can choose from a large selection of hot and cold dishes in comfort and only a few minutes away from your office.
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Flexible working hours
Room for professional and private challenges - with our flexible working time models, we offer the opportunity to work self-determined. Exactly as it suits life and your current situation.
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Parking available
No annoying search for a parking space - we offer parking spaces at the office building or very close to our offices.
About us
About us
Internship at Deutsche Telekom. Are you keen to put all the theory you've been learning into practice and start experiencing and shaping the digital world of tomorrow right now? Then you're in the right place. We can make coffee and photocopy documents ourselves. We're looking for interns like you that want to put their innovative skills and motivation to good use as part of a team to drive the expansion of the connected world forward.
Deutsche Telekom AG
We feel as much at home in Bonn as we do in the 50 other countries around the globe where we provide our services. As one of the leading telecommunications providers in Europe, we also have a footprint in the markets in Asia and the United States. We're on our way to become one of the industry's top service companies and want you to help us to get there.
The Design and Customer Experience Team at Deutsche Telekom is a hub for innovative talents in various fields, including Hardware Design, Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. Their goal is to create human-centered products and services for millions of European customers.
With unique global capabilities, Deutsche Telekom leverages the latest technologies, trends, insights, and a broad partner network to innovate sustainably. The Design Team fosters a culture of curiosity and bravery, empowering its talents in a balanced work environment to deliver breakthrough innovations.
Contact
Bianca Eugenia Mihalache
Any questions? I´m happy to help! For your application please use our online job tool.
bianca-eugenia.mihalache@telekom.com
069/2193896998