Design Intern IXID

Accenture Industry X is looking for a Design Intern (IXID) to join its Industrial Design team.

Job Description

Internship details

• Period: ~6 months (flexible, minimum of 4 months)
• Start date: 1st of each month
• Role: UX designer with strong aesthetic design skills with interest in product design, phygital experiences and smart and connected products.

The work

Industry X is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Song and Operations. At Industry X (IX) we work in the world of Research & Development, Product Design & Engineering, Connected Devices, Manufacturing & Operations or Smart Services.

Team(s)

In general, IX is a diverse and dynamic team of innovators, visionaries, and problem solvers in the fields of Industrial Design, Engineering and Manufacturing.

Part of Industry X is IX Industrial design, a group of more than 30 creatives, including industrial designers, design engineers, UX/digital designers, strategists, researchers, developers, and project managers. Here both physical products and digital experiences are designed, creating innovative solutions that seamlessly connect both worlds. Through proof of concepts and prototyping, ideas are iterated upon and refined into scalable solutions that inspire confident decision making.

Daily tasks and requirements

You will work on a variety of projects across our two domains, Industrial Medtech & High-tech, and Consumer Goods & Services.

• You’ll be part of our group of more than 30 creatives, including industrial designers, design engineers, UX/digital designers, strategists, researchers, developers, and project managers.
• We are based in Eindhoven and The Hague, and work closely together between both studio spaces. You will work from one office, traveling to the other office occasionally.
• You will get a dedicated mentor to help you define your learning goals and find the projects that suit you and your goals best.

Daily tasks

• Participate in creative/brainstorm workshops
• Analyzing and crafting user journeys
• Gathering insights and conducting market- and stakeholder research
• Building (digital) prototypes and wireframes
• Design digital interfaces and experiences