Internship: User Experience Testing - Kitchen Appliances

About the role

As a User Experience Testing Intern, you will work with our User Experience Center team to evaluate Versuni's kitchen appliances — from Air Fryers to Blenders — across both existing devices and new development projects. You'll support hands-on testing sessions that help us build great products that consumers love using. You will help build and implement testing protocols that ensure results are consistent, reliable, and scientifically sound, guided by a dedicated on-site coach and the UX team.

Type: Internship (not suitable for thesis)

Duration: 6–12 months

The impact you’ll make

• Conduct hands-on usability and performance testing of kitchen appliances, covering both existing devices and pre-launch development projects.
• Collect and organize quantitative and qualitative test data, and help translate results into insights for product and marketing teams.
• Support the design, documentation, and implementation of testing protocols that ensure results are consistent, repeatable, and scientifically sound.
• Run structured, controlled comparisons between products and identify inconsistencies in setup, method, or results.
• Contribute to test reports, competitive benchmarking summaries, and protocol documentation shared with cross-functional teams.
• Assist with maintaining testing equipment, calibration routines, and documentation standards.

The skills and knowledge you’ll bring

• Currently studying towards your Master's or Bachelor's degree in Consumer Science, Food Technology, Sensory Science, Human Factors/Human-Technology Interaction, Industrial Design Engineering, Experimental Psychology, and/or similar.
• Preferably with some lab, research, or testing-related work or internship experience.
• Strong analytical skills, comfort with structured data collection, and proficiency in Excel; PowerPoint for reporting results.
• Effective communication skills, fluent in English (other languages are a plus).
• Meticulous, methodical, and detail-oriented, with strong documentation discipline.
• A team player with a "can-do" mentality, eager to learn, and highly committed.

Please note that in order to be considered for an internship, you need to be registered as a student during the entire internship period. Formal documentation of which may be requested at any time. Students from outside the EU need to fill in an NUFFIC agreement, which needs to be signed by the student and the university. Please note that the contents of our regular internship assignments are not suitable for professionals (and/or MBA students) with professional work experience.