INTERNSHIP, GROUP DIGITAL - DESIGN, AMSTERDAM

Welcome to create a better everyday life for the many people!

Who you are

IKEA is looking for the Digital stars of tomorrow! Do you want to kick-start your career and join our Internship Program at IKEA Digital?

Apply now if you meet the following criteria:

• Currently enrolled in a relevant technology-focused program at a Dutch university, (or equivalent higher education institution), that includes an internship period during the fall of 2025.
• You live in the Netherlands with the possibility to commute full time to the office in Amsterdam.
• You are excited about new technology and innovative ways of working and want to be part of shaping the future of IKEA!
• You are curious and see failure as a way of learning.
• You see an ever-changing environment as a constant flow of opportunities and learning.
• You are great at communicating in written and spoken English.

Ready to make the world a little better, together? We are super excited to get started! The start date of the internship will be the 1st of September 2025.

Our Values

The IKEA culture and values are very much a part of our business and day-to-day work life. For a future within Ikea, it is important for us that you share our values! Our corporate language is English. You will be a part of a great culture as well as our vision “to create a better everyday life for the many people” – for customers and co-workers. You will work and appreciate working in a true people and planet-positive work environment.

What you'll be doing day to day

We offer the following two internships:

1. UX Internship - Customer Data Management

We're looking for a User Experience student to join our data-oriented team. During this internship, you'll help us improve and explore new ways to gather customer information based on context and value exchange between IKEA and our customers, applying Digital Trust principles. You'll review our current approaches, participate in creating journey maps, and work with different team members to test concepts with customers. This work will help us create clear UX guidelines for how we collect customer information while maintaining transparency and building trust. This is a hands-on opportunity to apply your UX/Service Design skills in a real business environment.

1. Design Internship - New Business & Expansion Design Team

Join our team as a Design Intern and gain hands-on experience in a strategic, fast-paced environment! You'll create compelling visuals, support branding efforts, design engaging presentations, and collaborate with developers, engineers, and data analysts to bring ideas to life.

Our ideal candidate has:

• Strong skills in web and interaction design (Figma – preferred, Adobe Creative Suite etc.)
• A strategic mindset with a passion for business growth
• Ability to turn complex data into engaging visuals
• Team player with great communication skills

As a Design Intern, you'll get to work on real-world projects alongside industry experts, learn and grow in your field, and make a meaningful impact. You'll also enjoy a fun, supportive, and inspiring environment where your contributions truly matter.

Questions and support? Let's connect!

If you have any questions reach out to ashurina.aorahim@ingka.com. We look forward to getting to know you!