Industrial Design Assistant

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Industrial Design Assistant

JOIN BIG’s PRODUCTS DESIGN TEAM IN COPENHAGEN

BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group is looking for talented students of industrial design, product design, or furniture design who are highly motivated, enthusiastic about design iterations, and eager to learn and develop their skills.

Our work in furniture, lighting, transportation, and internet of things ensures that we connect the big picture to the small details, increasing our overall influence on the built environment. Specifically, the BIG Products team approaches design in three distinct ways: Designing the future of products down to the smallest detail, from lamps, furniture and smart home products that support our architecture, to technology solutions that improve people’s lives, like smart locks, modular headphones and anti-pollution masks for kids; Designing the future of mobility, from large scale infrastructure projects that tie cities together through networks of airless tubes at the speed of sound, to bicycles that take you the last stretch home; Designing complex solutions for our biggest ideas that lie outside the traditional scope of architecture and product design.

NB: Please only apply if your internship can run for a minimum of 6 months. (Non-EU Citizenships are required to commit to 12 months).

As the Industrial Design Intern, you will be working closely with designers and architects to solve unconventional problems in the world through the lens of products.

We are looking for an intern who qualifies within the following areas:

• You must have at least 2 years of design school completed, relevant work experience a plus
• You should have advanced knowledge and experience with Rhino or SolidWorks, V-ray or KeyShot, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Knowledge and experience with prototyping is a bonus
• Be a current student.Graduates (master level) cannot be considered as interns in regards to the Danish legislation - except if you hold an Erasmus+ scholarship. We will follow up on your educational status and you will have to sign a declaration prior to your start.
• Be able to have your Internship with BIG running for at least 6 months, Non-EU citizens are required to stay minimum 12 months.

Relevant applications will be pipelined for future job openings.

When applying, you are active in our system for 6 months. As such, we will reach out to you if we find your profile interesting for upcoming positions.