Digital Product Design Intern at
LEGO

 

Would you like to develop your design knowledge, harnessing your energy and desire to help grow the LEGO® brand?

 

The LEGO Group is looking for a passionate digital product design intern with a focused problem-solving mindset and can-do attitude to come and join our digital design team in a full-time internship contract for 12 months. You will play an active role in creating and delivering the best digital experiences for one of the most beloved brands in the world – ultimately supporting our mission to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to build your skills and learn from experienced digital designers from across the LEGO Group!

 

Please note:

• Along with your CV, please share a cover letter describing why you are interested in and a good fit for this internship.
• This role is a paid full-time (37.5h/week), 12 month fixed contract.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
• This role requires to be based 3 days/week in our London office.
• Start date is early August 2024.

 

 

Core Responsibilities 

• Support designers in the creation of exceptional user-centric experiences across digital platforms using tools such as Figma.
• Work in close partnership with designers, researchers, software engineers, product managers to support the delivery of end-to-end digital product design.
• Support with the planning and execution of quantitative and qualitative research to validate designs and assumptions.
• Be a voice for the user, championing their needs and following a user-centred design philosophy.
• Support the facilitation of collaborative workshops with colleagues across design, software engineering and product management.
• Share designs, explain decisions and contribute feedback within the design community.
• Support the design and product teams to showcase key activities across the business.

 

 

Play your part in our team succeeding

 

In this role you’ll get hands-on experience of the end-to-end design process, working alongside designers on identifying problems, concept creation, research, prototyping and testing.

 

You'll have the opportunity to make a big impact as a member of a product team, where you’ll be collaborating with engineering and product management to create the best solutions for users and have a direct impact on the success of the product.

 

Hear from a 2023 Digital Product Design Intern: “This internship has been an amazing opportunity to build on my design skills and learn from seasoned professionals in the industry. I am lucky enough to be included in a tight knit community of peers who truly care about my development in the long-term and would highly recommend it if you are looking to take your first steps into the world of product design.”

 

 

Do you have what it takes?

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, bootcamp certification or advanced qualification in the area of Product Design, Digital Design, UX Design, HCI, Interaction Design, or related field.
• You must include a cover letter with your application.
• A passion for digital product design.
• Enthusiasm and curiosity to learn and develop new skills.
• Understanding of human-centred design principles, methodologies and UX best practices.
• Knowledge of industry-standard design tools eg. Figma.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work well within a team.
• Understanding of inclusive design principles and application is beneficial but not a must.
• Proactivity and confidence to make decisions, manage expectations and meet deadlines is ideal.