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Design Internship Program

Digital Design Lab Internships Program: Learning by doing (12 months extracurricular internship, graduate program) 

IED Istituto Europeo di Design, is a International Design Network, a university dedicated to design training, with establishments in Milan, Rome, Turin, Madrid, Barcelona, São Paulo, Venice, Florence, Cagliari, Como.

Digital Design Lab is the digital and web environment research laboratory at IED Madrid. We create digital products for the IED group and for external companies and institutions.

About our Internships

Our internship program is a 6 to 12 month work experience designed for learning by doing in a project based environment, aimed at graduate students of Computer Science and Digital Designers; specifically in visual and interaction design and back-end and front-end developers. Our small project team approach allows interns to obtain hands-on experience led by our Product Design Lead.

Interns will be exposed to a wide variety of tasks over the lifetime of a project that are not just related to their design field. Developers and designer interns will also support the larger design team by being involved on projects in tangible ways. This may include providing strategic and creative input to in-progress projects, participating in brainstorming and concept creation sessions and fulfilling specific project-related design deliverables.

What we offer

We can’t pay our interns, but we offer other benefits: 

  • Working in the Digital Design Lab with professionals and companies.
  • Completing your portfolio by developing a real project. 
  • If you are a Developer, you will learn how to work with designers, and vice-versa.
  • Accommodation in an individual apartment or shared flat with other interns during the time the project lasts.
  • Visa for non labour practice in Spain, which allows you to travel throughout Europe.
  • Health coverage for the period the project lasts. 
  • The opportunity to have fun, learn and enhance your network at the same time.
  • The chance to work with some of the best colleagues and most creative minds in the world.

Who is aimed at

We look for recent graduates, graduate students, In the fields of Computer Science and Digital Design, who want to spend from 6 to 12 months with us. We believe that it is the time necessary to take advantage of the placement. You can intern when you finish your degree or during a sabbatical year or during a career transition.

Profiles:

  • Back-end Developers
  • PHP, Sql,
  • Front-end Developers
  • HTML, CSS & JavaScript
  • Full Stack Developers
  • UX/UI Designers
  • Service & Interaction Designers
  • Project Managers

Interning at IED’s Madrid is an exciting opportunity to learn, work and project together. All interns will have the opportunity to apply for all entry level roles across our network.

When applying, don’t forget to put the discipline you’re applying to (Backend developer, Designer, etc.) in your introduction letter.

Dates and Admission Process

Dates:

January 2018 – December 2018 

Admission process: 

Submit an online application

  • Motivation Letter
  • CV
  • Portfolio

Conditions:

  • Apostilled academic qualifications.
  • Having graduated in the last 12 months.
  • Sufficient financial resources (€ 532 per month, for 12 months).
  • Practice agreement signed between the two universities (Experience Learning Agreement, ELA).
  • Certificate of not having a criminal record in Spain and in the country of origin.
  • Medical certificate: Not suffering any illness according to the international health regulations of 2005. 

More information, send an email to: digitaldesignlab@ied.es

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How should I apply?

You can fill this form, you must include your CV, Portfolio and a cover letter. Your application will be reviewed, if are a suitable candidate you have pass through our selection process.

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