As a Product Design Intern of Geek Internship Summer 2025, you will be an integral part of a real team working collaboratively to build a real product from its initial stages. This team will be coached and supported by a Senior team member throughout the entire process. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full spectrum of product development, from understanding the business problem and user needs to designing intuitive and engaging user experiences & interfaces.

I. Understanding the Problem & Users:

• Business Problem Understanding:
  • Participate in discussions with stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of business pain points and objectives.
  • Engage with the operational teams to understand their current workflows, challenges, and needs related to the potential product.
• User Research & Ideation:
  • Participate in planning and conducting user research activities (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing) to understand user behaviors, needs, and pain points.
  • Contribute to User Personas & Journey Mapping: Help in creating user personas and user journey maps to visualize user interactions and identify key touchpoints.
  • Analyze User Feedback: Assist in gathering and analyzing user feedback to inform design decisions.

II. Designing the User Experience & Interface:

• Information Architecture & Wireframing: Assist in developing information architecture, user flows, and creating wireframes (low-fidelity prototypes) to structure the product and user interactions.
• Prototyping: Create interactive prototypes (mid to high-fidelity) using design tools to test and iterate on design concepts.
• Visual Design: Contribute to the visual design of the product, including UI elements, typography, color palettes, and imagery, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
• Interaction Design: Design intuitive and engaging interactions, considering usability and accessibility principles.

III. Collaboration:

• Integrating operational team needs, human-centered design, and technical feasibility considerations to deliver product value and solve the business problem.
• Collaborate with the Product Analysis & Engineering team: Work closely with the other team to ensure a cohesive and human-centered product.
• Communicate Design Ideas: Effectively communicate design concepts and rationale through presentations and documentation.
• Maintain Design Documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining design specifications, style guides, and asset libraries.
• Seek and Incorporate Feedback: Actively solicit and incorporate feedback from the business, senior mentors, and users.

Throughout this internship, you will gain practical experience in:

• Understanding real-world business problems.
• Conduct in-depth user research and stakeholder interviews, transforming insights into impactful design decisions.
• Learn to analyze qualitative (and potentially quantitative) data to inform and validate your design choices.
• Shape Innovative Product Mindset, learn to define product solutions and features that resonate with users and meet business needs.
• Collaborating within a product development team (Product Analysis, Product Implementation, Product Operations)
• Receiving mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Gain hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, tools, and frameworks to thrive in modern product development.
• Opportunity for comprehensive development of professional skills beyond your specialization through weekly workshops.
• Opportunity to connect, learn from, and build relationships with a total of 20 fellow interns participating in Geek Internship Summer 2025.
• Connect with and learn from experts in the product design field.
• Internship allowance, free parking location & discount cafeteria of GEEK Hub.
• Become Part of the Geekaholic Community: Immerse yourself in a vibrant and supportive community with opportunities for social activities, sports, and fun.
• Launch Your Career at GEEK Up: With a potential opportunity to transition into a full-time Product Designer role after a successful internship.

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or related program in a relevant design field.
• A portfolio showcasing your design skills and process (school projects are welcome).
• Understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Familiarity with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
• Good visual design sense, including understanding of typography, color, and layout.
• Basic understanding of interaction design principles.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and receive feedback.
• A proactive and detail-oriented approach.
• Availability to commit fulltime to the duration of the Geek Internship Summer 2025 program. (16/06/2025-22/08/2025)

Hiring process:

• Round 1: Online Application Form
• Round 2: Expertise Assessment
• Round 3: F2F Interview