Academic Internship in Service & Visual Communication Designer Intern (f/m/div.)

About the company

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

Bosch Car Multimedia, S.A. belongs to the Automotive Electronics division and is focused on making the vehicles our third living space. About 3.600 associates are committed to develop and produce high quality technology that shape change in mobility worldwide. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leading supplier in the automotive market.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

Full job description

As a Service & Visual Communication Designer Intern, you will contribute to improve how our services, processes, and information are experienced and communicated.

You will work at the intersection of service design, user experience, and visual communication, transforming identified needs and existing information into clear, intuitive, and visually consistent experiences, concepts, and communication materials.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Supporting user research activities and collecting feedback from stakeholders;
• Creating user journeys, service blueprints, and visual representations of the current user experience;
• Identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement across services, processes, and interactions;
• Participating in ideation sessions, design thinking and workshops;
• Developing concepts and proposals to enhance services and digital experiences;
• Creating mockups, wireframes, and interface concepts;
• Transforming complex information into clear and visually appealing presentations;
• Developing templates, infographics, and other communication materials;
• Supporting the creation and editing of digital content, videos, and motion graphics;
• Contributing to visual consistency and enhancing the user experience across platforms and internal channels.

Qualifications and requirements

What makes you different:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the relevant fields or a related area;
• Strong interest in user-centered design and problem-solving;
• Ability to translate information and user needs into simple, intuitive visual solutions;
• Good understanding of visual composition, information hierarchy, typography, and storytelling;
• Curiosity and the ability to understand different user perspectives and needs;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills;
• Ability to present and clearly explain design decisions;
• Good written and spoken English skills.

Will be valued:

• Portfolio showcasing academic and/or professional projects;
• Experience with user research, user journeys, or service blueprints;
• Knowledge of Design Thinking and Service Design methodologies;
• Experience with Figma or equivalent design tools;
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint;
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, or similar tools;
• Experience in video production, motion graphics, or multimedia content creation;
• Interest in developing a Master's dissertation/ project;
• Basic knowledge of UX/UI design, prototyping, and information design.

Additional information

Work #LikeABosch includes:

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site

📚 Training opportunities

🏋️ Sports and health related activities

🚉 Great access to public transports

🚌 Free transport from Porto

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

Success stories don´t just happen. They are made...

Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!

What makes you different:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the relevant fields or a related area;
• Strong interest in user-centered design and problem-solving;
• Ability to translate information and user needs into simple, intuitive visual solutions;
• Good understanding of visual composition, information hierarchy, typography, and storytelling;
• Curiosity and the ability to understand different user perspectives and needs;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills;
• Ability to present and clearly explain design decisions;
• Good written and spoken English skills.

Will be valued:

• Portfolio showcasing academic and/or professional projects;
• Experience with user research, user journeys, or service blueprints;
• Knowledge of Design Thinking and Service Design methodologies;
• Experience with Figma or equivalent design tools;
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint;
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, or similar tools;
• Experience in video production, motion graphics, or multimedia content creation;
• Interest in developing a Master's dissertation/ project;
• Basic knowledge of UX/UI design, prototyping, and information design.

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