Strategic Design Intensive -
Still studying but have a passion for innovation?
Still studying but have a passion for innovation?
Still studying but have a passion for innovation?
Our part-time accelerated internship program is structured over a 2-3 month period and designed to introduce you to the real world application of strategy, design thinking and innovation.
Our part-time accelerated internship program is structured over a 2-3 month period and designed to introduce you to the real world application of strategy, design thinking and innovation.
Our part-time accelerated internship program is structured over a 2-3 month period and designed to introduce you to the real world application of strategy, design thinking and innovation.
Working alongside industry experts on live projects, you will gain invaluable experience in a hands-on environment, with a personal project piece that allows you to put your learnings into practice. With one-on-one mentorship and guidance throughout, we encourage you to observe, question, explore and learn from new perspectives.
No two days will be the same, and you will actively contribute to projects by conducting and presenting research, assisting with consumer insight gathering, participating in client workshops, ideation sessions, and output delivery. While also benefiting from a series of specialised training sessions.
Working alongside industry experts on live projects, you will gain invaluable experience in a hands-on environment, with a personal project piece that allows you to put your learnings into practice. With one-on-one mentorship and guidance throughout, we encourage you to observe, question, explore and learn from new perspectives.
No two days will be the same, and you will actively contribute to projects by conducting and presenting research, assisting with consumer insight gathering, participating in client workshops, ideation sessions, and output delivery. While also benefiting from a series of specialised training sessions.
Working alongside industry experts on live projects, you will gain invaluable experience in a hands-on environment, with a personal project piece that allows you to put your learnings into practice. With one-on-one mentorship and guidance throughout, we encourage you to observe, question, explore and learn from new perspectives.
No two days will be the same, and you will actively contribute to projects by conducting and presenting research, assisting with consumer insight gathering, participating in client workshops, ideation sessions, and output delivery. While also benefiting from a series of specialised training sessions.
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What to expect
Joining a tight-knit team of strategic and creative thinkers, you will be working in a hands-on environment across both client and personal projects.
Throughout the internship your day-to-day responsibilities will give you a first hand glimpse into the practical application of strategy, design, innovation, and client management.
On completion of the internship you can expect to have:
Hands-on Experience & Training in Strategic Design and Innovation
Developed a Deeper Understanding of the Innovation Process, Mindsets, and Methods
Exposure to Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Contributed to Real World Impact
Gained Invaluable Industry Exposure Within an Independent Digital Innovation Group.
What to expect
Joining a tight-knit team of strategic and creative thinkers, you will be working in a hands-on environment across both client and personal projects.
Throughout the internship your day-to-day responsibilities will give you a first hand glimpse into the practical application of strategy, design, innovation, and client management.
On completion of the internship you can expect to have:
Hands-on Experience & Training in Strategic Design and Innovation
Developed a Deeper Understanding of the Innovation Process, Mindsets, and Methods
Exposure to Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Contributed to Real World Impact
Gained Invaluable Industry Exposure Within an Independent Digital Innovation Group.
What to expect
Joining a tight-knit team of strategic and creative thinkers, you will be working in a hands-on environment across both client and personal projects.
Throughout the internship your day-to-day responsibilities will give you a first hand glimpse into the practical application of strategy, design, innovation, and client management.
On completion of the internship you can expect to have:
Hands-on Experience & Training in Strategic Design and Innovation
Developed a Deeper Understanding of the Innovation Process, Mindsets, and Methods
Exposure to Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Contributed to Real World Impact
Gained Invaluable Industry Exposure Within an Independent Digital Innovation Group.
Mentorship and training
To ensure you get the most out of our program, you will be paired with an experienced mentor who will guide you from day one, and is committed to helping you learn and grow. With regular scheduled check ins, you will receive constructive feedback, have ample opportunity to question and tap into a wealth of knowledge. We believe in investing in your development and helping you build a strong foundation for your future career.
Over the duration of the program you will receive training across four key modules, designed to help develop your design thinking and innovation capability while improving confidence in practical application.
The modules covered include:
Innovation Mindsets
Innovation Methods
Unlocking Creativity: Principles & Techniques
Managing Complex Projects
Mentorship and training
To ensure you get the most out of our program, you will be paired with an experienced mentor who will guide you from day one, and is committed to helping you learn and grow. With regular scheduled check ins, you will receive constructive feedback, have ample opportunity to question and tap into a wealth of knowledge. We believe in investing in your development and helping you build a strong foundation for your future career.
Over the duration of the program you will receive training across four key modules, designed to help develop your design thinking and innovation capability while improving confidence in practical application.
The modules covered include:
Innovation Mindsets
Innovation Methods
Unlocking Creativity: Principles & Techniques
Managing Complex Projects
Mentorship and training
To ensure you get the most out of our program, you will be paired with an experienced mentor who will guide you from day one, and is committed to helping you learn and grow. With regular scheduled check ins, you will receive constructive feedback, have ample opportunity to question and tap into a wealth of knowledge. We believe in investing in your development and helping you build a strong foundation for your future career.
Over the duration of the program you will receive training across four key modules, designed to help develop your design thinking and innovation capability while improving confidence in practical application.
The modules covered include:
Innovation Mindsets
Innovation Methods
Unlocking Creativity: Principles & Techniques
Managing Complex Projects
Structure and intake
Each placement runs across a 2-3 month period.
The elected days will be discussed upon application, usually remaining the same week to week, and are based on current project requirements, while also taking into account outside commitments such as university or other work.
This is a paid program, and all successful candidates will be remunerated $200 per day, pro rata.
There are a number of intakes across the year and we love to hear from eager emerging innovators. Please get in touch to express your interest and be kept in mind for our next cycle.
Structure and intake
Each placement runs across a 2-3 month period.
The elected days will be discussed upon application, usually remaining the same week to week, and are based on current project requirements, while also taking into account outside commitments such as university or other work.
This is a paid program, and all successful candidates will be remunerated $200 per day, pro rata.
There are a number of intakes across the year and we love to hear from eager emerging innovators. Please get in touch to express your interest and be kept in mind for our next cycle.
Structure and intake
Each placement runs across a 2-3 month period.
The elected days will be discussed upon application, usually remaining the same week to week, and are based on current project requirements, while also taking into account outside commitments such as university or other work.
This is a paid program, and all successful candidates will be remunerated $200 per day, pro rata.
There are a number of intakes across the year and we love to hear from eager emerging innovators. Please get in touch to express your interest and be kept in mind for our next cycle.
Eligibility
The Strategic Design Intensive is best suited to final year students or recent graduates who are eager to learn, and embrace an innovation mindset.
Recently graduated or currently enrolled and completing your studies within the next calendar year
Relevant study areas include Creative Intelligence & Innovation, Design, Business, Marketing, Communications, Social Sciences, Technology
Genuine interest in or appetite to learn about human-centred design, strategic design and innovation
You are a creative and critical thinker
Most importantly, you approach your work with a sense of curiosity and eagerness to learn
We value inclusivity, diversity, mindset, and the benefits of a multi-disciplinary team. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the eligibility criteria, but are passionate about starting a career in innovation or strategic design.
Eligibility
The Strategic Design Intensive is best suited to final year students or recent graduates who are eager to learn, and embrace an innovation mindset.
Recently graduated or currently enrolled and completing your studies within the next calendar year
Relevant study areas include Creative Intelligence & Innovation, Design, Business, Marketing, Communications, Social Sciences, Technology
Genuine interest in or appetite to learn about human-centred design, strategic design and innovation
You are a creative and critical thinker
Most importantly, you approach your work with a sense of curiosity and eagerness to learn
We value inclusivity, diversity, mindset, and the benefits of a multi-disciplinary team. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the eligibility criteria, but are passionate about starting a career in innovation or strategic design.
Eligibility
The Strategic Design Intensive is best suited to final year students or recent graduates who are eager to learn, and embrace an innovation mindset.
Recently graduated or currently enrolled and completing your studies within the next calendar year
Relevant study areas include Creative Intelligence & Innovation, Design, Business, Marketing, Communications, Social Sciences, Technology
Genuine interest in or appetite to learn about human-centred design, strategic design and innovation
You are a creative and critical thinker
Most importantly, you approach your work with a sense of curiosity and eagerness to learn
We value inclusivity, diversity, mindset, and the benefits of a multi-disciplinary team. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the eligibility criteria, but are passionate about starting a career in innovation or strategic design.
Application
Email hello@howtoimpact.com to apply.
In your application, please include a copy of your CV and a cover letter with your response to the following questions:
What do you hope to get out of the internship?
If you were to pick one real-world problem to tackle in an innovation brief, what would it be and why?
Please indicate if you're only interested in applying for one specific intake period, or if you would like your details kept on file for future opportunities.
Application
Email hello@howtoimpact.com to apply.
In your application, please include a copy of your CV and a cover letter with your response to the following questions:
What do you hope to get out of the internship?
If you were to pick one real-world problem to tackle in an innovation brief, what would it be and why?
Please indicate if you're only interested in applying for one specific intake period, or if you would like your details kept on file for future opportunities.
Application
Email hello@howtoimpact.com to apply.
In your application, please include a copy of your CV and a cover letter with your response to the following questions:
What do you hope to get out of the internship?
If you were to pick one real-world problem to tackle in an innovation brief, what would it be and why?
Please indicate if you're only interested in applying for one specific intake period, or if you would like your details kept on file for future opportunities.