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We are seeking a creative and curious Digital Consultant Intern to join our growing Smart & Digital team for a six-month internship. The ideal candidate will combine an interest in technology and digital consulting with strong capabilities in digital experience design, UI/UX design and product design. The intern will support multidisciplinary projects for cities, buildings and infrastructure, contributing to the development of user-centred digital products, services and experiences. This role offers hands-on exposure to client-facing consulting, digital strategy, product development and emerging technologies within the built environment.

• Support digital consulting engagements, including research, benchmarking, requirements gathering and the preparation of client-facing presentations and reports.

• Contribute to digital transformation, smart city and smart building projects by translating user, business and technical needs into clear digital concepts.

• Support the design of user-centred digital products and services, from early discovery and ideation through to prototyping and refinement.

• Develop customer journeys, user flows, information architecture, wireframes, mock-ups and interactive prototypes.

• Create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces for web, mobile, dashboard and platform experiences.

• Contribute to digital experience strategies that improve usability, accessibility, engagement and consistency across touchpoints.

• Support user research and usability activities, including interview preparation, synthesis of findings and incorporation of feedback into design decisions.

• Assist in creating and maintaining design systems, component libraries and reusable interface patterns.

• Collaborate with consultants, product managers, software developers, data specialists, engineers and designers to align product concepts with delivery requirements.

• Support workshops and client meetings through visual storytelling, concept development, presentation design and clear documentation.

• Explore practical applications of AI, Generative AI, digital twins, IoT, data platforms and other emerging technologies in cities, buildings and infrastructure.

• Use AI-assisted design workflows responsibly to accelerate research, ideation, prototyping, visualisation and content development.

• Contribute to proposals, capability materials, demonstrations and thought-leadership content for the Smart & Digital team.

• Manage assigned tasks with attention to quality, deadlines and feedback, while working effectively in a fast-paced consulting environment.

• Currently pursuing, or recently completed, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in product design, digital design, UX/UI design, interaction design, multimedia design, human-computer interaction, design engineering, digital innovation or a related field.

• A portfolio demonstrating a thoughtful design process and relevant work in digital products, UX/UI, product design, digital experiences or multidisciplinary innovation.

• Working knowledge of CAD / 3D modeling tools.

• Working knowledge of Figma and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent design tools.

• Understanding of human-centred design, design thinking, user journeys, wireframing, prototyping and usability principles.

• Ability to communicate ideas clearly through visual storytelling, presentations, diagrams and written content.

• Strong interest in technology, digital transformation and the application of emerging technologies to the built environment.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to connect user needs, business objectives and technical considerations.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

• Ability to organise work, respond constructively to feedback and adapt to changing project needs.

• Professional proficiency in English.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Academic, professional, freelance or personal projects involving product development, digital experience design, UI/UX design, service design or technology-enabled innovation.

• Experience creating interactive prototypes, design systems, dashboards, mobile or web interfaces.

• Exposure to user research, service design, branding, motion graphics, visualisation, photography or multimedia production.

• Familiarity with digital product development and collaboration with technical or software development teams.

• Interest in AI-assisted design tools and emerging creative technologies.

• Awareness of smart cities, smart buildings, digital twins, geospatial platforms, data visualisation or IoT solutions is advantageous but not essential.

• Experience presenting design concepts or project outcomes to clients, academic reviewers or other stakeholders is advantageous.
  

What You Will Gain:

• Practical experience supporting real digital consulting and design engagements across the UAE and wider Middle East.

• Exposure to projects involving digital products, smart cities, smart buildings, AI, digital twins, data platforms and user experience design.

• Mentoring from digital consultants, product specialists, designers, developers and technical experts.

• Opportunities to strengthen consulting, client communication, UX/UI, product design and presentation skills.

• Experience working within a multidisciplinary environment that connects strategy, design, technology and the built environment.
  

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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