ABSA is offering an exciting opportunity for South African unemployed graduates to join their Customer Design Graduate Internship Programme for 2025. If you’re passionate about design and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, this programme is perfect for you.
Application Closing Date: 06 October 2024
Internship Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Summary
As a Design Graduate, you will work alongside experienced design teams, contributing to product and service teams by solving functional-level design challenges. This internship offers exposure to key design disciplines such as User Experience (UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Service Design, Customer Research, Prototype Engineering, and Content Strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Throughout the internship, you will:
- Follow structured approaches to contribute to design projects.
- Conduct user research to identify pain points, needs, and goals.
- Create and adapt design work based on team and customer feedback.
- Present designs to stakeholders, supported by project leads.
- Apply design thinking methodologies in collaboration with senior designers.
- Produce production-ready designs that meet project specifications.
- Generate innovative design solutions to enhance customer experience.
- Use data-driven insights to shape user-centered products and services.
- Create mock-ups and prototypes, iterating as necessary.
- Ensure designs align with ABSA’s brand guidelines across customer touchpoints.
- Continuously improve your design skills by staying updated with industry trends and best practices.
Requirements
To qualify for the internship, you must:
- Be studying towards or have completed a Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Qualification at NQF Level 7 or higher.
- Be on track to complete your degree by the end of 2024.
How to Apply
Click the provided link to apply for ABSA’s Customer Design Graduate Internships 2024 / 2025.