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Human-Centered
Design Intern
Cairo, Egypt
In a Nutshell
At ERGO, we believe that diverse backgrounds creates stronger teams. We are looking for aspiring talents from various disciplines with a passion for taking on complex challenges and making a meaningful impact. You will work as a core member of ERGO’s transdisciplinary team, gaining deep insight into problem solving techniques and innovation strategies with the ultimate goal of advancing the human experience.
ERGO is a human-centered strategy and innovation firm dedicated to transforming the way organizations approach the future. We advance human experience by uncovering deep behavioral and market insights, helping our clients craft breakthrough innovations. Our diverse team brings fresh perspectives to every challenge, while our expertise in behavior design empowers us to anticipate and adapt in an ever-evolving landscape. At ERGO, we shape meaningful futures with bold, forward-thinking solutions.Learn more about how we make an impact.
What to Expect
Our internship experience is designed for candidates who are passionate about innovation. During our immersive internship program, interns get the chance to collaborate with ERGO project teams, participate in clients’ meeting, gain deep insight into the work we do, and learn new skills across disciplines.Ongoing projects provide plenty of opportunities for our interns to improve their skills in ethnographic research, design thinking, systems thinking, and innovation strategies. In addition to project work, our internship program includes innovation trainings and workshops, and a mentorship program to create a reflective experience that supports professional growth goals.
Relevant Experience and Mindset
- You are empathetic, curious, earnest, intellectually humble and a person of integrity.
- You are observant and able to document and communicate information visually.
- You are able to visualize complex ideas.
- You are a life-long learner, eager to expand your knowledge across multiple disciplines.
- You are passionate about understanding the drivers behind people’s behavior.
- You strive to create positive deviance in the world around you.
- You are a good writer and a talented storyteller.
- You are currently enrolled in (or have recently completed) an undergraduate degree program in one of the following fields:
Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Architecture, Arts, Design, Media, Communication,
Economics, Business or other Social Sciences or Humanities fields.
Ready to Apply?
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter, highlighting your motivation to join our team.
We are looking forward to getting to know you better.