Junior brand designer - internship

About this opportunity 

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative, and inspirational work environment where you can bring bold ideas and make a strong impact from the get-go? Are you excited about design and branding, and how to develop and maintain global brands? Are you eager to learn all the dynamics of a multidisciplinary brand team and the impact it brings to a company with 100.000 employees worldwide?

The Global Ericsson Brand team is looking for a talented design student to join our team as intern! This is a 6 month full-time internship to begin with. A successful performance will open up possibilities for prolongment.

In this role you will report to the Global Director of Brand Design

About us

Ericsson founded the mobile technology, and we are continuing to change the world. We have embarked on a journey to drive further growth where our brand will be an important business driver. We have the foundation and vision to build an attractive global brand for all audiences, become the employer of choice for both existing employees and new talent. We believe that people are at the center of what we do at Ericsson. 

Our brand team represent and support all Business Areas, Market Areas and Group Functions at Ericsson. We are developing the Ericsson brand and sub-brands, ensuring they are compelling and differentiated in the eyes of our target audiences. In addition, the team is also responsible for driving our global approach to brand design, and crafting its translation into marketing, communications, and product design. 

What you will do 

As a Brand Design intern you’ll work with a small but experienced and award-winning team, responsible for developing and maintaining the Ericsson brand identity. As an intern you’ll have the opportunity to bring fresh and bold ideas on a wide range of projects, from digital interfaces and presentation decks, to events and printed collateral, but also to learn about the development and maintenance of brand management and UX design systems for a global company. By collaborating with the rest of the brand team, internal stakeholders and world-class agencies in Sweden and globally, you’ll also gain important insights on other brand aspects like brand architecture, brand strategy or employer branding.

You will bring 

- 2-3 years as student at a graphic design, digital design or communication design school

- A design portfolio that shows attention to detail, passion and boldness for new ideas

- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, MS PowerPoint (UX software - e.g. Sketch, Figma - is a bonus)

- A desire for learning and immersing yourself in topics related to innovation and technology

- A great, positive can-do attitude and ability to make the best of constructive feedback

- An ability to present and discuss ideas with a diverse range of stakeholders

- An ability to work in hybrid environments

Why join Ericsson

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and creativity to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. 

What happens once you apply

As the selection process and interviews are ongoing, we encourage you to send your application in English as soon as you can to Rosie Kropp, VP Global Head of Brand Marketing at rosie.kropp@ericsson.com If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact our Global Design Director Rolando Ramirez at Rolando.ramirez@ericsson.com

Location: This position is based in our HQ in Stockholm (Kista).

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. 

Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.