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ERASMUS Product-Internship 2026/27
AI Summary
An Erasmus intern in the product department supports product design, user research, UX/UI design, bug analysis from a usability perspective, documents user journeys, and helps define UI principles and microcopy for an early-stage software startup in Vienna.
About this role
Are you driven, ambitious, and eager to gain hands-on professional experience in a startup environment? We’re building and growing an innovative software company in the heart of Vienna, and we’d love for you to join our journey!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This internship opportunity is available exclusively through the Erasmus program (students only, not young entrepreneurs). Applicants must be enrolled in a university ** outside Austria** as per Erasmus guidelines. Please confirm your eligibility through your country’s Erasmus program before applying.
Earliest start date: 2026 / 2027
Before submitting your application, ensure the process aligns with your university’s requirements. Don’t forget to include your preferred starting date and the ** length of your internship** in your application.
Tasks
As an Erasmus intern in our product department, your responsibilities will include:
- Support the team in product design and user flow thinking
- Analyze the needs, behavior, and feedback of our pilot users
- Design and improve user flows for new and existing features
- Investigate reported bugs from a UX and usability perspective
- Map and document real user journeys based on actual usage
- Define basic UI principles (spacing, buttons, forms, colors, feedback states)
- Create reusable UI component examples for developers
- Improve and rewrite unclear UI text and microcopy
- Maintain clear UX and UI documentation for the team
Bring your UX/UI and human-centered design knowledge into the team and help us build strong product practices as an early-stage startup
Requirements
Ideal candidates for this Erasmus internship will have:
- Eligibility to apply through the ** Erasmus** program (please note: internships in Austria are not allowed for students enrolled in Austrian universities under Erasmus rules)
- first experience/passion in UX, UI, Interface, Human-Centered-Technology
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate in a small team
- Proficiency in English (minimum B2 level; no certification required). Knowledge of German is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Punctuality, politeness, and a professional attitude
- Preferably, you are studying in the field of Human–Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, User Experience (UX) Design, Human-Centered Design, Digital Product Design, Communication Design, Media Informatics, Business Informatics, Intormation Architecture or likewise.
Please note: If you wish to write your thesis in collaboration with our company, please discuss this with us in advance, as approval is not guaranteed.
Benefits
Work Details:
We provide a dynamic and inspiring work environment with a young, motivated team where you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and demonstrate initiative.
- Office location: Central Vienna (U3/U4/S-Bahn "Wien Mitte"/"Landstrasse")
- Working hours: max. 30 hours per week (Monday–Thursday, starting at 9:00 AM, 30 minute lunch breaks)
- Two vacation days per month
- Office closed during Christmas and New Year’s holidays (~2 weeks)
How to Apply
Please send us your concise application, including your CV and a ** motivation letter **, and specify your preferred start date and duration of the internship. We will get in touch with you for a short ** interview **!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Earliest start date: 2026
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