Are you a creative and enthusiastic individual with a passion for design and a love for circularity and sustainability ? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
FÓLK is an emerging Icelandic interior and lifestyle brand founded in 2017. At FÓLK our mission is to accelerate the green transition through design and our vision is to enable and inspire people to live a more sustainable lifestyle.” We work with progressive designers and manufacturers on homeware, furniture and lifestyle products focused on sustainability, responsibility, circularity, and transparency around the production process.
Internship Position: Design Intern
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Duration: Flexible, from 6 weeks to 6 months
As a Design Intern with us at FOLK, you will have the chance to:
Design: Work with our design team to brainstorm, sketch, and develop innovative concepts for our collections.
Drafting: Translate ideas into detailed drafts and 3D models using software such as SolidWorks, InDesign, and others.
Research: Conduct in-depth material research to identify sustainable options for our designs, aligning with our commitment to circular design.
Briefs: Prepare design briefs that outline project goals, specifications, and sustainability requirements.
Prototyping: Assist in prototype development and testing.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Product Design, Architecture, Visual Design or a related field.
Passion for sustainable design and a desire to contribute to a circular economy.
Proficiency in design software, such as SolidWorks, InDesign, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Strong sketching and visualization skills to communicate ideas effectively.
Ability to prepare detailed design briefs and conduct material research.
Gain hands-on experience in design for a socially and environmentally conscious brand.
Collaborate with a dynamic and passionate team.
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact.
Explore your creativity and build a portfolio of real-world work.
Potential for future career opportunities within our company.
To apply for the Design Intern position, please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your design work (including any SolidWorks or InDesign projects).
Application Deadline: 15. April 2024
We look forward to hearing from you!
This job comes with several perks and benefits
Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.
Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.
Strengthen your body with office yoga and handstands or leave your body in good hands by our masseuse.
Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.
We want to take you from good to great.
Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.