Intern Visual Design

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.

This role is part of our Experience & Engineering team based in the Netherlands. We combine our skills in developing future-ready technical solutions with our expertise in creating beautiful designs to deliver exceptional and engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients like Gant, Inter Milan, bol.com and Just Eat Takeaway.

Looking to kick off your creative career as a visual designer? Join our talent program designed to shape you into a next-level visual designer. We’ll give you all the support, feedback, and high fives you need to grow into a standout professional. 

During your internship as a Visual Designer, you’ll wear many hats:

• UI Designer: A keen eye for typography, color schemes, visual hierarchy, and design rationales. You combine these visual elements effortlessly to turn UX wireframes into interfaces and components.
• Prototyper: Crafting interactive prototypes with best-of-class UI animations.
• Motion-master: Add that "wow" factor with buttery-smooth transitions and micro-interactions in Figma or tools like Jitter.
• System-builder: Deep dive into design systems, playing with component variants, and building scalable libraries.
• Trend spotter: You are aware of the latest trends within the design field, so that you can implement them into your design projects 
• Storyteller: Craft killer presentations that bring our creative vision to life for clients and stakeholders.

You bring the drive and ambition, and we provide you with everything you need. From day one, you’ll be paired with a dedicated mentor for 1-on-1 coaching and join a powerhouse team of 40+ passionate designers who always have your back. 

By the end of your Visual Design internship, you’ll have gained valuable experience in the field, worked on projects for A-list clients, and built a portfolio that truly turns heads.

The closing date for this position is June 1st.

• →Dive into exciting projects for clients like BUUT, Inter Milan, Artis, UNICEF, and Lufthansa.
• →Work on the full spectrum of Visual Design-related tasks: interface design, motion, design system building, and design delivery. 
• →Collaborate closely with UX designers, developers, and strategists to create the best possible solution.
• →Graduating? If you’re looking to write your thesis with us, we’ve got you. We’ll define a graduation project together in close consultation, ensuring it’s a perfect match for both your academic goals and our creative challenges.

• You are enrolled in a Dutch university for the entire duration of the internship
• Availability of 5 days per week (40h), from September 2026 for a duration of 5 months.
• You are confident in English - whether you’re writing, presenting, or just chatting with the team. Dutch language skills are a plus, but not a requirement; we value diverse backgrounds and language skills.

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA.

We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter.

At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build.

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.