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Youth Corps Singapore
Design Work

[C14] Design Intern (Inheritage Pte Ltd)

Minimum Qualifications

No minimum education

Current Polytechnic students and above

Social Causes

Arts and Heritage

Community & Culture

Education & Skills

Healthcare & Wellbeing

Persons with Special Needs

Seniors

Social Innovation

No. of Vacancies: 1

Organisation Overview: Inheritage is a social enterprise that empowers seniors to thrive through inclusive, culturally-rooted programmes that enrich mind, body, and spirit. By reimagining heritage—such as through gamified lion dance—we promote active ageing, social connection, and lifelong learning, nurturing youth and seniors as proud custodians of culture in a more caring, vibrant Singapore.

Brief Description: Product Design Intern role supporting the development of heritage / wellness-based programmes and experiences. Responsibilities include user research, concept development, prototyping, and supporting programme design for community engagement. Ideal for individuals interested in design for social impact, with opportunities to work on real-world projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct user and community research to understand needs, behaviours, and motivations

  2. Support ideation and concept development for programmes, workshops, and experiences

  3. Assist in designing user journeys and experience flows for participants

  4. Develop low-to-mid fidelity prototypes (e.g. programme concepts, activity kits, interfaces)

  5. Support testing and iteration of programme designs based on feedback

  6. Assist in creating presentation decks, design documentation, and visual materials

  7. Work with the team to translate content into engaging, accessible experiences

  8. Support facilitation of programmes and observe user interactions for insights

  9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, operations, facilitators)

  10. Contribute ideas to improve programme effectiveness and user experience

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  1. To be exposed to real-world product and experience design in a social impact context

  2. To be able to conduct user research and translate insights into design opportunities

  3. To apply design thinking methodologies to develop and refine programme concepts

  4. To participate in prototyping, testing, and iteration of user-centred solutions

  5. To learn how to design meaningful experiences that engage diverse communities

  6. To gain knowledge in human-centred design, service design, and social innovation

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 9.00am - 6.00pm

Will this internship require weekend work?: Occasional weekend work for special events/projects

Requirements (if any):

No of Vacancies: 1

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

1.      Click here for the application form.

2.      Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

3.      Copy and paste [C14] Design Intern (Inheritage Pte Ltd) into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, please email youthcorps_communityinternship@nyc.gov.sg

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