A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in groundbreaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
During your internship, you can enhance your knowledge and gain professional experience by working on client projects. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a compelling portfolio, acquire new skills, gain insights into diverse industries, and embrace novel challenges for your future career.
At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship. As an intern, you'll experience this culture and have the opportunity to advance to our associate program based on results and performance.
Work experiences you could be exposed to:
* Creative Design: Dive into hands on design work from crafting wireframes and visual interfaces to creating prototypes and annotating wire frames collaborate closely with stakeholders to bring new design visions to life.
* User Centric Research: Support user research using enterprise design thinking and gain hands on experience to direct user research opportunities, contributing to a deeper understanding of user needs.
* Design Thinking Workshops: Engage in dynamic design workshops with multiple stakeholders synthesizing their input to articulate conceptual ideas and design rationale for digital experiences.
* Visual Design Innovator: Assist in visual design tasks, creating mockups and prototypes from sketches. Collaborate on dynamic human centered digital solutions aligned with design standards while also contributing to storyboards, impactful presentations, graphics, data visualizations, and other design artifacts for client meetings or product development. Participating in client interactions related to design thinking workshops amplifying your design impact.
* Currently pursuing a university degree with a track-record of academic success
* Strong Interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while also managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment.
* Have initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills while embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints.
* Demonstrate leadership experience and ability to communicate effectively through active listening; while also be willing to adapt and have a readiness to take ownership of tasks and challenges.
* Familiarity with storytelling techniques, capable of communicating design approaches and simplifying complex information though clear communications (verbal and visual).
* University-based design experience with a portfolio representing design artifacts and design process.
* Demonstrates active listening skills with the ability to delivery challenging messages in a positive manner.
* Possesses empathy for users and their needs, humility to recognize the limits of assumptions, and boldness in the conception of solutions.