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SAP iXp Intern - UX Design for SAP Digital Supply Chain Technologies Job

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SAP iXp Intern - UX Design for SAP Digital Supply Chain Technologies Job

Palo Alto, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION

    SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures. SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

    WHAT IS SAP IXP?

     

    SAP’s Internship Experience Project (iXp) is SAP’s global, paid internship program that provides university students with the opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

     

    THREE REASONS TO APPLY FOR SAP IXP

     

    1. CULTURE OF COLLABORATION: Meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
    2. PROJECT-DRIVEN EXPERIENCE: Gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables. 
    3. GAIN VISIBILITY: With iXp in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

     

    ABOUT THE TEAM:

    The SAP DSC Emerging Technologies is a strategic innovation entity within SAP Digital Supply chain, combining software engineering excellence with thought leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. We focus on building strong teams to build pioneer game-changing solutions in close collaboration with customers and partners in industry and research as well as with other SAP units. By exploring unconventional ideas and developing inspiring proofs of concept, we push the state of the art in computer science and its applied fields to provide SAP with foresight into future trends. You will become part of this exciting international team that works in the heart of Silicon Valley.

    Are you curious to know how a new idea is incubated and a product is designed? Then join our SAP DSC Emerging Technologies and Innovation team located in the SAP Silicon Valley Campus, Palo Alto, CA and help us with your UX and visual design expertise to change the market’s perception of SAP.

     

    WHAT YOU’LL DO:

    EXPECTED START DATE TO END DATE: June 10, 2019 – August 16, 2019 (also looking for an intern who can start April 2019)

     

     

    IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL:

    As an UX and Visual Designer Intern in our team, you will be working with a group of exceptionally talented and motivated colleagues. We use common design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch along with some prototyping tools like InVision or Axure. On a usual day you will...

    • explore design solutions and articulate both the emotional and rational bases for your designs
    • create design assets and specifications for development
    • taking part in researching design trends, building design patterns and showcasing our work
    • support design thinking sessions in preparation and documentation

     

    Please provide a portfolio with relevant examples - that would expedite the selection process.  

    WHAT YOU GET FROM US Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now.

    SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

    SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team. (Americas:Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

    EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABILITY: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

    Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

  • Qualifications

    WHO YOU ARE:

    We’re looking for someone who can challenge the status quo and likes to stay curious. You enjoy working on meaningful projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

    • Student at a university or university of applied Sciences
    • Preferred fields of study: Interactive Media Design/ Visual Design/ Multimedia Design, and any related fields
    • Computer skills: 
      • Advanced skills in design software like Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch
      • Experience is MS Office applications
      • Prior experience in prototyping, HTML/CSS would be a plus
    • Language skills:
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
    • Soft skills:     
      • Team player, curious and open minded, creative, highly motivated, self-confident
      • Motivated person who can work independently, enjoys collaborating with people and also feels free to express his/her opinion
      • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
    • Design skills: 
      • UX and visual design experiences which show your aesthetic sense and creativity
      • Empathy for the end-users
      • Experience in design thinking methods would be a plus
  • Industry
    Computer Software
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  • About Us

    SAP is one of the biggest business software companies in the world. We collaborate every day to help make the world run better and improve people's lives. Every day, we help companies and organizations of all sizes and industries to run their businesses profitably, to adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.