Research Intern 60 %

About the job

• Collaboration in a practice-based research project in the field of interactive exhibition, mediation, and co-design formats at the analogue-digital interface
• Support in the creative, conceptual, and prototypical development of spatial design, interaction, and mediation elements
• Participation in the development and testing of hybrid formats that combine spatial design, digital technologies, and socially relevant content
• Support in workshops, tests, and other participatory formats with different target and stakeholder groups
• Assistance with research, material clarifications, as well as documentation and preparation of project statuses and findings
• Occasional insights into other ongoing research projects and into transdisciplinary collaboration with practice partners and civil society

• Completed studies (BA or higher) in Spatial Design, Interaction Design, Information Design, Scenography, or a related field
• Interest in the connection between design, space, technology, and socially relevant issues
• Enjoyment in developing hybrid mediation, interaction, or co-design formats at the analogue-digital interface
• Interest in creative, conceptual, and prototypical work in inter- and transdisciplinary contexts
• Basic technical understanding and willingness to familiarise yourself with new tools and working methods
• Independent, careful, and team-oriented working style
• Interest in further specialisation within the framework of a master’s degree or an academic-research career in the environment of the Department of Design Film Art

• Insights into everyday research
• Varied tasks in an application-oriented research and development environment
• Collaboration on socially relevant issues at the interface of space, design, and digital technologies
• Team-oriented work in a small, committed, and interdisciplinary team Individual mentoring and career advice
• Opportunity for professional profiling in the research environment of the Department of Design Film Art
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work partially from home

As the largest educational institution of the six Central Swiss cantons, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is at the cutting edge with its offerings. Far-sighted and innovative, nationally and internationally we impart knowledge. Shape the future with us and become part of our shared, sustainable future.