Summer Trainee, UX/UI Designer

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Are you studying UX design and ready to hit your professional career with Konecranes Summer Trainee team of 2025? Do you want to gain valuable experience from user centric design in an international work environment? We might have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a Summer Trainee, UX/UI Designer to join our inhouse Design team in Finland. As a UX/UI Designer you will be working with web and mobile application digital services by using user centric design methods, concepting, wireframing, prototyping and in collaboration with digital development teams. Your daily responsibilities include for example understanding user needs, creating UI wireframes and mock-ups in Figma, presenting designs for stakeholders. You will work closely with UX team members who help you get started and support you in your day-to-day activities.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your cooperation skills and network with the best talents of the industry and gain experience in UX/UI design. The job is located either in Hyvinkää or in Espoo, Keilaniemi, and includes a possibility to work partly remotely on demand. 

Does this sound like something you would appreciate? Check out below what kind of talent we are looking for and apply soon. konecranes.careers/fi and konecranes.careers/fi-summer-jobs

What kind of talent are we looking for?

This role is ideal for a UX design student who is eager to learn more about digital service design tasks in industry context. You are welcome to Konecranes as yourself, but we especially value your good teamwork skills, hard-working attitude, and enthusiasm for developing yourself. Our work environment is highly international, so proficiency in English and the courage to work in an international work environment are important.

What should you bring?

• BA or equivalent studie background in UX / Industrial design, preferably Master level student or recently graduated
• Mastering the Figma in professional or high level and how to apply it to UX/UI design.
• Proficient level of Adobe Creative tools and Office softwares
• Earlier work experience in similar tasks is seen as a beneficial

Why join Konecranes?  

At Konecranes, you will get to develop your professional skills and apply your academic knowledge in practise. As a UX/UI Designer, you will gain meaningful work experience in versatile digital design tasks and develop your skills in, for example, inhouse design team practices, agile development and UX design system. At Konecranes, we want to foster an environment where people enjoy their work, feel respected and trusted, and are provided with challenging and interesting responsibilities together. 

Interested?

Please submit your Summer Trainee application and design portfolio by 16.2.2025, at the latest, via Apply -link below. We will start screening applications already during the application period so apply as soon as possible. For further information about the role, please contact Johannes Tarkiainen, Manager, Industrial Design via  email johannes.tarkiainen(at)konecranes.com.

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Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

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