🏛 The DEUS Initiative
We're a team of curious minds who believe technology should serve people. Our mission is to unlock the potential of AI for humanity through solutions that are not just innovative, but also ethical and impactful. We're driven by a desire to simply make things better.
Our name is inspired by deus ex machina, not because we think we’re gods, but because we design AI that steps in to support, solve, and serve.
DEUS also stands for what we do best:
Data | Engineering | User Experience | Strategy
With offices in Amsterdam, Porto, and A Coruña, we collaborate on international projects that challenge us to think deeply, build with care, and design for human good.
Will you be part of what comes next?
⚜️ About You
This internship is a great fit if you:
Are eligible for a curricular internship (March – June 2026).
Are enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree in Web Information Technologies and Systems, or a Higher Professional Technical Course in Design and Technologies for Mobile Applications.
Are curious about how AI can transform workflows and make design more accessible across teams.
Enjoy mapping processes, spotting bottlenecks, and designing practical solutions that balance autonomy and quality.
Are comfortable conducting interviews, gathering feedback, and testing ideas with colleagues.
Have an eye for design quality and interactivity, even if you’re not producing final visual assets.
Are motivated to learn, iterate, and contribute to workflows that impact multiple teams.
A mindset grounded in our values: Integrity, Curiosity, Creation, and Collaboration.
Bonus points if you have:
Prior experience with AI tools, automation, or process improvements.
Familiarity with design tools (Figma) or design systems concepts.
Structured, analytical problem-solving mindset.
⚜️ What You’ll Be Doing
Map and document current design workflows for studio outputs (social media, presentations, signage) and client-facing deliverables (UX/UI, Service Design).
Co-design AI-assisted workflows that enable autonomy without compromising quality.
Prototype and test workflows with colleagues, gather feedback, and iterate.
Create supporting materials such as prompt templates, decision frameworks, and validation checklists.
Help define tiered approval frameworks for autonomous vs. supervised tasks.
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams (data, engineering, strategy) to ensure feasible and scalable solutions.
Experiment, learn, and contribute ideas in a supportive environment.
⚜️ What You’ll Experience
Community: Join a friendly multicultural team that loves to connect, through regular social events, activities, and our yearly company retreat, Pantheon.
Flexibility: We encourage a hybrid setup, but there are no mandatory office days. You decide when to come in and how to manage your time.
Growth: We support your development with a €1000 annual learning budget, dedicated mentorship, and a clear growth framework.
Well-being: Benefit from health insurance, flexible benefits, extra vacation days with tenure, and regular check-ins to support your well-being.
Purpose: Drive real impact and take ownership of meaningful projects that improve studio workflows and empower colleagues.
⚜️ A Place Where You Belong
At DEUS, we are deeply committed to building an environment where you can truly be your authentic self. We celebrate diversity in every dimension, fostering an atmosphere where every individual feels valued and respected.
We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We maintain a clear 'no assholes' policy, applying to both our team and our clients, ensuring a respectful and positive dynamic for all.
We’re committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. So please let us know how we can best support you on the application form.