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SAP • Potsdam, DE

Working Student (f/m/d) - UX/UI Design & VR/3D/Game Design Focus for Strategic Innovation Projects

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Job Description

We help the world run better


At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you'll do

As a working student (f/m/d) in UX/UI Design within our Strategic Innovations Projects Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of immersive technologies. You’ll work on innovative technology projects, with a strong focus on virtual reality (VR), 3D design, and game-like experiences.

In collaboration with our experienced designers, you’ll explore and implement diverse design solutions, develop storyboards, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes. In close collaboration with the developers, your designs will effectively communicate concepts and be brought to life in cutting-edge VR and 3D applications. You'll have opportunities to perform user research, conduct usability tests, and refine high-fidelity UI designs tailored for immersive environments. Additionally, you will support the team in creating visually compelling presentations that simplify complex technical concepts for stakeholders.


What you bring

  • Student (f/m/d) at a university or a university of applied sciences in Interface Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Game Design or a related field
  • A design portfolio (online), showcasing UX as well as UI work
  • Preferred Skills:
    • Solid understanding of the design process and related methodologies: Design Thinking, User Research, Usability Testing, and Prototyping in all kinds of fidelities
    • Passion for translating complex problems into elegant and user-friendly solutions by following UX/UI Design principles
    • A great eye for detail, especially when it comes to UI and Visual Design
    • Experience in creating low and high-fidelity prototypes with design tools (e.g. Figma)
    • Experience in designing for AR/ VR applications is a plus
    • Experience in working with Data Visualizations is a plus
    • Knowledge in 3D Design Tools / Modeling is a plus
  • Language skills: Fluent in German or English (written and spoken)
  • Soft skills:
    • Eager to learn about new technologies
    • Hands-on, reliable and open-minded mentality
    • Strong team working skills
    • Determined to reach a goal in time, to work independently and to prioritize tasks
  • Work Experience: We are preferably looking for a working student (f/m/d) with prior work experience as a student worker in a similar field or within your studies. We believe this can be an exciting opportunity for a motivated design student who wishes to gain more practical design experience.

What you can expect

  • Mentorship and Growth: You will be supported by experienced designers and have the opportunity to develop your skills in UX design and strategic projects. You’ll also work closely with a diverse group of talented individuals, each bringing unique skills to the table.
  • Work on Innovative Projects: Contribute to shaping SAP's cutting-edge technological solutions, see your designs come to life, and have your ideas directly implemented in real-world applications used by actual customers.
  • Flexible Work Conditions: Enjoy flexible working hours and a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance your studies and practical experience.
  • Networking and Opportunities: Build an international network with a global company like SAP and collaborate with inspiring professionals across various fields.


Meet your team


At Strategic Projects, as part of the Office of the CTO, we are driving forward SAP’s development excellence by implementing cutting-edge and strategic-relevant solutions. In addition, we provide expertise with tech evaluations and develop proof-of-concepts for strategic technology topics. Our team consists of about 60 colleagues who are students, young professionals, and experienced professionals in the areas of software development, design, project management and team/management assistance. We work in teams that are mainly located in Potsdam/Berlin, Dresden and Walldorf and collaborate closely with other SAP teams to realize our mission.

Your set of application documents should contain a cover letter, a resume in table form, school leaving certificates, certificate of enrollment, current university transcript of records, copies of any academic degrees already earned, and if available, references from former employers (including internships). Additionally, your application has to include a strong design portfolio (online) full of examples.

This is a SAP global, strategic, paid working student position that provides students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility 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: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Requisition ID: 415339 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Student | Employment Type: Limited Part Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Company benefits

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25 (UK) 30 (Germany) 21 (India) days annual leave + bank holidays
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Accrued annual leave – 1 day/year up to 30 days (UK)
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Adoption leave – Up to 52 weeks (UK)
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Personal development days
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