Overview
The LEGO® Group is offering a 6-month Play Inventor Internship within its Creative Play Lab in Singapore. As part of the Play Discovery team, you’ll explore new play concepts, develop prototypes, and contribute to early-stage innovation projects. This hands-on internship gives you the chance to experiment with emerging technologies, physical and digital play, and inventive storytelling while working alongside experienced designers and engineers.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
- Gain practical experience in product ideation, prototyping, and concept development.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of designers, engineers, and researchers on innovative play projects.
- Build a professional portfolio showcasing your creative ideas and prototypes.
- Learn from world-leading experts in toy design, innovation, and creative play.
- Experience the process of transforming early-stage ideas into testable play concepts.
Key Responsibilities
- Imagine and prototype new play experiences, characters, and concepts.
- Research materials, technologies, and trends to inspire innovative play solutions.
- Communicate ideas through sketches, digital mockups, 3D prints, and physical models.
- Develop new LEGO elements and experiment with hands-on building techniques.
- Test prototypes, gather feedback, and iterate ideas for improved play experiences.
- Support cross-functional innovation missions and contribute to team projects.
- Assist in documenting discoveries, insights, and design processes.
- Collaborate with team members to drive the Creative Play Lab’s innovation goals.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in full-time study in Art, Design, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Available for the full internship period from January to June 2026.
- Conversational English proficiency.
- Experience in at least one of the following: sketching, 3D modeling, LEGO building, prototyping, digital design, or video editing.
- Curious, imaginative, and willing to explore unconventional ideas.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
- Collaborative, proactive, and eager to learn from mentors and peers.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
Students passionate about toy design, creative problem-solving, and playful experimentation who enjoy collaborating in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
About the Company
The LEGO Group is a family-owned global brand that inspires creativity through play. Headquartered in Denmark with regional hubs in Singapore, the US, China, and the UK, LEGO combines engineering, design, and innovation to create products enjoyed by children worldwide. The company is committed to fostering curiosity, imagination, and creativity through play experiences sold in over 130 countries.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: 6 months (January – June 2026)
Commitment: Full-time
Working Arrangement: Onsite / Hybrid
Stipend: Provided
Application Deadline: [Insert date]