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What is the difference between Internship Design Thinking vs Design Research Intern?

AspectInternship Design ThinkingDesign Research Intern
Required SkillsCreative problem-solving, user empathy, prototypingUser interviews, data analysis, qualitative research
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, iterative, team-basedResearch-focused, analytical, often fieldwork
Industry UsageProduct development, innovation labs, startupsMarket research, UX research, product teams

Internship Design Thinking and Design Research Intern roles both involve understanding user needs, but Design Thinking internships focus on creative problem-solving and prototyping, while Design Research internships emphasize gathering and analyzing user data. Both roles are essential in user-centered design processes and often overlap in tech and design industries.

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Strategy Intern - Fall 2026

Minneapolis, MN

broadhead.
Marketing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about broadhead.external

$20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Strategy Intern is naturally curious and has a strategic mindset. They are avid explorers of information and know how to connect the dots across information sources. The Strategy Intern is proactive, intuitive and an excellent storyteller with strong research skills and an analytical mindset.
What you’ll do:
  • Conduct secondary and primary research to uncover actionable insights
  • Analyze and monitor brands/products to develop competitive analyses
  • Transform research findings into interesting, inspiring and meaningful overviews
  • Collaborate on strategic briefs to guide creative teams in delivering impactful campaigns
  • Support content strategy in building messaging and positioning matrices
  • Work in true collaboration with the strategy team and cross-functional teams (creative, media, social, public relations, etc.)
  • Build custom GPTs and utilize AI platforms to support their team(s)
  • Advocate for both the brand and the target audience to ensure resonance and relevance
  • Adapt to the evolving needs of the agency and contribute to a variety of projects
Traits for Success:
  • Genuine interest in brand strategy, content strategy, consumer insights, brand planning and creative problem-solving
  • Fundamental understanding of and practical experience with qualitative and quantitative research
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and deadlines with a keen attention to detail.
  • Insatiable curiosity and a drive to dig deeper and ask “why”
  • Proficient and proactive with AI tools
  • Experience with and interest in social science (anthropology, sociology, etc.)
  • Experience with and interest in research and design frameworks (human centered design, design thinking, IDC, etc.)
  • Self-confidence without ego
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, with demonstrated multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well under tight deadlines
  • Comfortable presenting insights and strategies to internal and client teams
  • An innate ability to balance creative thinking (right-brain) with analytical rigor (left-brain)
  • Natural enthusiasm to making the whole room smarter, not to pump up your own ego
Compensation Details:
  • This is a paid internship: $20/hour for approximately 40 hours per week in-person at our Minneapolis office
  • Interns will earn Sick and Safe Time in accruals based on hours worked
  • The internship is planned to run from September - December 2026. The Strategy Intern will be considered for a full-time job at broadhead at the conclusion of the internship.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

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