Design Internship

About the Role

Yes & Play is a creative consultancy that combines improv, design thinking, storytelling, and play to help people and organisations innovate. The company’s proprietary ISAYES™ framework is built on six core principles: Imagination, Spontaneity, Aura, Yes, And…, Ensemble Thinking, and Storytelling- to unlock new ways of thinking and collaborating. Through coaching, workshops, and keynotes, Yes & Play supports leaders, employees, students, and communities in building confidence, creativity, collaboration, and communication. Play is used as a central mindset and lens, creating safe spaces where individuals feel empowered to experiment and think differently, driving meaningful innovation.

This is an internship role based in Gurugram, with flexibility for work-from-home for most days. The Design Intern will support the creation of visual materials and games for workshops, digital content, and internal projects, helping translate abstract ideas into clear, engaging designs. This role offers hands-on experience in applying design thinking and play-based methodologies in a professional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning events
• Executing events
• Developing graphics and layouts
• Contributing to visual storytelling concepts
• Conducting research to inform design approaches

Qualifications

• Aptitude towards event planning, design & execution.
• Strong skills in Graphic Design and graphics for both digital and print materials.
• Ability to conduct Research to support design decisions and understand user needs.
• Experience or coursework in Architecture and related spatial or experiential design concepts.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Curiosity, openness to play-based and experimental approaches, and willingness to learn in a fast-evolving creative context.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Familiarity with common design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or equivalent) is beneficial.
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a design-related program (e.g., Graphic Design, Communication Design, Industrial Design, Animation, Architecture, Visual Arts) is preferred.