Last date to apply:
19 May 2026
Husqvarna Group is developing an enterprise design system to unify its brands, products, and digital platforms worldwide, supporting a diverse range of digital services for both consumers and professionals.
With AI rapidly transforming digital product design and development, there is significant opportunity to leverage AI not only in products, but also in the design system’s development, maintenance, and governance.
This thesis investigates how AI can assist teams in building and running Husqvarna’s design system, and how the system can be structured to support efficient AI-driven workflows.
The goal of this thesis is to investigate how AI can support the development, governance, and maintenance of Husqvarna’s enterprise design system. The work should explore both technical and organizational aspects and provide concepts and recommendations for how the design system can be designed to support AI-assisted operations over time. The thesis will be conducted in close collaboration with Husqvarna’s Design System team and cross-functional digital teams.
Research on current AI capabilities and trends within design systems
Investigation of AI-assisted component development and maintenance
Exploration of AI support for documentation, accessibility, governance, and quality assurance
Investigation of token management and multi-brand theming with AI support
Analysis of workflows for designers and developers using AI
Development of concepts, prototypes, or proof-of-concepts
Recommendations for future architecture, tooling, and governance
The expected outcome of the thesis is a set of insights, concepts, and recommendations describing how Husqvarna can leverage AI to efficiently build, maintain, and evolve its enterprise design system.
A research summary and market/technology analysis
Architectural and workflow recommendations
Proposed principles for AI-ready design systems
Prototype concepts or proof-of-concepts
Recommendations for future implementation and governance
We are looking for a student enrolled in a master’s programme in one of the following fields:
Computer Science
Human-Computer Interaction
Software Engineering
Applied AI / Machine Learning
Frontend development and modern web technologies
UX/UI design processes
AI-assisted development tools and workflows
System architecture and APIs
Structured content and metadata
Research, prototyping, and concept development
How to apply
Please send in your application withCVand cover letteras soon as possible.Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications by email.
Start date of the thesis project is inAutumnof 2026
For questionsregardingthe thesis project please contact:
Maya Haidar - Maya.haidar@husqvarnagroup.com
Read about Husqvarna Group here:
https://www.husqvarnagroup.com/
Husqvarna Group is a world-leading producer of outdoor power products for garden,parkand forest care. Products include chainsaws, trimmers, robotic lawnmowersand ride-on lawn mowers.The Group is also the European leader in garden watering products and a world leader in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries.
Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care. Sustainability is integrated into our business. Creating a strong company fit for the future demands the ingenuity and courage of our people, forward-thinking leadership in our organization and the insights of our strategic partners.
Working at our company means being part of our long and proud history. More than 330 years of innovation has shaped the company and contributed to the passion that drives our employees and the company forward. The Group has grown and now includes 12,300 employees in 40 countries and our products are sold in 100 countries under brands such as Husqvarna, Gardena, Flymo, and Orbit Irrigation. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation.
With our passion for innovation we continue to shape great experiences!
Do you want to be part of Husqvarna Group and pursue a challenging career in an international environment? Read about our job openings and trainee programs here: husqvarnagroup.com/career
