Job Description

PlayInventionPhysicalInternship

Are You an Aspiring ToyInventor Looking to Discover New Play?

Join the LEGO® Group’s Play Discovery team within the Creative Play Lab for a Paid Internship at ourSingapore Hub!

Are you driven by an unquenchable passion for discovering new play opportunities through early-stage ideation, concept development, and prototyping? If so, you could be one of the talented students joining our Play Discovery department this year, where creativity and imagination thrive!

Startdate:JuneJuly26

Length3 months / 6 months

Coverage of benefits for internships and contractual positions may change or vary.

No relocation assistance is offered for this position

About us:

Creative Play Lab is an ambitious, future‑focused innovation hub inventing radical new play opportunities and never‑seen‑before experiences for LEGO®fans oftoday and tomorrow. We grow the boundaries of what play can become, using bold experimentation, advanced technologies, and deep insight into how kids play to imagine meaningful, next‑generation experiences. Our mix of creatives, innovators, researchers, engineers, and technologists rapidly transforms curiosity into tangible concepts, redefining the future of play and ensuring LEGO® playremainsat the forefront of creativity and joyful exploration.

As an intern in our Play Discovery department,you’lljoin teams dedicated to letting loose their creative curiosity and exploring new play experiences.You’llunleash your imagination across a range ofinnovationmissions, collaborating cross-functionally to develop concepts into playable prototypes.

About the Internship:

We look for interns who bring something genuinely different to our innovation hub, adding fresh cultural insight, creative energy, and new ways of thinking. Your time with us will span personal curiosity projects, team capability-building initiatives, and innovation Missions. Every day isdifferentandyou’lllearn directly from a world‑class multidisciplinary team as you build your craft, embracing ambiguity as you discover new play experiences.

Meet the Play Invention Physical team:

The Play Invention Physical teamworkacross many media with materials like plastic, paper, card,woodand textiles to cut, glue and stitch together physical prototypes tovisualiseand test play. They start with a blank canvas and use physical models, paper sketches,CADand 3D printing to design new elements that can unlock the next great physical play experience.

Internship Eligibility:

To qualify for this internship opportunity, you mustmeetthefollowing criteria:

(1) Youarea studentcurrentlystudying in Singapore or you have recently graduatedfrom your course of studyin Singapore.

(2)If you are have beenstudying overseas,you willrequirethe relevant work passes for interningin Singapore

(3) You are available to undertake this internship contractfor a period of either 3 or 6 monthsstarting fromJuneorJuly 2026

We also encourage interns to have experience with at least some of the following:

• Sketching, Storyboarding

• Concept Design

• Physical Prototyping

• Sculpture

• Graphic Design

• LEGO®Model Building

• 3D CAD programs: Rhino, Blender,Solidworks, Maya…etc

• Videography / Editing

• Textiles

• Electronics

• Coding

Whatwe’relooking for:

Curiosity: Our teams thrive on a playful curiosity in all they do. You need to be always asking questions, seeking the reason “why”,digging for answers even whenit’shard and never stop wondering “what if...”

Bravery: Ourorganisationis a huge place full of different people and different perspectives. You need to be comfortable meeting new people every day, speaking up when you disagree, receiving feedback, facing the unknowns of innovation headonand forging yourself a path when thingsaren’twell defined.

Focus: Our workload and priorities are always changing. You need to be happy shifting priorities fast, focusing on a high priority task one week then focusing on developing your own independent curiosities the next.

Team work Our bestideas comewhen we have an amazing rapportwith ourcolleaguesand we can collaborate in a respectful andenergisingway.You need to be at homebouncing ideas offothersand building upon the unique contributions and perspectives ofyourcolleagues to create somethingbigger and betterthan the sum of its partsYou also need to be encouraging,supportiveand empathetic to the fact that different teammates will have different viewpoints and opinions.

Responsibilities:

We want you to bring all your energy,enthusiasmandexperiencesto work every day so we can achieve amazing things together while you learn along the way. Some of your typical responsibilities could include..

• Brainstorm a range of possible physical prototypeswith a small teamto explorehow tointegratenew materials or functions into physical play

• Useyour making skillsto problemsolve a particular physical challenge

• Design and make physical elements that canfulfil a particular purpose or function within a prototype

Perks:

• Work with a passionate multi-disciplinary team of like-minded creative inventors whereyou’lllearn something new every day and build your professional network

• Be an active co-creator with kids – they know how to make fun and meaningful play. 

Application:

We welcomerecent graduates or studentswho are currently schooling inSingaporeorforeign internswho hastherelevantwork passesforthe entire duration of the internship

Please ensure your application is completed in English.

To apply, simplysubmitthe following by Saturday20thMay2026. Please do not risk missing this deadline as we will not consider late applications for this role.

Please attach the following items to your application as 4separatePDF documents. Applicationsfailing to dothis shall not be considered.

• An A4 size poster(landscape) designed by you to showcasewhy you think you are a good fit for the internship. You may use text, photographs,colouretc. to communicate your enthusiasm,talentand values.

• A current CVdetailing your education and relevant experiences.

• A full portfolioshowcasinga more in-depth range of your work. This should include projects that highlight your interests, reflect yourpassionsanddemonstrateyour hobbies.

• A bespoke cover letter(no more than 200 words) that tells us what motivates you to apply for this internship and why you think you’rebest suited for the placement. If you can do or say something to help your cover letter standoutthen pleasedo We encourage you to be original and authentic to who you are.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here is what you can expect:

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

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