Product Management Intern - Robot Vacuum Digital UX & Growth

Versuni (formerly Philips Domestic Appliances); Amsterdam; On-site; Full time

Job description

About the role

As an Intern Product Management – Robot Vacuums, you will join our Product Team, where we define the roadmap, value proposition, and commercial positioning of our robot vacuum portfolio.

Robot vacuums are still in the early stages of market adoption across Europe, with ownership largely concentrated among technology enthusiasts and early adopters. We believe the next phase of growth will come from practical household users who value convenience, reliability, and peace of mind over advanced technical features.

As part of this internship or graduation assignment, you will investigate conceptually how our digital & app experience can better address the needs of these consumers. You will also support the team in improving the overall digital experience for Robot Vacuum Cleaners globally. The team expects you to join for a minimum of 6 months.

The impact you’ll make

Your work will directly influence the future direction of our robot vacuum portfolio and connected app experience.

You will help us understand how to:

• Improve the app experience to make setup, operation, and maintenance easier and more intuitive
• Increase adoption among mainstream households and practical users
• Identify opportunities to differentiate our proposition from competitors
• Explore how the app can support commercial objectives such as customer engagement, retention, accessory sales, premium services, and brand loyalty
• Investigate our current position in online environments (digital & app) versus the competition
• Improve our global digital experience for robot vacuum cleaner products by supporting the team with new product launches and reviewing current online commercial pages

As part of the assignment, you will not only identify opportunities but also develop and validate solution concepts. Depending on your background and interests, this may include customer journey improvements, wireframes, UX concepts, feature proposals, service concepts, or app design mockups.

You will work closely with Product Management, UX, Engineering, and Marketing teams and translate your findings into a structured product proposal.

The skills and knowledge you’ll bring

We are looking for a Master's student with a strong interest in digital products and product strategy.

Relevant study backgrounds include:

• Strategic Product Design
• Industrial Design
• Interaction Design
• Human Computer Interaction
• Digital Business & Innovation
• User Experience Design
• Product Management
• Marketing or Consumer Sciences with a digital focus

You are:

• Curious about consumer needs and technology adoption
• Comfortable conducting user and market research
• Interested in digital products, connected devices, and mobile applications
• Able to combine analytical thinking with creativity
• Strong in communication and presentation skills
• Business oriented

What we’ll give you in return

• A challenging internship or graduation assignment with direct business impact
• The opportunity to influence future robot vacuum products and digital experiences
• Access to consumers, products, market insights, and industry experts
• Coaching from experienced Product Managers and cross functional teams
• An international and innovative working environment
• Flexibility to tailor the assignment to your academic requirements and interests