Design Thinking Internship
Pubblicato il 17-08-2026 - Barilla Group in Parma
Jul 14, 2026
Design Thinking Internship - UX/UI Designer
About Barilla
At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we’ve blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence.
Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the world’s top food company by reputation. With 22 beloved brands in our portfolio, we are world leader for pasta, the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe, leader for bakery products in Italy, and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa.
Our success story is written by a passionate team of almost 9,000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide, all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion.
Are you ready to add your unique flavor to our journey?
Job Purpose
The Design Thinking unit, within the Global Discovery Center,
drives design-led transformation across Barilla by leveraging human-centered methodologies and design expertise to enable innovation in experience design and digital transformation.
The team supports cross-functional projects by fostering a deep understanding of people’s needs (employees, partners, and stakeholders) and translating insights into actionable solutions, services, and experiences, both digital and non-digital.
The internship aims to support the design and development of a digital Open Innovation platform, to be integrated within Barilla’s corporate website and internal digital ecosystem.
The platform will serve as a central hub to showcase Barilla’s open innovation initiatives, collaborations, and projects, while enabling both internal stakeholders and external audiences to engage with the company’s innovation ecosystem.
The intern will contribute to the end-to-end design of the user experience and interface, ensuring a people-cen