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Next-Gen AI Applications Internship

Trend Locals

Amsterdam
Volunteer
0-2 years experience
On-site

€500 per month

Key Skills

Generative AI
LLMs
Vibe-coding
Liquid design
AI research
Trend analysis
AI design stack
Agentic architecture
Business strategy
AI tools

Job Description

Home Daily Insights Clients Keynotes & Sprints Presenters Calendar About Contact Sign up for free Log in Log in Next-Gen AI Applications Internship PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME — AMSTERDAM We here at TrendWatching are an international, dynamic and highly purposed team that guides, inspires and empowers business professionals to bring to market more sustainable and impactful innovations that benefit all, not the few. The Next-Gen AI Applications Internship is a unique opportunity for an ambitious business-minded AI student in their second or third year to work directly with TrendWatching's core team on building out our new, autonomous, agentic company architecture. It's a role that (obviously!) requires a deep familiarity with LLMs, vibe-coding, liquid design — always using the latest AI apps and tools. Your contributions will have an instant impact on our how we run our business and will be seen and applied instantly by many of the world's leading B2C brands and NGOs. Responsibilities ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work with our entire team on building out our: AI x Trend Research & Analysis infrastructure AI x Design stack AI x Avatars presence YOUR PROFILE You are a student currently based in the Netherlands and enrolled in an AI degree program at a Dutch university until at least January 2027 You possess solid knowledge of leading generative AI platforms, tools and apps — you explore, code and create on a daily basis You are deeply passionate about AI and its potential positive impact on the business world (if not society) You perform best in a cosmopolitan, entrepreneurial and freelance-minded environment DETAILS Start date: Immediately Duration: 4 to 6 months Location: The Netherlands 🇳🇱 Reports to: Company Founder Compensation: 500 EUR per month Sounds like you? Then please email us with your CV, cover letter and portfolio, outlining your motivation, your favourite AI tools/apps, and why TrendWatching. Only candidates who have completed all of the above tasks will be considered. Due to high interest, please understand that we can only respond to candidates moving to round 2. If that’s you, you’ll definitely hear from us before end of September 2026. TrendWatching values an inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit and retain talented people from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. Platform Daily Insights Clients Speaking About Team Careers Log in Sign up for free © 2002 - 2026 TrendWatching BV Privacy Policy Back to top

Core Responsibilities

The intern will work with the core team to build out AI-driven infrastructure for trend research, design stacks, and avatar presence. They will contribute to autonomous, agentic company architecture that impacts global B2C brands and NGOs.

Requirements

Candidates must be students currently enrolled in an AI degree program at a Dutch university until at least January 2027. Applicants need deep familiarity with generative AI platforms, tools, and coding, and must be based in the Netherlands.

About Trend Locals

Industry: Market Research

Company size: 51-200 employees

As one of the world’s leading consumer trend firms for over two decades, TrendWatching is purpose-built to inspire, guide and empower future-focused professionals worldwide – supported by our strong network of 100+ Trend Locals. Spotters from around the globe help us to spot hyper-local insights and innovations. Via Slack, trend and innovation professionals share meaningful content with our analysts 24/7. Learn more or apply now: https://www.trendwatching.com/trend-locals

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