Orbem is an impact-driven deep tech startup from Munich, Germany. We develop fast, accurate, and accessible imaging solutions that provide access to otherwise unattainable sources of knowledge. We seek to make a difference – and develop solutions to sustainably feed the world, accelerate the transition to a green economy, and transform disease detection. Join us!

Technical Illustrator Working Student/Intern 

Your role

The Technical Illustrator is responsible for creating clear, accurate, and visually compelling illustrations, diagrams, and graphics to support technical documentation, marketing materials, and other visual communication needs. This role requires a strong understanding of technical concepts, artistic skill, and proficiency in relevant software tools, with a focus on visualizing software & hardware architecture, industrial processes (e.g., agriculture, manufacturing), and value creation for various industries.

Your day-to-day

Key aspects of your work:

• Conceptualize and Create: Develop technical illustrations, diagrams, zines, schematics, flowcharts, and other visual representations from feature specs and other reference materials
• Visualize Complex Systems: Translate complex software and hardware architectures, industrial processes (e.g., agriculture, manufacturing), and value chains into clear and intuitive visual representations
• Technical Accuracy: Ensure that all illustrations adhere to technical specifications and real industrial processes
• Software Proficiency: Utilize industry-standard software such as Figma, Miro (possibly also Adobe Illustrator and 3D modeling tools) to create high-quality illustrations
• Collaboration: Work closely with business, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver visuals that meet their needs

Your team

As a Technical Illustrator Working Student/Intern you become part of our diverse and international team. Learn more about the team members on our website: https://orbem.ai

What we offer

International environment: 5 different continents, 25+ nationalities driven by the same purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges
Work-life balance: We commit to creating an environment where our employees can find the balance they need. Besides flexible working hours, home office, 20 days per year of paid leave (based on a 5-day work week), you will also be able to work from abroad (for up to 60 days every year) while experiencing new cultures and environments
Make a difference: You’ll work in a scale-up environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and make a visible impact
Holistic learning: We are growing fast, building multiple processes at once. Just jump on board and we’re taking you along that journey, providing you with a steep learning curve
You join an ambitious team working on breakthrough technology: We offer you a plain playing field to explore and design. During your time with Orbem, we support you in discovering your strengths and defining a vision for your professional future. We hope to teach you some things, but more importantly, we also want to learn from you. Join us!