IT Assistant

About us

Logic Locks is an experienced design studio located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. We are creating Escape Rooms and Immersive Experience both physical and in the digital sphere. We operate some escape games in Amsterdam and created many experiences for external clients. The Logic Locks team is composed of people who are team-oriented, goal-driven, proactive, and highly motivated to create compelling real-life gaming experiences. We require the same from all our team members, so they can fit in this environment we created, and contributes a lot to our success. 

About the position; IT Assistant Application

We are looking for an IT Assistant who is curious to learn about the technological challenges within the world of real-life and escape gaming. The person we are looking for likes to work in an unusual and flexible environment: one day we might be designing and testing puzzles for an immersive installation, another day we might be designing challenges for a corporate experience, while the next day we might track the gps signals of players involved in a city challenge!  

Your tasks will include:

• Working with the founders and other employees to maintain and build-up the reputation & future co-operations of the company in the near future and come up with ways to grow and achieve our goals.

• Helping to find technical solutions for the various challenges within the company. These challenges include, improving the digital environment of our online experiences.

• Finding technical solutions for the interactive installations in our escape games.

• Improving the digital infrastructure of the communication and administration within the company.

• Assisting in the maintenance and improvement of our web-presence.

Do you fit our profile? 

• Open and excited to learn new technologies,

• General interest in problem solving,

• Good communication and organizational skills,

• Creative thinker, professional and autonomous worker,

• Enthusiastic & outspoken,

• Entrepreneurial and creative mindset,

• Comfortable working self-organized without direct supervision,

• Motivated and dedicated to the goals and subsequent tasks,

• Interest in entrepreneurship and experience in the field are a plus,

• Ideally living in Amsterdam or willing to move to Amsterdam (or close by).

English is a must

The internship will involve excellent English writing and speaking skills to be able to contribute to the work. In general communication with Dutch organizations, authorities, and people, can be done in English. All communication in the office is done in English as well. If you feel your level of English needs improvement, please take care of that before applying. 

But of course since we are located in the Netherlands along with English, any knowledge of the Dutch language is an advantage and will also help you with your social life. If you have time till your internship begins, we recommend you to start a Dutch online course, and put real time and effort into the task. If you will do so diligently, you will speak Dutch when you finish your internship, during which you will be contributing, learning, achieving, and enjoying much more.

Internship Details:

Currently we are looking for a new intern to join us as soon as possible for a minimum of 3 months in Amsterdam.

The standard arrangement of the internship is unpaid, however sometimes it is possible that paid positions are available or that certain paid jobs within the company can be added next to your internship.  

We work very flexible ourselves and we can always negotiate how long the internship should be and how many hours per day or days per week suits you best. You can also work less days per week, which leaves you time to work on other projects or ideas you might have for your future, or have an income earning job on the side.

Due to Corona restrictions, it is possible to work remotely for this position. It's also possible to work from our office Ferdinand Huyckstraat 62, 1061 HW Amsterdam. You will get a key to the office and will work there in the hours we will set together as the most convenient and productive, in relation to your tasks and lifestyle.

About the team:

Your work will often be on your own or in small teams. You will have to be comfortable working independent, self-supportive, proactive and outgoing, as well as being able to manage your own time in view of the goals to be achieved. We will have team meetings at least once a week or two and accompany this with team activities every few weeks.

You need to be open-minded to the different aspects of the company. We require people to be able to jump in and help their colleagues in any task and be able to see their work as part of the whole and not to be only concentrated on their own part. At the same time, you set your own goals as well, and what you would like to learn and achieve during your time with us. We will match the skills you have with what needs to be done, as well as take in consideration what you like to do and what is easy for you. But for sure you will face some new challenges. We got to where we are by looking at the details, and making sure everything is just right. We require you to provide the same high standard of work.

What we offer

This is a non-paid internship. So what’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to participate in a dynamic and proactive environment;

• Autonomy and flexible working hours;

• The opportunity to acquire new skills, learn and grow;

• Amazing colleagues;

• Improve some qualities such as self-confidence, results-driven attitude, dealing with complex challenges and teamwork building.

Contact information

If this sounds appealing to you send us your CV and a cover letter to: [email protected]. (all documents must be in english). Make sure to include “Internship Application (position) MM.YY – MM.YY)” in the subject header with the position you are applying for and your dates of availability. We look forward to hearing from you!

If you are applying from outside the EU and you do not have a working visa, please ensure that you sort out how you plan to arrange your stay in the Netherlands. We do not offer any assistance regarding visas and permits.

Websites: 

www.logiclocks.com