Company Description At Dumpum, we create games that bring families closer together by fostering stronger connections and building essential life skills. Our innovative games are designed to encourage meaningful family interactions, address modern challenges like screen time and busy schedules, and support children’s growth through fun, educational play. From card games to board games and small, no-prop activities, our products spark creativity, strengthen relationships, and make parenting moments memorable. Visit us at Dumpum for more information. What You'll Do: As a Creative Intern, you'll work closely with the founder to: Brainstorm and ideate new physical games (board, card, paper-based) for kids aged 4–12 Create story-driven game narratives and fun, age-appropriate mechanics Assist in designing engaging game formats including activity kits, flashcards, role-play games, and challenge cards Collaborate on game playtesting and iterating based on feedback Support the development of game documentation, packaging concepts, and visual storytelling Research trends in educational toys, Indian mythology, parenting, and kid behavior What We’re Looking For: A super creative mind with a love for games, storytelling, or toys Passion for working on children's products, especially 4–12 age group A curious learner who can think from both a kid’s and a parent’s perspective Comfortable with pen & paper prototyping or using digital tools like Canva, Figma, or PowerPoint Bonus: Knowledge of Indian mythology, childhood psychology, design thinking, or teaching Why Join Us? Be part of a purpose-driven startup impacting families across India Get complete freedom to express ideas and test new formats Receive direct mentorship and get credited in game products Opportunity to extend to a full-time creative/product role post internship

Company Description At Dumpum, we create games that bring families closer together by fostering stronger connections and building essential life skills. Our innovative games are designed to encourage meaningful family interactions, address modern challenges like screen time and busy schedules, and support childrens growth through fun, educational play. From card games to board games and small, no-prop activities, our products spark creativity, strengthen relationships, and make parenting moments memorable. Visit us at Dumpum for more information. What You&aposll Do: As a Creative Intern, you&aposll work closely with the founder to: Brainstorm and ideate new physical games (board, card, paper-based) for kids aged 412 Create story-driven game narratives and fun, age-appropriate mechanics Assist in designing engaging game formats including activity kits, flashcards, role-play games, and challenge cards Collaborate on game playtesting and iterating based on feedback Support the development of game documentation, packaging concepts, and visual storytelling Research trends in educational toys, Indian mythology, parenting, and kid behavior What Were Looking For: A super creative mind with a love for games, storytelling, or toys Passion for working on children&aposs products, especially 412 age group A curious learner who can think from both a kids and a parents perspective Comfortable with pen & paper prototyping or using digital tools like Canva, Figma, or PowerPoint Bonus: Knowledge of Indian mythology, childhood psychology, design thinking, or teaching Why Join Us Be part of a purpose-driven startup impacting families across India Get complete freedom to express ideas and test new formats Receive direct mentorship and get credited in game products Opportunity to extend to a full-time creative/product role post internship Show more Show less

As a Creative Intern at Dumpum, you will have the exciting opportunity to collaborate closely with the founder on various aspects of game creation. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around brainstorming and conceptualizing new physical games tailored for children aged 4-12. You will play a key role in crafting engaging narratives for these games, coupled with age-appropriate mechanics to ensure an enriching play experience. Additionally, you will be involved in the design process of diverse game formats such as activity kits, flashcards, role-play games, and challenge cards. Your contribution will extend to collaborating on game playtesting sessions and implementing iterative improvements based on feedback received. Furthermore, you will support the development of game documentation, packaging concepts, and visual storytelling elements to enhance the overall gaming experience. We are seeking a highly creative individual with a genuine passion for games, storytelling, and toys. An affinity for working with children's products, particularly within the 4-12 age group, is essential for this role. We value a curious mindset that can empathize with both children's and parents" perspectives, ensuring that the games resonate with the intended audience effectively. Proficiency in pen & paper prototyping or familiarity with digital tools like Canva, Figma, or PowerPoint is advantageous for this position. Additionally, any background knowledge in Indian mythology, childhood psychology, design thinking, or teaching will be considered a bonus. Joining Dumpum offers you the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven startup that is making a positive impact on families across India. You will have the freedom to express your creative ideas and experiment with new game formats while receiving direct mentorship from industry experts. Moreover, your contributions will be acknowledged and credited in the final game products, providing you with a valuable learning experience and paving the way for potential advancement to a full-time creative/product role post-internship.,