Cyber Foundry Internship for Sairo Studios Ltd
Closing Date: 18/11/2024

Sairo blends strategy and delivery to develop creative solutions that combine human connection and spatial/immersive technology. The company prepares and builds businesses towards the next stage of the internet.

Born out of COVID, the rise of Zoom, and before Meta's name change, Sairo was launched to deal with the digital disconnect between reality and the metaverse. Human experience has to be at the core of what they build to bridge the gap.

Pay Rate: £11.44 per hour + £1.38 holiday pay

Start Date: 18^th November 2024

End Date: 17th February 2024 (Approx)

Location: Remotely (in the UK) and on the Lancaster University campus

• Provide a short technical article for a wider (non-technical) business audience circa 500 words.
  
  
• Understand and identify the aims and objectives of the business for effective communication and content development.
  
  
• Provide creative and innovative ideas to help shape the direction of development for an innovative application.
  
  
• Appropriate duties as directed by the CF student project manager.
  
  
• Provide a handover report that will collate the work done throughout the internship; the approach, the decision making, and potential future work.
  
  
• To develop an understanding of the work that the SME does, providing assistance and advice to help them excel in their sector.
  
  
• Attending weekly team meetings with the CF technical manager and the SME team.
  
  
• The company want to develop tools that can take 2D - 3D models of clothing assets and convert it into different assets that can be used in other digital realms using AI.
  
  
• Ensure cyber security best practice and GDPR rules are adhered to where necessary

• Excellent communication skills, and able to effectively communicate with a wide range of people
• Ability to assess and evaluate business requirements and convert them into technological solutions
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Reliable, and able to meet deadlines
• Competent IT skills
• Motivated and proactive
• Problem solving skills
• Development experience with coding languages
• A creative minded individual
• Ability to produce comprehensive code documentation
• Ability to translate data from spreadsheets to useful and easy to digest figures and graphs

Desirable

• Understanding and interest in AI
• Understanding of cyber security and good cyber practice
• Experience in React JS and the normal HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Experience in web-based development
• Good understanding of data protection regulations
• Understanding of the impact and importance of charity work
• Interest in UI design

Working in this role will help develop the following skills and experience:

• Analysing
• Commercial awareness
• Emotional intelligence
• Exercising professional judgement
• Interpersonal sensitivity
• Planning and Organisation
• Problem solving
• Research
• Self-motivation
• Time Management
• Written communication