Product Design assistant Review

by Roke Manor Research Limited

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Rating

2.6/5
  • The Role
    2.8
  • The Company
    2.6
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I found the work interesting to do.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • When I needed help or advise they were happy to give it.

    3/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • At the start little guidance was given but as it went on it be came more structured .

    2/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Some days it was quite but others were very busy.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I helped design parts of products that were made and used.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I have learned new skills that could help in the future and improved my existing skills as well.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • It was serious when work need to be done but fun in between.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They gave me time to learn how to use there software when I found I was unfamiliar with it.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Healthcare from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There is a possible chance for me to get future employment.

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • We all met at lunch to eat together and chat

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • The cost wasnt bad however I choose to commute from some distance.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • The night life was good.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • They have a wide range of clubs that happen in and out of work.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

November 2013

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