Job Description
Job Title: UX Research & Design Intern
Job Type: UNPAID Internship, part-time (15-20 hours/week)
Location: 100% Remote (United States)
The UX Research & Design Intern defines the optimal digital user experience for the multiple projects and prospective users, and provides design requirements for achieving that experience.
We are a small tech startup focused on helping enterprise organizations improve their technology through our online resources.
The UX Research & Design Intern will work with the Senior Designer as well as a small team of Design Interns and various test users in order to determine design and functionality that will drive an exceptional user experience.
- Responsibilities:
- Strategy: Participate in defining user journeys and recommendations for features while balancing business goals and tech capabilities.
- Prototyping: Contribute to wireframing and prototyping efforts to iterate on existing user experiences.
- Research: Identify factors influencing user goals and create mental models to illustrate needs.
- Collaboration: Provide input on delivery plans and the UX design framework.
- Synthesis: Assimilate information from various sources to translate requirements into engaging design solutions.
- Documentation: Produce and improve journey maps, site-maps, and user-flow diagrams to convey practical functionality.
- Interaction: Collaborate on interaction models and prototypes to capture macro and micro-interactions.
- Communication: Create project briefs, competitive analyses, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Requirements:
- Must be currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a workshop, bootcamp, online class, or bachelor’s degree program in user experience, graphic design, human computer interaction, or related field
- Knowledge of UI/UX best practices and trends
- Strong understanding of Design principles
- Proficiency with design tools ex. Figma
- Strong collaboration, communication and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 15-20 hours per week
- Proficiency in visual design a plus, but not required
- Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation and digital marketing.
- Exposure to emerging technologies and industries in the IT consulting space.
- Access to a network of experienced professionals in the industry.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to grow your skills and gain experience, please submit your resume and design portfolio for review.
Skills Required:
UX Research
User Experience (UX)
Figma (Software)
User Interface Design
Visual Design
UX Research
User Journeys
User Flows
UX Prototyping
Human Computer Interaction
Interaction Design
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