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2020 Summer Intern- User Experience Designer

IBM
Introduction:

Thomas J. Watson said it best: “Good design is good business.” Visualization is critical to discovering data-driven insights and effectively communicating that knowledge to others. Designers at IBM work to create experiences that work together, work the same, and work for our clients. Does the thought of creating the platform at the heart of solutions like Watson, Blockchain, IoT, and Security excite you? If so, read on!

Your Role and Responsibilities:

START AND END DATES FOR THIS INTERNSHIP ARE DURING SUMMER 2020 (3 months)

User experience designers create human-centered experiences by designing the structural and informational foundation for products, services, and systems. They facilitate the delivery of all elements, interactions, and decisions that add value to the total user experience.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for these positions now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Required Professional and Technical Expertise:

  • Interpreting research insights and building understanding of users and context
  • Defining user experience goals and design principles
  • Applying knowledge of psychological and physical attributes of humans (e.g. Hick's Law, Fitt's Law)
  • Designing the architecture of the functions and information of the experience
  • Designing the interaction patterns between functions/information and users/customers
  • Designing pathways of navigation through an experience; demonstrating understanding of content, functions, and relationships within the system
  • Supporting and planning for variation of user contexts (e.g. culture, environment, and activity)
  • Converging and translating technological, operational, and functional constraints into human-centered opportunities
  • Facilitating and designing for the relational aspects across every part of the experience

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:

  • Experience or familiarity with designing for accessibility standards
  • Familiarity with design systems
  • Degree in User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Architecture, or related field

Being You @ IBM:

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.