User Experience Design Intern, BS/MS, Summer 2027
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What you'll do
- Help to define the user model and user interface for Google products and features.
- Develop high level or detailed storyboards, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, writers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.
- Evaluate the usability of new and existing products and make constructive suggestions for change.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design (e.g., Interaction, Graphic, Visual Communications, Product, Industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience with industry standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.).
- Experience in designing usable interfaces.
- A design portfolio showcasing design principles for web or mobile platforms.
Nice to have
- Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
- In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
- Experience working with web or mobile based technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Android Studio, XCode, etc.).
- UX internship or experience working (e.g., personal projects, academic projects, volunteer projects, etc.) in Interaction, Graphic Design or Motion Design.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Design and user experience (UX) are at the forefront of everything we do. The job of a Designer is to envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life in a way that feels inspired and refined. In this role, you’ll address complex tasks and transform them into intuitive, accessible, and easy-to-use solutions for people around the world.
Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $88000 - $117000 (USD) + 0% bonus target
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities:
- Help to define the user model and user interface for Google products and features.
- Develop high level or detailed storyboards, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, writers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.
- Evaluate the usability of new and existing products and make constructive suggestions for change.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design (e.g., Interaction, Graphic, Visual Communications, Product, Industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience with industry standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.).
- Experience in designing usable interfaces.
- A design portfolio showcasing design principles for web or mobile platforms.
Preferred qualifications:
- Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time.
- In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship.
- Experience working with web or mobile based technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Android Studio, XCode, etc.).
- UX internship or experience working (e.g., personal projects, academic projects, volunteer projects, etc.) in Interaction, Graphic Design or Motion Design.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
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