Posted 3 months ago
UI/UX Design Intern
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A UI/UX design intern creates mockups and prototypes, builds interface elements and navigation, and collaborates with product and engineering teams to iterate designs.
About this role
UI/UX Design Intern
Treehouse Strategy, a New York-based software startup is looking for a UI/UX designer intern. This is an unpaid internship position.
* Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
* Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
* Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
* Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
* Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
* Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
* Build page navigation buttons and search fields
* Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
* Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
* Create style standards of fonts, colors and images
This internship position is unpaid. In your cover letter, please specify your availability and include links to your portfolio. Remote is acceptable.
Qualifications
* Experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
* Portfolio of design projects
* Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Figma, Wireframe.cc and InVision)
* Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
* Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
* Pursuing a bachelor degree in Design, computer science, human computer interaction, or relevant field
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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