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SAP Fieldglass iXp Intern - Junior User Experience Design Specialist

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SAP Fieldglass iXp Intern - Junior User Experience Design Specialist

Chicago, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION

    SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

    SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

    ABOUT THE SAP INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE PROGRAM

     

    The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

     

     

    THREE REASONS TO INTERN AT SAP

     

    1. CULTURE OF COLLABORATION: meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
    2. PROJECT-DRIVEN EXPERIENCE: gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables.
    3. GAIN VISIBILITY: with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

     

     

    ABOUT THE TEAM

     

    The SAP Fieldglass UX Design Team is a tight-knit group of individuals who focus on elevating the experience of our users through visual design, interaction design, information architecture, and user research. Our team leads the charge of adopting a user-centric approach throughout SAP Fieldglass. We are a data-driven bunch and are keen to push the boundaries of what our software can do to make an impact on our users.

     

    POSITION TITLE

    SAP Fieldglass iXp Intern-Junior User Experience Design Specialist

    LOCATION

    Please note that roles will be remote until local guidelines ensure safe office reopening. Current team members are based in the Chicago, IL area.

     

     

    EXPECTED INTERNSHIP PERIOD

    June 7, 2021 to August 13, 2021

    Note: End date can be extended based on your class schedule, availability of suitable projects, and agreement between you and your manager.

     

    IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

     

    • Contribute significantly to UX research and design projects on web and possibly mobile apps
      • Help define the strategy (the “what” and the “why”) of new projects
      • Deliver high-fidelity, detail-oriented mock-ups to illustrate design proposals that solve user pain-points
    • Collaborate with Developers, QA Analysts, Client Implementation, Helpdesk, and the Product teams to seek feedback and iterate on your designs
    • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to produce insights and inform your eventual designs
    • Participate in other user research efforts to improve the usability of our products
    • Practice storytelling skills in order to present and advocate for your designs
    • Learn how to proactively provide and receive feedback during design meetings within and outside our team
    • See your designs all the way through to release and make an impact on thousands of users
  • Qualifications

    WHO YOU ARE:

     

    We’re looking for someone who can challenge the status quo and stay curious. You enjoy working on meaningful projects and are energized by lifelong learning.

     

    • Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master Degree in HCI, Information Science, Industrial Design, UX Design, Product Design, or similar field
      • Regrettably, we cannot accept bootcamp graduates
      • You must have a valid work visa throughout the duration of the iXp internship
      • We will consider students who are currently in their final term of their degree program
    • Experience with Figma or Sketch to create interactive prototypes
    • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and dynamic interactions
    • Leans towards a collaborative approach with other team members and seeks to build bridges with other teams
    • Experience working in a remote office environment
    • Not afraid to wear multiple hats and work in situations of ambiguity
    • Proactively communicates and thinks outside the box in order to improve our products
    • Shares learning resources with the team

     

    WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

    • A summer packed full of virtual events to ensure you understand our software technologies, our competitor landscape, our culture, and our leadership philosophy
    • There’s never a dull day. You’ll learn how to anticipate and adopt to incoming product requests and projects
    • Learn how to design inclusively for international audiences and users with special needs
    • You'll be joining a team of 7 on our SAP Fieldglass UX Design (FGLDESIGN) team
    • 1-on-1 mentorship regarding the UX field and overall professional skills
    • Our UX culture of transparency, low-ego, and candid feedback sessions
    • Ongoing efforts to promote a user-centric approach across the entirety of SAP Fieldglass
    • Access to free learning and mentorship resources outside of the SAP Fieldglass team in order to expand your professional skillset
    • A project to include in your portfolio

    FOLLOW @SAPIXP ON INSTAGRAM AND DON’T MISS ANYTHING ABOUT OUR EXPERIENCES WORLDWIDE!

     

    SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT  

    To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company. SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team (Americas:Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.  

     

     

    WHAT YOU GET FROM US

    Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now_._

    SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

    SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team (Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com).

    Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

    ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: Virtual - USA

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    Computer Software
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