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User Experience Design and Research Intern

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Carrier

User Experience Design and Research Intern

Beverly, MA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Built on Willis Carrier's invention of modern air conditioning in 1902, Carrier is a leading provider of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, building controls and automation, and fire and security systems leading to safer, smarter, sustainable, and high-performance buildings. We constantly build upon our history of proven innovation with new products and services that improve global comfort and efficiency. Today, Carrier needs your talent to build upon this legacy and create solutions that matter for people and our planet! We value a user-centric approach at all stages of our product lifecycle at Sensitech, from conception through design, development, and customer experience. Our UX Intern will be responsible for aiding and supporting our User Experience team with UX design, UI visual graphic design, wireframing, prototyping, and user research. The UX Intern will work closely with UX Designers, Researchers, Product Owners, and stakeholders to produce design assets and assist with research activities leading to the development and delivery of enterprise applications and mobile app software.

    To be successful in this role you must display a genuine interest in the UX discipline, designing interactions, and conducting user research. You should be naturally inquisitive and comfortable working with people as part of a larger team. You must possess strong written and verbal skills to assist in delivering research findings through written, oral, and visual presentation methods.

    We are seeking a motivated, results-oriented college student to join our team for the summer of 2023. The Carrier internship experience offers interns an environment that provides practical, challenging, and meaningful on-the-job work experience, and the opportunity to apply knowledge and demonstrate strengths in efforts to assist Carrier in achieving its business strategy.

    As a User Experience Design and Research Intern, you will gain experience including, but not limited to duties and tasks listed below .

    DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    • Conduct user research, evaluate user feedback, and present research findings

    • Gather and evaluate UI/UX/Research requirements

    • Demonstrate interaction and design ideas using storyboards, user flows, and prototypes

    • Create original graphic designs (e.g., images, icons, and other graphics)

    • Artistic eye for design and ability to think creatively while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

    • Collaboration is key. Must have an inquisitive and open nature to contribute to discussions and foster a collaborative approach to research and information gathering

    • A true desire to learn new things, be engaged, and want to make a difference every day

    ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

    • Experience using design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Sketch, or similar tools.

    • Familiar with UX research methods and tools

    • Working knowledge of CSS and JavaScript is a plus

    • Engaged team player; strong communication and listening skills to collaborate with various stakeholders and teams

    • Strong problem-solving and innovative thinking

    EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

    • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

    • Self-driven and proactive

    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

    • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels

    • Team player and willing to collaborate with others on projects

    • COVID-19 VACCINES WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL NEWLY HIRED CARRIER U.S. SALARIED EMPLOYEES

    EDUCATION

    • Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree program, majoring in Human Factors (HCI), Interaction Design, or related field of study

    • GPA must be greater than or equal to a 3.0 GPA

    • Relevant coursework or previous internships preferred

    Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

    COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all newly hired Carrier U.S. Salaried employees.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • About Us

    Built on Willis Carrier's invention of modern air conditioning in 1902, Carrier is a leading provider of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, building controls and automation, and fire and security systems leading to safer, smarter, sustainable, and high-performance buildings. We constantly build upon our history of proven innovation with new products and services that improve global comfort and efficiency. Today, Carrier needs your talent to build upon this legacy and create solutions that matter for people and our planet!

    Carrier is a leading global provider of innovative HVAC, refrigeration, fire, security, and building automation technologies. Supported by the iconic Carrier name, the company's portfolio includes industry-leading brands such as Carrier, Kidde, Edwards, LenelS2, and Automated Logic. Carrier's businesses enable modern life, delivering efficiency, safety, security, comfort, productivity, and sustainability across a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial applications.