05-Oct-2018 Posting Job Title HBO 2019 Summer Intern: Digital Products HCI/ UX Design Intern Time Warner Division HBO Location United States - Washington - Seattle Posting Job Description Overall Summary: At HBO, we believe that digital technologies will bring forward a new era of entertainment products. We are pioneering new ways to deliver our premium content to customers while at the same time developing entirely new interactive storytelling experiences. HBOs Digital Products division is responsible for the entire experience and technology stack that enables our customers to access HBO's programming wherever they areon whatever device is at hand. Exploring this nexus of product, technology, and entertainment requires a staff of highly inventive and technically flexible software professionals across a variety of disciplines: development, program management, test, and design. We especially prize people who are knowledgeable, innovative, and motivated to create engaging and elegant digital entertainment experiences. We need expertise in platformssuch as smart phones, tablets, game consoles, and webas well as a thoughtful approach to features and user-centric design philosophies. HBO is a progressive company with great benefits, a lean management structure, and growth opportunities for talented individuals. Come help us make HBO the best online experience in the world. What Youll Do: You will be an intern working collaboratively with senior designers on product design and feature initiatives from concept to launch for our streaming and interactive experiences. Working closely with a multidisciplinary design, engineering, content, and research team youll support progress, uphold standards, and advocate for exceptional customer experiences. In this role, you will assist in the creation of typical design documents such as site maps, user flows, wireframes, visual designs, and redlines, while taking a hands-on approach to implementation and collaboration with software development. What Were Looking For: We need interns who, as part of a team, can take into account business objectives, user needs, experience principles, and industry best practices to inform decisions. We love interns who are on a mission to grow and strengthen their understanding of software development processes and who arent afraid to get their hands dirty with experience prototyping. Above all, we value self-aware and self-directed individuals, capable of being amazing team players, across design, engineering, and production. Requirements: * A portfolio demonstrating process, user-centric design thinking, and solutions is required. * Currently enrolled in a relevant design program * Interest in and an ability to develop wireframes, site maps, flow diagrams, and prototypes * Knowledgeable of UX design principles and methodologies as they relate to software development * General understanding of design composition, typography, and color theory * Comfortable with design software including Omnigraffle, Sketch, Axure, etc. * Ability to easily switch between independent and collaborative work * Strong communication, negotiation, and time management skills Program is 10 weeks Must be able to secure housing The Internship Programs are designed to offer undergraduate and select graduate students the opportunity to learn how we provide programming for the cable industry and distribute entertainment content around the world. The programs will include Orientation, Project HBO, Speaker Series, Social Activities, Learning and Development Workshops, a Farewell Lunch, and more. Note:Only applications submitted online will be accepted. HBO welcomes all applicants for this position; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Requisition # 166224BR Position Type Intern Area of Interest Internship/Trainee Industry Cable/Broadcast Television Networks, Film Production and Distribution, Television Program Production and Distribution About Us It's HBOSM America's most successful premium television company, Home Box Office delivers two 24-hour pay television servicesHBOand Cinemax. HBO continues to take advantage of the latest technological innovations with advancements that include the availability of HBO programming online though HBO GOSM and MAX GOSM, as well as HBO On Demand and Cinemax On Demand in HD. Just as HBO is a company noted for its commitment to excellence in the products and services it delivers to consumers, it makes the extra effort to create a work environment in which fairness, equity, trust, and individual responsibility are valued. HBO is committed to retaining and recruiting skilled and motivated employees, placing a priority on qualified team players who contribute to the diversity of their workforce. HBO offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, flexible spending, a commuter benefit program and tuition reimbursement. HBO is an equal employment opportunity employer. HBO does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. HBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.