COMPANY DESCRIPTION

As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers. YOU'RE an Individual. WE'RE the team for you. TOGETHER, let's transform the way the world pays.

JOB DESCRIPTION

In this role, you will focus on strategic design for products and services to create high-impact deliverables and lead engagements that help our clients drive their businesses forward.The Design intern responsible for assisting in developing well-researched understandings of emerging digital payment trends and leveraging that knowledge to help our clients understand Visa's unique position within the fast-moving global commerce landscape.

The Design Intern will help conceptualize, co-create, design and present engaging experiences, effectively collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams-Product, Business Development & Strategy, Data & Analytics-to deliver value for our clients. A passion for using design to solve problems , as well as strong presentation skills are a must. The candidate should have a basic understanding of consultative design strategy experience and the ability to speak to product management, consulting, marketing and analytics partners alike.

Role responsibilities include:

• Support the SF Design Lead in creating and scaling experiences and engagements with a primary focus on the development of products and services for Visa's clients
• Develop a deep understanding of the payments ecosystem, commerce trends, Visa's Agency/Innovation practice and Visa capabilities in order to effectively communicate to clients and partners
• Research emerging areas of opportunity (using quantitative and qualitative techniques) and transform insights into compelling storytelling, experience design and presentations for client engagements (including videos, physical installations, etc.)
• Participate in Client Discovery Sessions in collaboration with Business and Product peers as assigned, including facilitating client ideation and alignment to drive actionable outcomes
• Collaborate with peers at Visa's other Global Innovation Centers to standardize engagement models, share our practice's approach and train others on the how and why behind our work
• Contribute to design sprint and collaboration frameworks, co-creation tools and asset libraries, as well as incorporating design systems, that will ultimately power the work of our practice
• Participate in the development of new business initiatives and offerings for the Agency/Innovation group in North America

QUALIFICATIONS

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Design, graduating in Dec 2022 or later
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent scale)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education in Human Factors, Design, Psychology, Sociology or related field
• Relevant knowledge in UX, design strategy, marketing activation design, interaction design or visual and content design

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.

WORK HOURS: Varies upon the needs of the department

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

At Visa we are Powering Payments, and Uplifting People!

As the world leader in digital payments, we facilitate more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience #LifeAtVisa

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