UX Research and Design Intern
Todd
Design · Part-time, Intern
Cincinnati, OH, USA
20 – 20 USD per hour
Posted on Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Seeking:
We are on the lookout for a passionate and creative UX Research and Design Intern to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone who is curious about user behavior, has a keen eye for design, and wishes to make a significant impact in improving product experiences. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and are eager to dive deep into applying user research methodologies to gather insights that drive product decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting User Research: Lead and conduct user research sessions to understand the behaviors, needs, and motivations of our users through interviews, surveys, usability studies, and other research methodologies.
- Interviewing Users: Prepare for and facilitate user interviews
- Coordinating Research Candidates: Identify and recruit participants for user research studies, ensuring a diverse and representative sample of users.
- Documenting User Feedback: Meticulously document user feedback and insights from all research activities, translating data into actionable recommendations for the design and product development teams.
- Writing Interview Questions: Craft well-thought-out interview questions that elicit valuable insights and feedback from participants.
- Collaborating with Teams: Work closely with Senior UX Design Manager, Chief Product Officer, and developers to share findings and integrate user-centric solutions into the product development process.
- Analyzing User Data: Analyze and synthesize user data to create compelling narratives and presentations that advocate for user needs.
Requirements:
- Educational Background: Currently pursuing a degree in Design, Psychology, or a related field, or a recent graduate with relevant coursework or projects.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical team members.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with an ability to analyze qualitative data and synthesize user research findings.
- Collaborative Spirit: Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in UX research tools and software (e.g., UserTesting, Optimal Workshop) is preferred but not required.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects with varying deadlines.
- Passion for UX: A strong passion for user experience and making products more user-friendly and accessible.
About Todd, Inc:
Todd, Inc is a Cincinnati-based startup that makes legacy and estate planning easy - Establish estate plans, keep them up to date, and ensure your family has everything they need to settle affairs.
Todd is an equal opportunity employer.