User Experience Summer Intern Job at Magna International in Lowell
Magna International, Lowell, MA, United States
Job Responsibilities
We’re seeking a UX Design Intern to support active product design work over the summer. This role offers exposure to the full lifecycle of UX, partnering closely with design, product, and engineering to help shape thoughtful, user-centered improvements across our applications.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Contribute to user research, discovery activities, and synthesis of findings
Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes
Participate in design critiques, team meetings, and collaborative working sessions
Document design decisions, patterns, and guidelines while supporting the evolution of the design system
Partner with product and engineering to understand requirements and translate them into thoughtful design solutions
Assist with usability testing and analysis of user feedback
Support enhancements and refinements to existing user experiences
Complete assigned design projects within established timelines
Education / Experience
Currently pursuing a degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field
Foundational understanding of user‑centered design principles and design thinking methods
Familiarity with Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and visual design; exposure to other design tools is a plus
Ability to translate problems and requirements into clear visual and interaction solutions
Strong problem‑solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Special Knowledge / Skills
Experience creating wireframes, flows, and interactive prototypes in Figma
Exposure to user research methods, usability testing, or synthesis of findings
Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and pattern consistency
Understanding of responsive design and accessibility best practices
Experience collaborating on team projects through coursework, internships, or personal work
Ability to present design thinking and rationale clearly to others
Physical Demands / Work Environment
Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
In‑office policy: 5 days in office per week
Compensation Information
This is an hourly position. Hourly Rate $25 to $35/hr
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type: Student / Co‑Op
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We’re seeking a UX Design Intern to support active product design work over the summer. This role offers exposure to the full lifecycle of UX, partnering closely with design, product, and engineering to help shape thoughtful, user-centered improvements across our applications.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Contribute to user research, discovery activities, and synthesis of findings
Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes
Participate in design critiques, team meetings, and collaborative working sessions
Document design decisions, patterns, and guidelines while supporting the evolution of the design system
Partner with product and engineering to understand requirements and translate them into thoughtful design solutions
Assist with usability testing and analysis of user feedback
Support enhancements and refinements to existing user experiences
Complete assigned design projects within established timelines
Education / Experience
Currently pursuing a degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field
Foundational understanding of user‑centered design principles and design thinking methods
Familiarity with Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and visual design; exposure to other design tools is a plus
Ability to translate problems and requirements into clear visual and interaction solutions
Strong problem‑solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Special Knowledge / Skills
Experience creating wireframes, flows, and interactive prototypes in Figma
Exposure to user research methods, usability testing, or synthesis of findings
Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and pattern consistency
Understanding of responsive design and accessibility best practices
Experience collaborating on team projects through coursework, internships, or personal work
Ability to present design thinking and rationale clearly to others
Physical Demands / Work Environment
Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
In‑office policy: 5 days in office per week
Compensation Information
This is an hourly position. Hourly Rate $25 to $35/hr
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type: Student / Co‑Op
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