IBM

2024 Intern: UX Designer


PayCompetitive
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 662783BR
      This is for a 2024 summer internship with the following start dates: May - August or June - September for quarter system schools.

      * Design the user experience for elements of Digital Platform products for example the IBM Research Website, Client Portal, and related tools.
      * Create user journey maps, user flows, information architecture, site maps, and wireframes to define user experiences.
      * Design and demonstrate detailed interaction design through storyboards, mock-ups, and clickable prototypes in Figma.
      * Collaborate with Product Managers / Design Researchers to understand user needs and translate requirements into compelling user experiences.
      * Collaborate with UI Designers to define end-to-end detailed interfaces and interactions.
      * Create prototypes applying the IBM Design language, through the IBM Carbon Design System. * Practical experience in designing interactive digital experiences.
      * Interest in IBM Research technology areas e.g., AI / Foundation Models / Generative AI quantum computing, semiconductors.
      * Experience applying design systems.
      * Knowledge of Carbon Design System.
      * Experience conducting/analyzing usability tests.
      * Experience working with AirTable, Github and Zenhub
      * Experience with data visualization. High School Diploma/GED Bachelor's Degree IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. As a UX Designer on IBM Research's Digital Platform team, which is part of IBM Research Design, you'll be contributing to the way audiences around the world discover, learn about, and engage with our groundbreaking computing technology. You'll help define and refine ways that our researchers communicate their work on early-stage technologies, and how that work translates into real-world impact. Applying a user-centered approach, you'll design experiences that make complex technologies easy to understand and navigate, and help us reach a wider audience. IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud. IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

      Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

      At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
  • About the company

      IBM is a global technology and innovation company headquartered in Armonk, NY. It is the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 375,000 employees serving clients in 170 countries. Just completing its 22nd year of patent leadership, IBM Research has defined the future of information technology with more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents.