FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program lasts for twelve weeks, running from mid-June to early September.
Is housing provided for the interns?
No, interns are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses, as housing is not provided.
What qualifications are required for the internship?
Applicants must be students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and possess a portfolio demonstrating UX design skills.
Will interns receive any compensation?
Yes, this internship is a paid position, with a pay range of $21.00 - $31.90 per hour.
Is prior experience in UX design necessary for applicants?
While specific prior experience is not mentioned, a strong online portfolio showcasing knowledge of UX design practices and tools is required.
What skills are recommended for applicants?
Recommended skills include enthusiasm for Ecommerce, familiarity with design systems and Figma libraries, understanding of agile software development, and proficiency in Google Workspace applications.
Are interns eligible for full-time positions after the internship?
Yes, interns may undergo the normal interview process for a level 1 position during the program and can be converted to full-time employment if selected.
Is remote work allowed for this internship?
No, out of state work is not allowed; the internship must be completed in Issaquah, WA.
What documents are required to apply for the internship?
Applicants must submit a cover letter and a resume as part of their application.
Does Costco provide any benefits during the internship?
The job description mentions a comprehensive package of benefits for employees, but it may vary for interns, as they are temporary employees.