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Product Design Intern - Summer 2024

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Wayfair

Feb 18

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Design
  • Boston

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Human Factors, Information Design, Human Computer Interaction, UX Design, etc., with a strong academic record.
  • Must be able to commit to working 40 hours/week (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) from June 3-August 9, 2024 in our Boston, MA office.
  • Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the internship.
  • Must plan to graduate in Spring 2025
  • A portfolio that demonstrates hands-on design work (digital UX and/or visual design work). Portfolio can be presented online or as a PDF.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of relevant design tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, prototyping tools, etc.)
  • Passion for the user with a strong interest in understanding their behavior
  • A desire to collaborate cross-functionally, able to contribute as part of a team and individually
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Comfort prioritizing work and meeting deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • An ability to make decisions backed up by best practices, research, and understanding of user and business needs
  • An analytical and process-oriented mindset, with strong problem-solving skills
  • A Strong Candidate Will:
  • Be passionate about designing intuitive, compelling, and delightful experiences
  • Have previous project experience
  • Possess attention to detail
  • Love problem-solving
  • Enjoy collaborating within a team
  • Be self-motivated, curious, and hungry to learn

Responsibilities

  • Craft intuitive interface experiences, leveraging design thinking and industry best practices, with support from your dedicated mentor
  • Join a cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and engineers to assist in the day-to-day work of designing delightful experiences
  • Participate in workshops and ideation sessions that harness the brainpower of collective team
  • Produce and iterate on design deliverables that communicate solutions, such as user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
  • Present deliverables to partners and stakeholders in order to collect feedback and iterate accordingly
  • Contribute to a variety of research efforts (competitive benchmarking, user testing, audits, and synthesis of findings)
  • Participate in and contribute to team events and development sessions

Wayfair

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Wayfair is the destination for all things home: helping everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home. From expert customer service to the development of tools that make the shopping process easier, to carry one of the widest and deepest selections of items for every space, style, and budget, Wayfair gives everyone the power to create spaces that are just right for them.