User Experience Internship (Summer 2025 - Remote)

The Home Depot

Sep 21

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Design
Product
Atlanta

Requirements

Currently pursuing relevant degree
0-1 years of relevant work experience
Previous design internship(s) and/or project experience in design.
Experience working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality design solutions.
Experience in a variety of design, wire-framing, and prototyping tools.
Preferred GPA 3.0 or above

Responsibilities

Design thoughtful, beautiful, and useful software user interfaces and experiences in a team environment.
Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, customer feedback, site metrics, and usability findings.
Use business requirements, user and market research to assist in developing scenarios, use cases, and high-level requirements.
Develop conceptual diagrams, wireframes, visual mockups, click-throughs, and prototypes.
Work with stakeholders to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design.
Be a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiences.
Experience with consumer brand experience design and an understanding of storytelling.
Visual design expertise demonstrated through mockups and style guides.
Additional design skills in related fields, including film-making, motion design, and prototyping.
Experience in designing interactions for voice led devices.
Experience in designing cross platform experiences.
Ability to extract complex concepts and quickly turn around rigorous flows and mock-ups reflecting a range of options.
Ability to proficiently present design solutions to stakeholders in design, product management, and engineering.
Ability to drive the design review cycle and close on design requirements independently.
Able to use best practices for mobile and web-based information architecture and design, as well as knowledge of usability principles and techniques.

FAQs

Is this internship position remote?

Yes, this internship will be primarily remote, but interns may be required to travel to the Atlanta corporate office for up to 3 weeks during the program.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will last for 11 weeks, from May 12 to July 25, 2025.

What skills are preferred for this User Experience Internship?

Preferred skills include proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, understanding of UX design principles, presentation abilities, and research skills.

Are there any specific qualifications needed to apply?

Applicants should be currently pursuing a relevant degree, with 0-1 years of relevant work experience, and a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.

Will interns work on a specific project?

Yes, interns will work on a pre-assigned project that impacts the functional team they are supporting.

What roles might be available after completing this internship?

Interns may have the opportunity to move into early career roles such as User Experience Designer or User Experience Researcher after the internship.

When is the application deadline for this internship?

The application deadline is October 31, 2024.

What kind of tasks will the interns be responsible for?

Interns will design software user interfaces, create user-centered designs, develop wireframes, collaborate with stakeholders, and advocate for design solutions.

Is prior internship experience required?

While previous design internship(s) and project experience is preferred, it is not strictly required to apply.

How will the internship help in career development?

The internship offers hands-on experience in a corporate environment, networking opportunities, and the chance to develop leadership skills, all of which are valuable for career growth.

The Home Depot

careers.homedepot.com

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1979

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professionals. We operate over 2,200 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes. Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.