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UX Research Intern

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JLR

6d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Design
    Product
  • Portland

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree, have UX design experience, strong problem-solving skills, proficiency in Figma and Microsoft Office, and be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • You will create wireframes, collaborate with teams, iterate on designs from feedback, participate in innovation activities, and support documentation of design processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in progress or pursuing a graduate studies degree during FY 25/26
  • Prior experience with and a strong understanding of user experience design, human machine interaction, or related field
  • A passion for problem solving and the curiosity to understand business challenges and deliver innovative solutions, backed by strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to champion new initiatives
  • Basic understanding of the practice of UX research
  • Excellent collaboration, observational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills alongside the desire and ability to see things from multiple perspectives
  • Proficiencies in Figma, Microsoft Office Suite, and other prototyping tools
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States at the time of application

Responsibilities

  • Create wireframes and interactive prototypes to visualize and test design concepts-ensuring they meet user requirements and industry standards.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and UX research, to ensure a cohesive and user-centered design approach
  • Participate in design reviews and iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders and users to continuously improve the user experience
  • Participate in innovation activities such as DesignJams, Design Sprints, and Innovation Days
  • Support UX Designers in maintaining documentation of design process and design decisions to ensure transparency and consistency throughout the project lifecycle
  • Perform other duties as required.

FAQs

What is the location of the UX Research Intern position?

The position is located in Portland, Oregon.

What are the dates for the internship program?

The internship runs from June 16th through August 2025.

What is the expected weekly schedule for the internship?

The internship requires 40 hours per week during business hours, which are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is paid, with rates of $26/hour for undergraduate students, $31/hour for graduate students, and $37/hour for PhD students.

What are the education requirements for this internship?

Applicants must be entering their junior or senior year in a Bachelor’s degree program, or be currently enrolled in a graduate program.

What skills or experience are required for applicants?

Applicants should have a strong understanding of user experience design, human machine interaction, basic knowledge of UX research, and proficiency in tools like Figma and the Microsoft Office Suite.

What kind of tasks will interns be expected to perform?

Interns will create wireframes and interactive prototypes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in design reviews, support documentation of the design process, and engage in innovation activities.

Is there an opportunity for personal development during the internship?

Yes, the internship offers opportunities for personal growth and development from both a business and learning perspective.

What kind of workplace culture does Jaguar Land Rover promote?

Jaguar Land Rover promotes a diverse, inclusive culture that values authenticity and aims to help employees reach their full potential.

Are there accommodations available for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

See us reimagine the future of modern luxury by design through our two, distinct British brands.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1922
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Jaguar Land Rover is a company that operates in the automotive industry, specialising in the design, manufacture, and sale of luxury cars and SUVs under the Jaguar and Land Rover brands. Their ultimate goal is to deliver premium, innovative, and sustainable vehicles that provide exceptional driving experiences. Jaguar Land Rover's purpose revolves around creating vehicles that combine cutting-edge technology, distinctive design, and environmental responsibility, meeting the needs and desires of their customers while contributing to a more sustainable future. Through their commitment to excellence and innovation, they aim to lead in the luxury automotive market, setting new standards for performance, design, and sustainability.

Benefits

  • Holiday Entitlement

    Everyone starts with at least 25 days holiday entitlement which increases after 5 years of service.

  • Pension Scheme

    Our competitive pension plan also provides financial benefits to employees and their families in the event of permanent disability or death in company service.

  • Flexible working and Family friendly policies

    We've thought about how best to enable the ideal work/life balance and so have in place a range of family-friendly policies.

  • Employee Offers

    We offer a wide range of deals and discounts from various retailers.

  • Volunteering opportunities

    We support 16 hours paid community volunteering per year.

  • Digicare

    Our employees in the UK have access to three virtual GP appointments, six mental health appointments, six nutritionist appointments, two second medical opinions, and annual health check.

  • Health and Wellbeing

    Some employees can access voluntary health cash plans or private medical insurance. Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers a free and confidential service to all employees.

  • Other benefits

    These include bonus payment opportunities for some employees, childcare vouchers, a cycle to work scheme and long service awards.