UX Design Co-op - Ontario, Canada - PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer

Verified Company

Ontario, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

PerkinElmer is looking for a UX Design Intern.

About you:
You have a curious nature and keep abreast of new developments or ideas gaining momentum in the business. You want to know how and why people use technology and understand how they imagine better ways of working. You interject yourselves into the conversation to ask questions that help others clarify any problems, assumptions, and risks. You are outgoing, a people's person, can put people at ease and are easy to talk to.

You are curious and want to help your team answer their toughest questions by learning from others and working together.

You will work across different product teams to provide insights derived. You are passionate about participating a design driven culture.

Requirements:

Strong fundamental knowledge of Design practices and tools such as design thinking and sketching, decision mapping. Experience with user research, prototyping & wireframing, Figma, Axure, and conducting deep user research is an asset.
Appreciation for all forms of design and how they collaborate — interaction, visual, content
Engaging with designers, product teams, challenges and specific software to uncover user insights
Presenting information to others (to the design team/business stakeholders)
Participating in brainstorming sessions
A willingness to try new experiences and a love of learning.
Excellent communication skills (oral, written, graphical)
Portfolio of work in experience design projects

Some of the other things we care about:

Display empathy and curiosity when conducting research.
Knowledge of usercentered design methodologies
Experience with primary research is an invaluable bonus.
Good storytelling skills and a comfort with building relationships, and helping influence decisions.
Please make sure to attach portfolio when applying