Please be aware that this is a full-time position that runs for 5 months, from July – December. Please only apply if you are able to commit to this timeframe. Also, Wentworth’s policy is that you are not taking classes when on co-op.
This position was found by C&C staff on LinkedIn. If the link is broken, please email us the Job ID# to hire@wit.edu.
Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world! We work very hard to provide our consumers with high-quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.
*Please note this role is for a Fall Co-op (June to December 2024) or post-graduate internship.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic UI/UX Co-op to join our dynamic design team. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute to the design of innovative household products, translating consumer insights into delightful and functional user experiences. As a UI/UX Co-op, you will work closely with our multi-disciplinary team to create physical and digital interfaces that resonate with consumers on both emotional and functional levels.
Responsibilities:
Design Support and Collaboration:
- Support Industrial Design/UI Design leads to contribute to the success of design projects.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team, fostering innovation and problem-solving.
User-Centered Design:
- Apply a user-centered design approach to transform consumer insights into meaningful and delightful product solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with user needs and expectations.
Interface Development:
- Develop layouts for physical/digital user interfaces for household products from concept to production.
- Conceptualize and visualize design solutions, generating high-quality materials for presentations.
Prototyping and Specification:
- Create prototypes for research and internal review, refining designs based on user feedback.
- Articulate and specify design intent for manufacturing, including layout, graphics, interaction, and touchpoint behavior.
- Innovation and Brand Strategy:
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- Understand SharkNinja’s brands and contribute to defining the company’s future product development strategies.
- Creatively solve complex problems to enhance product functionality and user satisfaction.
- Ensure design solutions align with brand identity and business objectives.