Product Design Intern
Who are we and who do we stand for
People who work for themselves fuel our global economy. In the US, small businesses employ 60% of the workforce and create 80% of new jobs, internationally the stats are even more skewed. But the odds are stacked against them. One of two fails in the first five years, two of three in the first ten years.
Our designers are involved at every step of a project—from gathering insights, brainstorming, prototyping, and experimentation to launching pixel-perfect designs. And we’re innovating through machine learning and conversational UI to make every interaction delightfully simple. We are looking for a passionate designer to join our team - a global design community of over 250 product, visual, motion, content designers and researchers located in all over the world – wielding their creativity and craft to power prosperity for those who for themselves.
We’re inspired by the courage, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit of our small-business customers. If you’re ready to create bold and elegant solutions that power prosperity around the globe, we want to hear from you.
You must love
· Emotionally connecting with customers
· Customer-centered design processes
· Solving seriously real problems
· Ambitious and ambiguous directions
· Inspiring others to aim for bigger, bolder, and smarter
· Agile and experiment-driven development
· Negotiating, communicating, and presenting[1]
What you’ll do
● Solve customer problems by synthesizing behavioral information and imagining things as they might be, not as they are
● Deliver detailed design specs and ideal state prototypes for testing concepts and usability
● Conceptualize a broad spectrum of ideas and then narrow based on experimentation and customer research
● Push and evolve visual frameworks and patterns based on brand guidelines
● Collaborate effectively with other designers, content strategists, product managers, marketers, and researchers
● Solicit feedback and contribute constructively to design reviews
● Advance a strong point of view, backed up by personal expertise, design rationale, customer data, and industry trends
● Utilize industry design standards and best practices to define and implement design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs
Qualifications
● Graduating no earlier that December of 2021
● Familiarity of design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and Invision
● A solid understanding of designing intuitive site functionality, interaction, site architecture, user interfaces, and navigation
● Deep knowledge of design principles and methods
● Curiosity and commitment to testing new ideas and innovating to drive business results
● Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
● Expertise conveying ideas and concepts through storyboarding, wireframing, and prototyping
● A dazzling online portfolio demonstrating your strong craft and collaborative process
● Minimum BA/BS degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction Design, or other relevant field
Summer intern program:
Our summer intern program is not just fun but a learning experience as well with the ability to engage with leaders at Intuit. It's a launching pad into greatness. In addition to a competitive paycheck we offer our interns several perks to reward you for your brilliant work. Some of those include:
- Work assignments that are critical to the business with written goals
- Extensive training to jump start your career development
- Exposure to our leadership team
- Daily engagement with our marketing team
- Visibility of career progression and growth
- Reviews and written evaluations and the opportunity to be considered as a full time employee
- Opportunity to share what you've learned and teach your team
- Social and networking events
About Intuit, Inc.
Join our mission to power prosperity around the world.
At Intuit, we're building solutions to challenging financial problems for our 50 million customers. Through our products, TurboTax, QuickBooks and Mint, we’re helping consumers, small business owners, and the self-employed achieve their dreams of prosperity.
From uncovering data patterns for how wealth is created, to designing conversational interfaces that deliver personalized experiences, we’re putting AI, ML, and an unrivaled set of data to work to help millions of people achieve financial freedom. Advance your skills in an innovative, diverse, and collaborative environment where technology makes an impact worldwide.
Our culture and entrepreneurial spirit have earned us a spot on “Best Companies to Work For” lists year after year. We’re dedicated to living our mission of powering prosperity, not just through our products, but through our social impact initiatives. Through our Prosperity Hubs, we’re bringing new jobs, teaching new skills, and supporting small businesses in distressed communities to help local economies rebuild and thrive.
Learn more about our Intern, Co-op, and New Grad opportunities at careers.intuit.com/students
Career Areas: Software Engineering, Product Management, Mobile, UX / User Design, Data, QA, IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Tax, and more.
About Intuit, Inc.
Join our mission to power prosperity around the world.
At Intuit, we're building solutions to challenging financial problems for our 50 million customers. Through our products, TurboTax, QuickBooks and Mint, we’re helping consumers, small business owners, and the self-employed achieve their dreams of prosperity.
From uncovering data patterns for how wealth is created, to designing conversational interfaces that deliver personalized experiences, we’re putting AI, ML, and an unrivaled set of data to work to help millions of people achieve financial freedom. Advance your skills in an innovative, diverse, and collaborative environment where technology makes an impact worldwide.
Our culture and entrepreneurial spirit have earned us a spot on “Best Companies to Work For” lists year after year. We’re dedicated to living our mission of powering prosperity, not just through our products, but through our social impact initiatives. Through our Prosperity Hubs, we’re bringing new jobs, teaching new skills, and supporting small businesses in distressed communities to help local economies rebuild and thrive.
Learn more about our Intern, Co-op, and New Grad opportunities at careers.intuit.com/students
Career Areas: Software Engineering, Product Management, Mobile, UX / User Design, Data, QA, IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Tax, and more.