Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. As a UX/UI Design Intern, you will be responsible for transforming complex user needs into intuitive digital experiences while gaining practical experience in the design lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- As a UX/UI Design Intern, you will be responsible for transforming complex user needs into intuitive, pixel-perfect digital experiences through a mix of hands-on research, iterative wireframing, and high-fidelity visual design
- Throughout this internship, you will gain practical experience in navigating the end-to-end design lifecycle, learning how to balance user-centricity with business objectives and technical feasibility in a professional environment
Requirements:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field
- A digital portfolio showcasing projects that demonstrate your design process, from initial research and sketches to high-fidelity mockups
- Foundational knowledge of industry-standard design tools, specifically Figma
- An understanding of UX principles, including user research methodologies, information architecture, and usability testing
- An eye for typography, color theory, layout, and a commitment to maintaining visual consistency within a design system
- The ability to articulate your design decisions clearly and a willingness to iterate based on feedback from peers and stakeholders
- A curious and analytical approach to identifying user pain points and creating elegant, functional solutions
- Understanding of design system concepts, including working with reusable components, style libraries, and maintaining visual consistency across multiple screens