We are seeking a full-time Pilot Product (UX) Design Intern in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for learning and applying fundamental usability and user centered design principles to guide software user interface development for various products with different specifications.
Essential Functions
- Learn to research, design and prototype new user experiences for new features, create design mockups, wire framing, and capture interactivity and business logic (required for proper design implementation) with Garmin’s development methodology with guidance
- Learn to produce creative, simple and highly usable solutions for how products interact in response to human behavior
- Learn to work closely with user experience designers and production artists, software engineers and product managers of the assigned project in determining design directions
- Learn to assist with new user interface testing and conduct usability tests to get feedback on new designs
- Learn to collaborate with and communicate to teams in engineering and product managers to produce superior solutions
- Learn to maintain and ensure user interface design and behavioral consistency across Garmin products
Basic Qualifications
- Completed coursework in Interactive Design, Human Factors, or a degree with an equivalent curriculum that teaches user centered design principles
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Relevant experience and/or training related to user interface design and behavior
Desired Qualifications
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Software skills using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Figma
- Artistic eye for usability design
