As a UX/UI Product Design Intern at Arena, you will learn to work with the product team to craft and improve new and existing web-based digital experiences. The Arena design team is committed to developing the highest quality PLM software with a user-first mindset. We are looking to hire a User Experience/User Interface design intern with strong User Experience Research skills along with the ability to improve and polish our design library.
Collaborate with product managers, customers, and members of the Design and Engineering team to identify user needs and product specifications.
Understand the latest trends in technology and design to inform potential solutions
Recommend best product requirements based on UX understanding and research.
Create design prototypes utilizing the Arena design library and high UI standards
Create new design components when needed and assist in the continued development of our design library
Participate in design discussions and collaborative sessions with the design team and product team members
Present design work to various teams and be able to identify and defend user needs and UX recommendations
Be an advocate for our users by carefully weighing user impact, business impact, and level of effort with your own recommendations.
Communicate technical details in a simple, understandable manner
Help define the process and best practices for initial design and UX research
Working toward a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field
Portfolio or samples of strong UI/UX work demonstrating your understanding and use of user-centric design research
Experience designing with Sketch, Figma, or equivalent design tools
Impeccable attention to detail with “pixel perfect” perfection.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong communication, negotiation, and influence skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, easily adapting to changing project requirements and schedules.
