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Design Intern - Digital Product Designer
Rivian • Palo Alto, United States of America 🇺🇸
You will contribute to UX/UI design for phone key features and specialize in experiences that require a major mobile app component. Collaborating with design, engineering, product, and hardware teams, you will translate experience goals into actionable requirements.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to UX/UI design for phone key features, including pairing, integrations with smartphone operating systems, vehicle access, connectivity management, and remote controls.
- Specialize in experiences or features that require a major mobile app component.
- Become an expert on the Rivian mobile app framework and design system, and act as a resource for the larger team in translating cross-functional experiences into clean, reliable iOS/Android solutions.
- Be aware of design constraints and considerations unique to iOS and Android and how to design solutions for those scenarios.
- Translate desired experiences into clear, actionable requirements.
- Collaborate deeply with product managers and engineering partners.
- Stay aware of trends within industry UI/UX and feature offerings as needed to ensure designs are unique and pushing the envelope in the industry.
Requirements
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelors or masters degree at an accredited university.
- Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Interaction Design, Human Factors, Product Design, or related discipline.
- Experience delivering end-to-end digital design and a portfolio that highlights solutions relating to those requirements.
- Proficiency with digital UX design and prototyping tools (Figma, ProtoPie, or similar).
- Ability to collaborate with user research.
- Collaborative mindset—easily partners with product, engineering, and design teams spanning hardware, embedded software, and cloud environments.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities, able to articulate complex hardware/software UX strategies.
- Portfolio link required (with credentials for review).
Key Skills
- UX/UI design
- Digital design
- Prototyping tools
- User research
- Collaborative mindset
- Communication and documentation abilities
- Portfolio
Benefits
- Rivian provides robust wellness benefits, and a medical insurance package for interns, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
About Rivian
Doing something different is never easy. It requires courage, optimism and grit. Core to our mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. This means challenging ourselves constantly. Stretching beyond the bounds of conventional thinking. Reframing old problems. Seeking new solutions. And operating comfortably in a space of uncertainty. While our backgrounds are diverse, our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Do you like doing the impossible? We’d love to hear from you.
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