UX Research Intern

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting user research studies (interviews, surveys, usability tests)
• Recruit and coordinate participants for research sessions
• Collect, organize, and analyze qualitative and quantitative user data
• Support the creation of research reports, summaries, and presentations
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers to share insights
• Help develop user personas, journey maps, and research artifacts
• Maintain research documentation and repositories
• Stay updated on UX research methods and industry trends

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently residing in the United States
• Valid U.S. work authorization (student visa with work eligibility, citizen, or authorized work permit holder)
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field
• Basic understanding of UX research methods and principles
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with research tools (e.g., UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, Qualtrics)
• Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, Google Sheets, or basic statistical tools)
• Knowledge of design tools (Figma, Adobe XD)
• Previous internship or academic project experience in UX research

Work Environment

• Fully remote internship with flexible scheduling
• Must be available to work within U.S. business hours (flexible for academic schedules)
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced UX professionals

Compensation & Benefits

• Hands-on experience with real-world UX research projects
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Potential for full-time conversion based on performance