Remote UX & Web Experience Intern – Analytics & Accessibility

Schmidt Entities; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote internship

Job summary

Schmidt Ocean Institute in the United States is seeking a Web Experience & UX Intern to support ongoing improvements to our website and digital user experience. This remote internship focuses on evaluating user interactions, usability, accessibility, and content strategy as we launch a headless website.

The role involves about 10 hours per week, working with the Communications team to review user journeys, analyze engagement and accessibility, and contribute to quality assurance before and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
• Interest in UX, web design, analytics, accessibility, or related fields.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Able to work remotely and manage tasks independently.
• Strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with website usability principles and user-centered design concepts.
• Experience with website testing, wireframing, analytics tools, accessibility reviews, or UX research is a plus.
• Familiarity with CMS and modern web architectures is a plus.
• Familiarity with Sanity CMS is desirable but not required.
• Academic background in UX, HCI, Web Design, Information Science, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Information Systems, Computer Science, Digital Communications, Marketing Analytics, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• User journey reviews and next-step content recommendations.
• Website exit-point and engagement analysis.
• AI search (GEO) assessments.
• Quality assurance testing for usability, content accuracy, accessibility, and UX improvements pre/post-launch.
• Accessibility, metadata, and alt text audits.
• Broken link and redirect reviews.
• Mobile experience testing and recommendations.
• First-time visitor usability testing.

Skills

UX design interest

Analytical thinking

Remote work

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student

UX / HCI / Web Design related discipline

Tools

Sanity CMS

CMS platforms

Analytics tools

Job description

Schmidt Ocean Institute in the United States is seeking a Web Experience & UX Intern to support ongoing improvements to our website and digital user experience. This remote internship focuses on evaluating user interactions, usability, accessibility, and content strategy as we launch a headless website.

The role involves about 10 hours per week, working with the Communications team to review user journeys, analyze engagement and accessibility, and contribute to quality assurance before and