UI/UX Designer Intern at Rolls-Royce

Wayne State University; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing stipend

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Rolls-Royce is offering an UI/UX Designer Intern role in Indianapolis. You will contribute to digital projects within the Defense Digital and IT Team, shaping user experiences across internal and external platforms.

You’ll collaborate with engineering, product, and design peers to draft wires, stories, and mockups using our design system, Cobalt. You’ll grow through hands-on projects, learn fast, and contribute to a global design community while developing practical skills in usability,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Solid grasp of visual design principles, including typography, color theory, accessibility and layout.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product managers, developers, and stakeholders.
• Experience in contributing to a global design system and applying it to technical solutions.

Responsabilités

• Work with Software Engineering teams to define user-centered designs that deliver value for internal/external customers.
• Liaise between product owners, developers, management, and business users to understand needs, priorities, and timelines for success.
• Join the global community of experience design practitioners and align with changes in global design and branding systems.
• Contribute to the global design system as needs and capabilities develop.
• Validate products and solutions meet accessibility, usability, and design standards.
• Help train, guide, and coach developers and others in design best practices to keep standards world class.

Connaissances

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Formation

UI/UX related coursework or equivalence

Outils

Cobalt design system

Description du poste

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At Rolls-Royce we are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

Our Internship programs are designed to help you build your career from day one. You'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues, and develop the skills to make a real impact. That's Infinite Potential.

Role overview:

As a UI/UX Designer Intern, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks that support the delivery of digital projects across the business. You'll join the Defense Digital and IT Team and work day to day with an internal organization known as the Defense Software Factory.

This is a fast-moving, agile team that embraces the concept of "Learn Fast, Deliver Fast" as we help to digitally transform the wider business. You'll work primarily on discussing software projects with internal teams, creating user stories, and designing and mocking application designs to deliver results.

You'll work closely with the VP leading the wider team, as well as both internal and contracted Software Engineering teams. You'll make use of and contribute to our global design system, Cobalt, and are likely to have responsibility for growing its capabilities and leading from within our global experience design practice.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working closely with Software Engineering teams to define design which will be easy to use and deliver value for our internal and external customers
• Liaising between product owners, developers, management, and business users to understand needs, priorities, and timelines for success
• Joining the global community of experience design practitioners and ensuring we stay aligned with changes in the global design and branding systems
• Contributing to the global design system as our needs and capabilities develop
• Validating products and solutions meet standards are accessibility, usability, and design standards
• Helping to train, guide, and coach developers and others in design best practices to ensure our standards remain world class

Who we’re looking for:

• Advocate of high-performance culture and positive change
• Good written and oral communication to a variety of audiences
• Ability to react quickly, think outside the box, and to be flexible in different situations to achieve results
• Interest in modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar

Preferred qualifications (but not required):

• Proficiency in modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar
• Solid grasp of visual design principles, including typography, color theory, accessibility and layout
• Awareness of and some experience with modern software practices, modern product ownership practices, and other technical topics related to the creation of digital products
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product managers, developers, and stakeholders
• Experience in contributing to a global design system and demonstrated success in applying that system to technical solutions
• Marketing, communications, and copywriting experience is beneficial

Currently attending an accredited university/college working toward a minimum of a bachelor’s degree:

• User Experience (UX), Design User Interface, Human Computer Interaction or similar

Work authorization eligibility:

To be considered, you must also be a U.S. Citizen.

What we offer:

• Meaningful work from day one, with the support to help you succeed
• A culture that invests in your personal and professional development
• The chance to grow your skills while working on real projects in a global company

Interns are eligible for Paid Time Off; and a housing stipend.

Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

Pay Range:

-Hourly

Location:

Indianapolis, IN