UX / UI Designer Intern

We are looking for someone to work with Fitplan’s development team to design/create beautiful front-end experiences, and tackle complex problems while improving and supporting in constructing the strategy and design approach for cutting-edge web and mobile experiences.

What you’ll be doing:

• Defining the UX strategy, vision, customer journey and mock-ups for Fitplan’s mobile app
• Developing detailed storyboards, concept diagrams, user interface sketches, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes
• Conducting user research and usability tests to discover customer needs and to validate your solutions with customers
• Creating robust, consistent, pixel perfect GUIs for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets
• Working closely with software developers as you build, iterate, and ship product improvements
• Working with and building upon Fitplan’s visual design language and brand guidelines
• Working collaboratively with Fitplan’s marketing and content team, as needed
• Strategizing measurement plans that validate design hypotheses and advance business and user goals

What you bring to the table:

• A strong ability to design user interfaces for iOS and/or Android, plus responsive web
• A strong understanding of UX research and interface design, including a strong working knowledge of research methods and applications
• A strong entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to work within a fast-moving environment
• To be self-directed with ability to successfully complete tasks without being micromanaged
• To be organized, efficient and great at follow-through
• To have solid computer, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• To have shown previous leadership/management experience at work, school, and/or within your community

This is a project-based opportunity with Fitplan.

Positions available: 1

Weekly 30 minute touch base, and any other meetings or support as need or requested by the student.