MyDataProduct is a boutique data engineering consultancy and data product development shop.
Leveraging best-in-class talent, technologies, and techniques—we partner with ambitious clients to engineer data-enabled solutions to mission-critical business problems.
We are looking for an undergraduate or graduate Data Product Design Intern for a paid, 100% remote, 8-week internship. The expected weekly time commitment for this opportunity is 10 to 20 hours per week.
Please note that this internship is a 1099 contract opportunity, not a W2 opportunity.
This opportunity may be a good fit if
- You have a high-quality online product design portfolio
- You have a deep understanding of Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD), as defined by Tony Ulwick / Strategyn, and have put it to practice
- Your aptitude, mindset, and resourcefulness make up for shortcomings in your current skill set
This role may require you to
- Conduct and leverage Jobs-to-be-Done research to design product features that satisfy unmet and underserved customer needs
- Use Figma to design high-fidelity user interfaces and prototypes
- Conceive, validate, and implement compelling visual design solutions
- Develop, maintain, and apply design systems
- Improve the visual design of existing slide decks, websites, and other company assets
- Partner with data product strategists and data product engineers to solve mission-critical design problems
- Collaborate with teammates using Slack, Google Workspace, and other software
An ideal candidate has
- Demonstrated experience in a product design and product strategy, UX strategy, motion design, or UX research role
- Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills
- Effective modular thinking skills as evidenced by the ability to break down large, intricate undertakings into a series of smaller self-contained tasks
- Emotional intelligence and coachability