You won’t be going on endless coffee runs or doing monotonous data entry with an internship at Boats Group! Our interns work hard, move fast, and learn constantly as they engage in impactful projects, gaining a comprehensive perspective across our diverse teams. If you’re looking for an internship that will help you grow professionally and personally, this could be the opportunity for you!Essential Details:
- Internship Duration: Our internships last about 10 weeks, with a start date of May 29th and concluding around August 8th
- Work Days: Work Monday through Thursday only - no work on Fridays
- Office Location: Soak in our vibrant atmosphere and join our spirited crew in our 1221 Brickell Ave Office
- Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US
- Location: Must be based in Miami, FL with no relocation accepted
As a Boats Group intern, you will get to contribute to real product UI/UX strategy and development and conduct pivotable research and usability testing. You will take a hands-on approach and have your voice heard by the rest of the team, including the leaders in UI / UX, Design, Product, and Technology.Over the summer, you'll work on projects, tackle daily tasks, and work collaboratively with our team. In general, your responsibilities will include:
- Support the design UI UX team by:
- Design of low and high-fidelity mockups to support upcoming product launches
- Design of working prototypes from wireframes for product teams
- Participate in usability sessions to understand consumer behavior to improve conversion through UI / UX changes on the websites
- Learn and support the design and development team through A/B Testing deliveries.
- Designing wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and polished UI mocks
- Influence new iconography and test such new designs
- Follow the lead of the UI / UX team to improve the optimization of CSS elements
We know you're just starting your career. But here are a few things that you should have to succeed in this internship:
- Strong interest in user interface design and behavior, with a strong understanding of UI and UX
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in UI UX design, Interactive Design, Web Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, or a related field
- Strong understanding of Figma. Ideally, you would have spent some time working with it, but if not, you would only need an understanding and strong confidence to learn it quickly
- Possession of a creative flair, versatility, conceptual and visual ability, and originality
To join us on this adventure, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Work Authorization: Ensure you're set to navigate the seas of opportunity legally by confirming eligibility to work in the United States.
- Local to Miami: To guarantee a seamless and enriching experience, candidates must be based in Miami, FL. (Relocation not accepted.) Join us in the heart of Miami for an unforgettable journey!
- Rising Juniors or Seniors: Chart your course with us if you're a rising Junior or Senior, ready to make waves in your professional journey.
In addition to professional and personal growth, you'll also receive:
- Hourly Rate: This paid internship has a pay rate of $20 an hour, with the prospect of an enticing end-of-program bonus – a true treasure for your efforts!
- Commuter Benefits: Navigate to work with ease, enjoying commuter benefits (monthly parking or rail pass) for a smoother journey to our Brickell Office.
- Paid Holidays: Enhance your summer experience with two paid holidays, providing moments to savor and recharge during your internship.
- Three-Day Weekend (No Work on Fridays): Immerse yourself in exciting projects Monday to Thursday, enjoying a three-day weekend with no work on Fridays, ensuring you have time to recharge and explore the vibrant surroundings of Miami.
Navigating the Selection Journey:
- Application: Applications are currently open and will close on or before February 29th. Drop your anchor and seize the opportunity to join our crew!
- Phone Screen: Our skilled crew will review all applications submitted to select the top profiles. We'll be reaching out on a rolling basis to conduct a 20-minute telephone interview. Ensure a swift process by applying early and including all related information in your application.
- Onsite Interviews: For the selected finalists, we’ll invite you for an exclusive onsite interview. The interview day will occur on March 13th and you’ll be able to showcase your skills and enthusiasm while gaining deeper insights into this internship at Boats Group!
