User Experience Design (UX)- Summer 2024 Intern

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth stor​y while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

Job Summary

At Iron Mountain, we rely on hiring top early career talent who are diverse, innovative, energetic, and inspiring. We offer a 12 week internship program tailored to you to ensure you are set up for success as you begin the early part of your career. Our internship program is designed to empower you to reach your full potential through meaningful and impactful work. We continuously recognize and value the need for early career talent and are committed to ensuring we equip our interns with an exciting, unique, and invaluable experience while they are with us.

During the internship, you will be able to complete critical real world work along with multiple internal Iron Mountain teams while contributing to our digital growth aspirations. You will also experience:

• Structure Development over a 12 week program including (starting on 05/20/2024):
• Professional Skills
• Business Acumen
• Executive Speaker Series
• Consistent Feedback and Evaluation
• Networking with other interns and adept professionals
• Consideration for full time employment
• Diverse, inclusive, and innovative environment & culture
• Stability and growth

We are seeking a user experience design intern to assist with our global suite of applications and digital channels. The ideal candidate will bring expertise, experience, passion and innovation to the role which focuses on user-centered experience across our digital ecosystem.

The intern will assist in enhancing our design system and improving our customer facing applications.. This role reports directly to the Manager, User Experience Design and works closely with our senior visual designers and UI developers with the goal of improving the user experience for Iron Mountain’s critical customer facing applications. Additionally, there is the opportunity to collaborate with other interns.

Key Responsibilities

• 50% Enhancing the Design System, updating Figma components, documenting in Knapsack.
• 40% Updating application designs in Figma for handoff to developers
• 10% Research how to leverage AI for creating designs

Functional Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies:

Educational Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with an expectation that the degree will be obtained by July 2025 or earlier
• Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the internship
• Pursuing a degree in Business, Data Analytics, or similar field

Requirements

• Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the continental United States for the duration of the program
• You will be evaluated for a full time position with their team
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction
• This is a 40 hour per week assignment, lasting between 10-12 weeks with the expected start date being May 20, 2024

Technical Skill Qualifications (Preferred)

• Experienced in Figma (leveraging design systems, interactive components, autolayout)
• Experience with Knapsack design system tool
• Understanding of javascript (ideally ReactJS) and CSS
• Basic understanding of using AI to create designs
• A portfolio demonstrating design systems (and ideally some Knapsack knowledge)

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Professional Skill Qualifications (Preferred)

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Great attention to detail
• Demonstrated leadership experience
• Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills, initiative, and intellectual curiosity
• Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member
• Ability to multi-task and deliver high quality output in a timely and consistent manner

Reasonably expected salary range: $26,400.00 - $33,000.00

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Iron Mountain is a global leader in storage and information management services trusted by more than 225,000 organizations in 60 countries. We safeguard billions of our customers’ assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and invaluable cultural and historic artifacts. Take a look at our history here .

Iron Mountain helps lower cost and risk, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and enable digital and sustainable solutions, whether in information management, digital transformation, secure storage and destruction, data center operations, cloud services, or art storage and logistics. Please see our Values and Code of Ethics for a look at our principles and aspirations in elevating the power of our work together.

If you have a physical or mental disability that requires special accommodations, please let us know by sending an email to accommodationrequest@ironmountain.com. See the Supplement to learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity.

Iron Mountain is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

To view the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law posters and the supplement, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, CLICK HERE