User Experience Designer Coop/Intern

Position: User Experience Designer Coop/Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 Months +
Date: September 3 - December 20, 2024
Location: Flexible

EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Currently a candidate for a Master's, Bachelor’s degree, or Diploma in User Experience Design, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a part of our team, you will:

• Create UX specifications for web-based applications.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Expert knowledge of user-centered design principles.
• Superior creative and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Initiative design work and the ability to work independently and in a team with excellent collaborative skills.
• Learn and apply the Nokia design system to drive consistency in the design you create.  

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Interdisciplinary collaboration with designers, engineers, developers, and product teams  

• An empathetic, human-centric approach to user experience design is a must.

• Experience with user experience tools & with skills, e.g. Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Miro.  

• Strong ability to communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways.  

• A portfolio of work you have done that demonstrates the design methods and design rational to the user problems in your solutions.  

• Strong visual skills and an eye for pixel-perfect design.  

• Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules.
  

It would be nice if you also had: 

• Experience in design thinking techniques to conduct workshops.  

• An understanding of CSS, and HTML. An understanding of Javascript is a bonus.

ABOUT US

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

Additional Information

US/Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

• Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.

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