User Experience Research Intern 2023

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

Our cross-functional Design & Customer Experience team consists of Industrial Design, UI/UX Design, User Research, and Human Factors practitioners who design for diverse and challenging markets. Each of these core capabilities contributes within a user-centered design process to leverage our advanced wireless communications, cloud & mobile applications, video, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to envision a new generation of life-changing – and life-saving – products, applications and services. We are user-focused and outcome-driven, identifying problems and creating solutions based on research and engagement with our customers.

Job Description

This UX Researcher internship offers you the opportunity to work with a small, highly collaborative team leveraging user research tools and techniques to envision and evaluate innovative design solutions.

Responsibilities:

• The User Experience Research Intern will conduct research for end to end solutions for public safety and commercial customers across diverse areas.
• Collaborate with other researchers to capture and synthesize insights to work with other designers to ideate, prototype and deliver designs.
• Be someone that will approach the project as part of a greater strategy.
• The User Experience Research intern is encouraged and expected to innovate and be creative in their approach and implementation.

Required skills:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Masters degree with a concentration in UX Design, Industrial Design, Human Computer Interaction or other related disciplines, OR commensurate experience with design in lieu of pursuing a related major/minor.
• Proficiency in Sketch/Figma and Adobe Suite Creative Cloud or similar software toolset.
• Effective verbal communication skills, organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team while handling multiple tasks or projects

The 2023 internship program will be 12-weeks, starting mid-May and ending Mid-August 2023.

Basic Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Degree in UX research related discipline
• Graduation date MUST be on or after December 2023

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Intern

Referral Payment Plan

No

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.

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