We heard you knock!
We heard you knock!
At Masonite, we understand that people are key. In fact, it’s one of our Cultural Pillars.
We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us!
Internship Learning Outcomes
As a User Experience Intern you will be a part of our growing Design and UX team within the Masonite Innovation Center. The focus will be on the creation of customer-centric experiences through research driven insights and design thinking methodologies. This role will participate with design and cross-functional teams to support both innovation and development programs.
In addition, you will be participating in a program that encompasses:
- Approximately eleven-week summer assignment at Masonite’s corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida
- Development of personal and professional skills through training, networking, and mentoring relationships
- Interactions with senior leaders during intern activities such as lunch-and-learn events and leadership dialogues
- The opportunity to build teamwork skills through interaction with other interns and colleagues
Leadership Relationships
- This role will report to the Director, Industrial Design.
Responsibilities And Accountabilities
- Support UX programs including front-end innovation sessions and development programs
- Translate requirements into storyboards, user flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors.
- Participate in project meetings and support program deliverables
- Participate in user research, usability tests and other evaluation activities.
- Help the team interpret and understand user feedback and provide recommendations to design decisions based on that feedback.
- Contribute to requirements and design documents.
Minimum Qualifications And Experience Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a university as a rising Junior or Grad student
- Major: Design, Human-Centered Interaction, Psychology, or other design related
- GPA: 3.3 minimum
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality design solutions
- Creative materials demonstrating past work experience and deliverables (e.g., study plans, reports, portfolio)
- Knowledge of user-centered design, UX methods, UI/UX design, or human subjects research & experimental design
- Experience with visual design and collaboration tools such Adobe Suite, Miro
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good reasoning skills and the ability to back up your recommendations
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite and other business applications
- Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Integrity and Confidentiality
- Problem Solving Skills
- Results Oriented
- Business Acumen
Masonite is an equal opportunity employer
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