Product Designer Intern

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Product Designer Intern at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for learning and applying fundamental usability and user centered design principles to guide software user interface development for various products with different specifications while working closely with user experience designers, software engineers, production artists, and product managers of the assigned project.

Essential Functions

• Learn to research, design and prototype new user experiences for new features, create design mockups, wire framing, and capture interactivity and business logic (required for proper design implementation) with Garmin's development methodology with guidance
• Learn to produce creative, simple and highly usable solutions for how products interact in response to human behavior
• Learn to work closely with user experience designers and production artists, software engineers and product managers of the assigned project in determining design directions
• Learn to assist with new user interface testing and conduct usability tests to get feedbacks on new designs
• Learn to collaborate with and communicate to teams in engineering and product managers to produce superior solutions
• Learn to maintain and ensure user interface design and behavioral consistency across Garmin products

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Interactive Design, Human Factors or other related field
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)