Experience Design Intern (Summer 2019)

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We’re BCG Digital Ventures. Welcome.

 

We are a growing global team of the world’s most remarkable entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product experts and investors. We look for creativity, craftsmanship, and the ability to solve difficult problems. Our passion is building products and services for new companies that change people’s lives. Together, we are helping our partners own the next horizon of innovation and create magic.

The Role: Experience Designer.

Experience Designers drive UX strategy and interaction design to create products and services that engage and inspire. They have a strong understanding of design thinking, human-centered design, human computer interaction and are fluent in the latest technology trends. They are innovative problem solvers, self-starters and strong collaborators who excel in a fast-paced environment.

 

Program Overview.

 

We are looking for students currently pursing Graduate degrees. The 10-week internship program will allow interns to gain valuable experience working on our current Ventures.

As an Experience Design Intern, you will need:

  • Currently pursuing a MA degree in Interaction Design, UX Design, Service Design or a related subject from an accredited University
  • Resume, Cover Letter and Portfolio
  • Abilities planning, prioritizing and organizing work effectively and efficiently within a team
  • Creative problem solving skills

Ideally, you will have:

  • 1+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Working experience with Sketch, Adobe CS, and InVision.
  • Proven experience delivering concepts, personas, user journeys, storyboards, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, etc.
  • Exceptional communication skills and presentation skills.
  • Excellent people management skills to collaborate with colleagues and cross-functional teams.
  • A updated, online portfolio.

As an Experience Design Intern, you will use your skills to:

  • Participate in concept sessions leveraging ethnographic research and design thinking.
  • Introduce trends and exemplars across a variety of emerging technologies like AI, IoT, VR, and AR.
  • Balance customer frictions and needs with our client’s business goals, market viability, and technical feasibility.
  • Hands on delivery of concepts, personas, user journeys, storyboards, system maps, user flows, wireframes, visual design comps, and prototypes with Sketch, Adobe CS, InVision, and other tools.
  • Incorporate user research and usability testing to iterate on product solutions.
  • Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams including management consultants, product managers, engineers, marketers, and corporate executives.
  • Communicate the product’s vision and articulate design decisions and trade-offs to partners and clients, both verbally and visually.
  • Partner with Engineering to ensure designs are properly implemented.
  • Work with Marketing to develop brand guidelines, online advertising, and websites.
  • Contribute to the Design cohort through knowledge-sharing and presentations with other Designers.

To learn more, visit us at BCGDV.com.

 

Interested applicants may apply through the careers section of the website at https://www.bcgdv.com/. Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.

 

BCG Digital Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.

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We sit at the center of the El Segundo/Manhattan Beach tech community, walking distance to dozens of eateries and less than 2 miles from the beach.

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