UX Research Intern (Part-time)

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Aceable is looking for a motivated, curious, and detail-oriented UX Research Intern to support our growing research needs across multiple product teams. This part-time, temporary internship is ideal for someone looking to build real-world experience in user research while contributing to meaningful work that directly shapes product decisions.

As the UX Research Intern, you’ll work closely with our UX Researcher to conduct studies, prepare materials, analyze data, and share findings that impact the learner experience across our platforms. You’ll get exposure to a range of research methods and gain hands-on experience in an environment that values curiosity, rigor, and user empathy. Send us your resume and a short note about why you’re interested in this opportunity. If you have a portfolio or sample of research work (from class or past projects), we’d love to see that too.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Help design and execute user research studies including usability tests, surveys, and interviews
• Recruit and schedule participants for research sessions
• Assist in developing research materials like scripts, interview guides, and test plans
• Conduct moderated and unmoderated sessions under supervision
• Organize and analyze both qualitative and quantitative research data
• Summarize findings and help create presentations or briefs for internal teams
• Support the team in managing and organizing research insights for ongoing use

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Interest in user-centered design and UX research practices
• Some experience conducting user research through coursework, projects, or previous internships
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Clear communication—both written and verbal
• Comfort with digital collaboration tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Zoom)
• Ability to manage time and tasks independently

Reside in one of the following locations: California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (excluding Boroughs), North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Washington.

 BONUS POINTS

• Experience working with research data (e.g., analyzing trends, summarizing findings)
• Familiarity with tools like Typeform, Figma, Airtable, or Notion
• Background in human-computer interaction, psychology, design, or a related field

ABOUT ACEABLE

Aceable is a mobile education platform designed to create affordable, engaging, and convenient online courses available across mobile devices. Built by former teachers, NASA engineers, and those passionate about education, our team is obsessed with helping people reach their life goals and milestones through online certification. 

After launching our first mobile app to provide accredited driver's ed courses, Aceable expanded into real estate education, healthcare education, and most recently mortgage and home insurance. Aceable serves hundreds of thousands of students per month, but we need your help to tackle our vision of serving millions of students per month! 

Aceable has been awarded one of the Best Places to Work for multiple years running by numerous entities, such as the Austin Business Journal, Built In, USA Today, and EqualOcean. We actively work to foster a creative, collaborative, and diverse culture whose overall mission is to impact as many student lives as possible.

ACEABLE PERKS

• Join one of Austin's Best Places to Work in 2024 & 2025
  401k match
  Flexible work schedule
  #PursueGrowth Reimbursement ($250 per year for part-time employees)
  Free Roadside Assistance subscription
  Passionate teammates excited to help you succeed and learn
• NOTE: Our team is currently working in a hybrid work environment with flexibility to work in office or remote based on role/department and location*

At Aceable we celebrate and support all differences. Aceable is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital, disability, and veteran status. Even if you don't think you meet every qualification listed, we'd love to review your application!

*Remote Hires I Aceable is only able to hire employees in the following locations: California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (excluding Boroughs), North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Washington.]

Compensation: $17-19/hour