Product Design Intern

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MyDataProduct (MDP) is an independent data product studio. 

Leveraging best-in-class talent, technologies, and techniques—we engineer data-empowered software at the intersection of: 

  • Jobs-to-be-Done-informed product strategy
  • Applied data science
  • Fundamental data engineering, and
  • Stakeholder value obsession

We are looking for an Product Design Intern for a paid, 100% remote, 6-to-9-month internship. The expected weekly time commitment for this opportunity is 10 to 20 hours per week.

Please note that this internship is open to candidates that do not have a U.S. residential address in California or New York.

This opportunity may be a good fit if

  • You are a product design practitioner with a high-quality digital product design portfolio
  • You understand Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) Theory and Outcome-Driven Innovation (ODI), as defined by Tony Ulwick / Strategyn
  • Your work products demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and the ability to see the big picture
  • Your aptitude, mindset, and ability to learn quickly make up for shortcomings in your current skill set

 

This role may require you to

  • Conduct and document ODI-based customer interviews and related research
  • Use Figma to design user interfaces, user experiences, and prototypes for desktop and mobile
  • Conceive, validate, and implement compelling visual design solutions
  • Develop, maintain, and apply design systems 
  • Write and edit product-related UX copy, blogs, and social media posts
  • Improve the visual design of existing slide decks, websites, and other company assets
  • Partner with data product strategists and data product engineers to solve mission-critical design problems
  • Collaborate with teammates using Notion, Slack, Google Workspace, and other software

An ideal candidate has

  • A product design portfolio that includes research, desktop UI design, and mobile UI design
  • Demonstrated experience in a product design, product strategy, user interface design, and/or UX strategy
  • Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills
  • Effective modular thinking skills as evidenced by the ability to break down large, intricate undertakings into a series of smaller self-contained tasks
  • Emotional intelligence and coachability

All details of this job description are subject to change at any time, at the sole discretion of MyDataProduct.