11 days ago

UX Design Intern

IHeartMedia

On Site
Full Time
$35,360
New York, NY

Job Overview

Job TitleUX Design Intern
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$35,360
LocationNew York, NY

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Job Description

About iHeartMedia

The audio revolution is here, and iHeartMedia is leading it! As the number one audio company in America, iHeartMedia reaches 90% of Americans every month, an audience twice the size of any other audio company. We are the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. iHeart is home to many of the country's most popular on-air personalities and podcast influencers, and we create well-known branded live music events like the iHeartRadio Music Festival. iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America, boasting a social media footprint seven times larger than the next largest audio service. We also offer the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, bringing unparalleled data, targeting, and attribution. Committed to diversity, our programming and company reflect the many communities we serve. Our values emphasize collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, and respect for everyone.

If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need: UX Design Intern

iHeart helps you find a listening experience you'll love with the least amount of friction. As a full audio service, we provide the best live radio, artist stations, playlists, podcasts, and streaming music all in one app. We deliver all of this as a companion who knows your likes and dislikes, and uses that understanding to help organize, contextualize, and recommend the most relevant content for you.

We’re searching for a UX Design Intern to join our team. Our apps harmonize live radio, artist stations, playlists, and podcasts, offering a personalized audio experience. In this foundational role, you'll apprentice with seasoned UX designers, learning to craft interfaces that strike a chord with our users. You'll participate in design sprints and assist in research, all while honing your skills in creating user-centered design solutions.

What You'll Do:

  • Support the UX team in designing intuitive and engaging user interfaces.
  • Contribute to user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
  • Help create wireframes, storyboards, and prototypes to visualize design concepts.
  • Engage in creative workshops and contribute fresh ideas to the design process.
  • Learn to interpret user feedback and analytical data into actionable design improvements.

What You'll Need:

  • Pursuing a degree in Design, HCI, or a related field.
  • A foundational understanding of UX design principles and a keen interest in user-centered design.
  • Basic proficiency with Figma.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
  • An enthusiasm for digital product design and a passion for creating delightful user experiences.

Key skills/competency

  • User Experience Design
  • UI Design
  • Figma
  • User Research
  • Usability Testing
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Digital Product Design
  • Collaboration
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Tags:

UX Design Intern
User experience
UI design
User research
Usability testing
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design concepts
User feedback
Design improvements
Collaborative environment
Figma
Design tools
Prototyping software
Analytics platforms
Communication tools
Collaboration software
Storyboarding tools
UI kits
Design systems
A/B testing tools

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How to Get Hired at IHeartMedia

  • Research iHeartMedia's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align your application.
  • Tailor your resume and portfolio: Highlight foundational UX design principles, proficiency with Figma, and collaborative project experience relevant to digital audio products.
  • Showcase user-centered thinking: Prepare to discuss academic or personal projects that demonstrate your understanding of user research, usability, and iterative design processes.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to share examples of teamwork, problem-solving, and your passion for creating delightful user experiences in a media or tech context.
  • Connect with current employees: Network with iHeartMedia designers on LinkedIn to gain insights into the team culture and specific design challenges.

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