UX Research Internship

Job Description

About Company

Uline is a family-owned company and North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. With a significant presence, Uline employs over 9,000 employees across 14 locations. The company emphasizes a positive and collaborative in-person work environment and is committed to being a drug-free workplace. All positions are on-site. Uline prides itself on its growth and stability, offering extensive career possibilities. It is also an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled and was recognized as a 2025 Handshake Early Talent Award-winning company. Further details about the company’s commitment to employees and benefits can be explored on Uline.jobs.

Job Description: UX Research Internship

This is a paid, full-time, 12-week internship scheduled for Summer 2026 at Uline’s Corporate Headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The internship is designed for individuals ready to launch their career in User Experience (UX) Research.

Key Highlights:

• Learning Opportunity: Interns will gain hands-on experience in conducting user research and contributing to the enhancement of the website experience for one of the country’s top B2B websites.
• Career Potential: Uline highlights its growth and stability, suggesting “endless” career possibilities for interns, with the potential for full-time employment upon graduation.

Position Responsibilities:

Interns will be actively involved in various aspects of UX research, including:

• Conducting User Research: For various business projects, this includes writing test plans, creating deliverables, and presenting insights.
• Promoting Customer-Focused Design: Utilizing data and findings to advocate for design decisions that prioritize the customer.
• Assisting in UX Activities: Supporting design workshop facilitation, conducting stakeholder interviews, and performing competitor analysis.
• Collaboration: Working closely with business analysts and stakeholders to successfully execute UX projects.

Minimum Requirements:

To be eligible for this internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Academic Standing: Must be a Junior-status college student only.
• Field of Study: Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields such as psychology, human factors, UX design / research, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Possess a portfolio showcasing prior UX Design / Research experience.
• Skills: Demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills.

Benefits of a Uline Internship:

Uline offers a comprehensive package of benefits designed to support and develop its interns:

• Professional Experience: Gaining valuable professional work experience by executing meaningful business projects.
• Mentorship: Being assigned a dedicated mentor.
• Housing: Complementary housing is provided for out-of-town interns.
• Work Environment: Experiencing a positive and collaborative in-person work environment.
• Compensation & Future Prospects: Earning competitive pay throughout the summer with the potential to join Uline full-time upon graduation.

Intern Perks:

In addition to core benefits, interns enjoy several perks:

• Educational Sessions: Participating in “Lunch and Learn” sessions to expand business and industry knowledge.
• Networking Opportunities: Attending outings and networking events with other interns from various departments.
• On-site Amenities: Access to an on-site café with meals prepared fresh by executive chefs and a first-class fitness center featuring a sauna and walking trails.