Experience Design Intern
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Description
About Dow Jones
Dow Jones is a leading news and business information provider, delivering content to consumers and organizations through newspapers and other platforms. Founded in 1882, the company is headquartered in New York City and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
Dow Jones is known for its flagship publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and MarketWatch. The company has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable news and financial information.
Recent News:
• Dow Jones doubled its digital subscriptions in four years (April 26, 2024)
• Dow Jones hit an all-time high as investors cheer progress on inflation (April 26, 2024)
Experience Design Intern at Dow Jones
This internship offers a chance to work within the Experience Design team at Dow Jones, shaping the user experience across their various news and research products, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and MarketWatch.
Responsibilities:
• Define new user experiences across a range of products.
• Learn from a multidisciplinary team including Product, UX Research, Editorial, and Engineering.
• Take ownership of a project or initiative throughout the internship duration.
• Implement design direction aligned with Dow Jones’ experience design principles.
• Communicate effectively across a multidisciplinary team throughout all project phases.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex design challenges.
• Stay informed on trends, tools, and technologies in experience design, proactively seeking knowledge for professional development.
Currently pursuings:
• Required: Completed at least two years towards a Bachelor’s degree in User Experience (UX) Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Digital Media or Multimedia Design, Computer Science or Information Technology, or Psychology.
• Familiarity with: digital product design best practices, usability, accessibility, and user-centered design procedures.
• Ability to: work in a fast-paced, dynamic workplace.
• Strong: passion for identifying and solving problems.
• Demonstrated: curiosity and an engaged mindset.
• Interest in: experience design, information hierarchy, user flow, and typography principles.
