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 boasts over 9,000 employees spread across 14 locations. The company is recognized for its growth and stability, indicating numerous career possibilities. Uline was also awarded the 2025 Handshake Early Talent Award. The company emphasizes a positive and collaborative in-person work environment, is a drug-free workplace, and all positions are on-site. Uline is committed to its employees, offering exceptional benefits and perks.

Job Description: UX Research Internship

This is a paid, full-time, 12-week UX Research Internship scheduled for Summer 2026. The internship will take place at Uline’s Corporate Headquarters located at 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. The primary goal of the internship is to provide an opportunity for students to learn how to conduct user research and contribute to enhancing the website experience for one of the country’s top B2B websites.

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research for various business projects, which includes writing detailed test plans, creating necessary deliverables, and effectively presenting insights derived from the research.
• Utilize data and findings obtained from research to advocate for and promote customer-focused design decisions within the company.
• Assist in the facilitation of design workshops, participate in stakeholder interviews, and contribute to competitor analysis efforts.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts and stakeholders to successfully execute UX projects from start to finish.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must be Junior-status college students only at the time of the internship.
• Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields such as psychology, human factors, UX design/research, or a related discipline.
• A portfolio exhibiting UX Design / Research experience is required to demonstrate practical skills and past projects.
• Strong communication and presentation skills are essential for effectively conveying research findings and collaborating with teams.

Benefits Of a Uline Internship:

• Gain professional work experience by actively participating in and executing meaningful business projects.
• Receive guidance and support from a dedicated mentor specifically assigned to each intern.
• Complementary housing is provided for out-of-town interns, making relocation for the summer convenient.
• Work within a positive and collaborative in-person work environment.
• Interns will earn competitive pay throughout the summer.
• There is potential to join Uline full-time upon graduation, offering a clear career path.

Intern Perks:

• Participate in “Lunch and Learn” sessions designed to broaden business and industry knowledge.
• Enjoy various outings and networking events with fellow interns from all departments, fostering connections.
• Access to an on-site café offering fresh meals prepared by executive chefs.
• Utilize a first-class fitness center on premises, complete with a sauna and walking trails.