Internship - UX Researcher and Designer
Function
Elia strives to invest in the next generation of young talent. Our internships offer plenty of scope for you to gain hands-on experience, learn from the best in the field and make a tangible impact, all while immersing yourself in the dynamic world of energy infrastructure. Interested? Then look no further! Check out our available internships.
Job description
As a UX Researcher and Designer intern, you will be an active member of our UX Chapter and will take on various tasks, including the following:
- Working with colleagues to lead UX research activities.
- Preparing and leading workshops on functional frameworks, idea generation and co-design with both the company and users, or ad hoc workshops for user testing and focus groups.
- Collecting data on user needs and feedback throughout the project by adopting appropriate research methods (e.g. on-site observations, interviews, user testing, surveys, literature).
- Creating profiles based on user research and data.
- Choosing the right interaction model and evaluating it using measurable criteria.
- Identifying business processes and use cases, defining and formalising user journeys or recommending ways to improve existing journeys.
- Creating storyboards, user flows, process flows and sitemaps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Using our Figma design system to create wireframes and produce clickable functional prototypes with fictional data.
- Presenting ideas, concepts and design solutions to various stakeholders.
- Communicating design ideas and prototypes to developers.
- Contributing to team efforts by performing additional tasks as required.
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Your Profile
We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate with the following profile:
- You are currently studying communications, languages or literature and have an interest in UX design. Prior experience as a communications intern would be a plus.
- You have experience using social networks.
- You are familiar with email management.
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe.
- You have good organisational and interpersonal skills.
- You have a creative and proactive attitude.
- You have an excellent command of English. You have a good grasp of Dutch and/or French.
Practical details
Internship opportunities:
- This internship gives you the opportunity to integrate a master's thesis, and in this case involves actively participating in UX research and design within our team.
Period and duration:
- You can opt for an internship in the autumn (September - December), spring (January - June) or throughout the academic year (September - June). This internship lasts between four and twelve weeks or more, depending on your availability and learning goals. You will work between three and five days a week.
Offer
At Elia, you are not just another intern; you are a vital link in our mission to shape the future of energy. We offer you a dynamic experience where you can learn what it means to be part of the energy revolution.
Location
Empereur – Boulevard de l'Empereur 20 Keizerslaan, 1000 Brussels