About the role#
The UI/UX Designer Intern will support the Infrastructure and Operations team at Copart. You will help design intuitive, user-centered digital experiences for internal tools, dashboards, and operational platforms. This role offers hands-on experience working with IT professionals to improve how employees interact with technology through wireframing, prototyping, and usability research.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with Infrastructure, Operations, Engineering, and Product stakeholders to identify user needs and business requirements.
- Design wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows for internal applications.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and feedback sessions to find opportunities for experience improvements.
- Translate complex technical processes into user-friendly interfaces.
- Create and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI components to ensure consistency.
- Partner with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately.
- Assist with accessibility reviews and ensure designs follow usability best practices.
- Analyze user feedback and performance metrics to recommend enhancements.
- Support the modernization of internal IT tools and digital employee experiences.
- Present design concepts and recommendations to project teams.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- A strong portfolio showing UI/UX projects, academic work, or relevant professional experience.
- Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and usability best practices.
- Strong visual design skills, including layout, typography, and interaction design.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to accept feedback and iterate on designs.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with React or modern front-end frameworks.
- Experience creating interactive prototypes and conducting usability testing.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and responsive design principles.
- An interest in enterprise technology, IT operations, cloud infrastructure, and digital workplace solutions.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid internship
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Copart
Copart is a global online auto auction company founded in 1982. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company operates as a public organization with over 5,000 employees. It provides a platform for remarketing salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, and exporters. The company maintains more than 200 locations across the world.
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