About the role#
As a UI/UX Design Intern at Dimensional Innovations, you will join our Creative Studio to help design intuitive digital experiences for real client projects. You will work closely with our Creative Technology, software development, and engineering teams. Our digital work often extends beyond screens into physical spaces like museums, sports venues, and immersive brand environments. You will explore the full user-centered design process, from initial research and journey mapping to detailed interface design and interactive prototyping.
What you'll do#
- Contribute UI/UX design thinking to real client projects.
- Help develop user experiences for interactive installations and digital experiences.
- Create user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and interactive prototypes using Figma.
- Explore concepts through research, sketching, visual storytelling, and rapid iteration.
- Develop detailed user interface designs that balance usability and visual design.
- Communicate concepts through visual storytelling and project presentations.
- Participate in user-centered design activities, team critiques, and project meetings.
- Gather inspiration and build visual vocabularies to guide creative direction.
- Conduct market, audience, and design research to inform project decisions.
- Contribute to conceptual design, design detailing, and branding.
- Collaborate with designers, software developers, and engineering teams.
- Stay curious about emerging trends, technology, and how people interact with digital experiences.
What you'll need#
- Current student pursuing a degree in UI/UX Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
- Strong interest in UI/UX, interaction design, and user-centered design.
- Experience using Figma for interface design, wireframing, or prototyping.
- Strong visual design and visual storytelling skills.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Interest in user research, journey mapping, and understanding how people interact with technology.
- Strong conceptual thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity about emerging technology, design trends, and popular culture.
- Collaborative mindset and interest in working with creative and technical teams.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-moving creative environment.
- Comfort experimenting, receiving feedback, and iterating.
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
- Portfolio required.
- Experience with motion, 3D design, or tools such as After Effects or SketchUp is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Overland Park, Kansas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About Dimensional Innovations
Dimensional Innovations is an employee-owned firm that specializes in experience design, technology, and fabrication. Founded in 1993, the company operates out of Overland Park, Kansas. It employs over 200 people and manages 200,000 square feet of design and production facilities. The firm serves clients in sectors including sports, entertainment, healthcare, and higher education.
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