UED Allocation of the\u00a09\u00a0Interns:<\/p>\n
DESIGN PROFILE Please direct candidates to apply on line\u00a0@\u00a0careers.yahoo.com<\/a> and\/or\u00a0to hiring manager\u00a0channell@yahoo-inc.com<\/a><\/p>\n Yahoo! is hiring Design interns for our global product design teams. As a Design intern at Yahoo, you will work on a variety of Yahoo products like Yahoo.com, News, Sports, Mail, Entertainment, Search and mobile, in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will assist our designers as they work closely with product managers, engineers, visual designers, web developers and user researchers to develop and document new product designs and improve existing product functionality for Yahoo!. The Design intern will support the Yahoo! Designers in ideation, prototypes, visual designs, producing and maintaining documentation and will have regular design duties as assistant designers in our mobile, iPad, and web products.<\/p>\n Primary responsibilities include:<\/p>\n Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:<\/p>\n Education : Currently enrolled in a BA\/BS, MS degree program.\u00a0 This is a summer 2011 internship. Preferably in Human Factors\/HCI, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Digital Design, or Software Design. Students be prepared to have a portfolio.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Design Research \u2013 Intern Req # <\/strong>37768 Please direct candidates to apply on line\u00a0@\u00a0careers.yahoo.com<\/a> and\/or\u00a0to hiring manager\u00a0hcarey@yahoo-inc.com<\/a> Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements: Preferable skills\/experience include: – \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Digital prototyping<\/p>\n Please let me know if you have any questions.<\/p>\n Thank you,<\/p>\n Kelly<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" UED Allocation of the\u00a09\u00a0Interns: 2 in Santa Monica 7 in Sunnyvale DESIGN PROFILE Web & Mobile Design \u2013 Internship Req #\u00a037769 Santa Monica \u00a0\u00a0Req #\u00a037771…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWeb & Mobile Design \u2013 Internship Req #\u00a037769 Santa Monica \u00a0\u00a0Req #\u00a037771<\/a> Sunnyvale<\/p>\n\n
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\nYahoo! is hiring a Design Research intern for our User Experience Research & Design team to help to extend our exploration of experimental, qualitative, inspiration-based research methods. As a Design Research intern at Yahoo you will conduct a research project to help inform teams across a variety of Yahoo\u2019s products, including Communications and Media tools, in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will work with our User Experience Researchers to define an independent project to conduct user-centered research that can inspire and inform designers, product managers, engineers, web developers and other user researchers. The Design Research intern will collaborate on planning, designing and conducting forward-looking, qualitative research that seeks to uncover opportunity areas and shape meaningful experiences on the browser, mobile phone and tablet.<\/p>\n
\nPrimary responsibilities include:
\n<\/strong>– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Assisting with, or conducting independently, an exploratory user experience research project that helps to inform and inspire a rich understanding of key product experiences.
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Synthesizing insights from qualitative research.
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Developing presentations and or workshops to share findings with stakeholders
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Working collaboratively with designers, product, marketing and other researchers
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conducting research as part of a collaborative team, seeking feedback and information from other researchers and stakeholders.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Experience: portfolio or work samples describing a number of completed research projects demonstrating actionable, thoughtful research skills and methods, including in-context interviews, ethnography or participatory design
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Communication: excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working as part of a collaborative team, accept constructive feedback
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Education: Currently pursuing a graduate degree, preferably in Design, Psychology, Anthropology or Human Factors\/HCI. This is a summer 2011, paid internship.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Product development\/design or other work in the technology industry
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0International research experience
\n– \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Adobe Creative Suite<\/p>\n