Product Design Intern
About The Position
ecobee, a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems, is seeking a Product Design Intern. ecobee is a global tech company headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an office in Leeds, UK, and remote employees in the US. The company focuses on creating technology that brings peace of mind into the home, conserves energy, and contributes to the connected home revolution. Generac is committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products. Together, ecobee and Generac aim to improve everyday life while making a positive impact on the planet. The Product Design team consists of system thinkers with deep empathy for customers, ensuring a useful, usable, and delightful customer journey across all touchpoints, including marketing, industrial design, interfaces, voice prompts, mobile apps, and website experiences. The team values trust, generous feedback, and data-driven decisions over individual opinions.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent
- Deep understanding of the foundations and core concepts of user experience and interaction design
- Collaborative with cross-functional teams, with a desire to learn and participate in the product development process
- Dedicated to user-centered design, research and validating assumptions with real people
- Self-motivated and keenly interested in connected home products and IoT
Nice To Haves
- Bonus points for experience or understanding of mobile design patterns
Responsibilities
- Be mentored by, supported by, and learn from a team of 15+ Product Designers
- Make mistakes and learn from every single one
- Collaborate with Product designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers on projects that impact millions of customers
- Participate in all product design activities, including discovery, ideation, design and development, testing and validation, and launch
- Get regular feedback from the team through design pairing and team wide design critiques
- Have fun, learn, grow, and stretch out of your comfort zone
Benefits
- Opportunities to learn and grow with our in-house learning enablement team, #ThinkLab
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
