UX Intern

Sun Country Airlines 2021•Minneapolis, MN

17d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

About Sun Country Airlines We’re not your average airline. We’re agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable. With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places. UX Intern Overview: Our 10-week internship program provides aspiring professionals with the opportunity to take flight in their careers by providing a dynamic and immersive experience that goes beyond traditional learning. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and empowering individuals to develop their skills. Our interns receive hands-on experience, mentorship, a collaborative environment, career coaching, professional development, and networking opportunities. As an intern, you will make an impact on the company by contributing to hands-on projects and critical business needs. You will own a project from start to finish with a goal to make a real business impact on Sun Country’s operations. Upon successful completion of the summer internship program, you may be considered for employment opportunities within Sun Country. The Summer 2026 Internship Program dates are June 2, 2026 – August 13, 2026.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled as a part-time or full-time student at a college (at time of application)
Pursing a degree in a design-related field, such as Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, UX Design, Graphic Design, or Computer Science
Strong foundation in design principles
Familiarity with design tool software such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
Familiarity with online collaboration software, such as Miro or Figjam
Interest in UX research
Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating intuitive, usable designs for end-users
Proficient on a Mac
Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Qualified candidates must pass a criminal history background check
Able to complete the full 10-week internship program (June-August 2026)

Nice To Haves

Preferred graduation date in 2026 or 2027
On- or off-campus leadership experience
Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Proven project coordination skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and establish priorities
High degree of organization, self-motivation and creative thinking
Ability to learn new systems quickly

Responsibilities

Collaborate with UX teams throughout the entire design process for digital media projects and be responsible for asset creation
Assist UX Designers with pushing concepts/wireframes to higher fidelity designs
Participate in the design and discovery process for upcoming development projects
Assist in UX research planning and execution, from study setup to observing sessions and taking notes
Help conduct competitive research to identify design opportunities and industry trends
Assist with maintenance of the design style guide and component library
Collaborate with cross-functional team members (Product Managers, QA Analysts, Developers)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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