Product Design Internship (Austin)

Workrise · Austin, TX

Company

Workrise

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Workrise is the network that powers the energy industry. By making it easier, faster, and safer to do business in energy, we are accelerating the pace of growth and innovation, and empowering  the industry to do more - both for society and for the planet - than ever before.

Workrise is the network that powers the energy industry. By making it easier, faster, and safer to do business in energy, we are accelerating the pace of growth and innovation, and empowering  the industry to do more - both for society and for the planet - than ever before.

We are looking for an intern that is interested in learning to define, design and deliver product experiences for customers. You will be gain experience collaborating with Design, Product, Engineering, and Research partners and internal and external stakeholders to understand the journey of our users and the challenges they face and design solutions to address their needs. If you are looking for a Product Design internship with a hands on, dynamic team, we would like to speak with you! 

 Internship Details:
  • The summer 2023 internship will be a hybrid role based out of our corporate HQ office in downtown Austin, Texas 
  • Start date: June 5, 2023 with an 8 week duration (ending July 28, 2023)
 What you’ll be doing:
  • You’ll be provided with a mentor within Product Design team to support your growth and learning.
  • You’ll have the opportunity to learn about Product Design best practices, and learn about the process of incrementally optimizing existing products and designing new products or features.
  • You will work on a core project within the user journey and, with mentorship, execute methods that help bring product strategy and objectives to life - and ultimately help drive business value. 
  • You’ll be able to explore different areas inside Product and also interact with other members from different groups such as Product Management, Engineering, and Research.
 What you should have:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or higher degree in the study of user experience, HCI, design, or related fields
  • Some experience with designing at various fidelities (user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, etc.)
  • Knowledge of industry-standard design tools, such as Figma, Miro, Sketch, Invision and/or Adobe Create Suite
  • Exposure to product design practices like ideation, storytelling, prototyping, design frameworks, concept visualization, problem-framing and design principles
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with support

Essential Internship Functions:
  • Regular, on-time attendance 
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to use office equipment such as a computer, copier and telephone
  • Ability to use office computer programs such as e-mail, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel

More than a job:

Workrise is uniquely positioned to make an impact on the energy transition, which is arguably the biggest challenge of our generation. Our clients are leading the charge. Through innovation and advancement in technology, we are creating solutions to help the industry do more today and meet the demands of this global challenge tomorrow. This is what we think about every day when we come to work.

We recognize that making an impact matters to you and we believe in providing an environment that fosters your growth. We use data to drive our decisions and improve the experience of the workers and clients we serve. With mutual respect for each other, we continually collaborate to find the best solution.

We support you with:

Talented peers who can help bring out your best & the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of skilled laborers.

For eligible roles:

  • Flexible paid time off for full-time employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching contribution
  • Flexible remote work support where applicable
  • Professional development budget
  • Wellness allowance
  • Vacation stipend
  • Learning opportunities through Udemy
  • Financial planning support
  • Parental leave
  • Opportunity to earn bonus, commission, and/or equity

Workrise is committed to providing an environment where all people feel belonging, mutual respect, and the freedom to be their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, educational background, religion, ethnicity, disability, age, veteran status, and citizenship. We’d love to learn what you can add to our team.

Who we are:

What began as a workforce management platform for Oil & Gas has since grown to serve the biggest companies in energy across both workforce and vendor management, absorbing much of the supply chain complexity these energy companies face and making it easier, faster, and safer to get work done. To date, Workrise has raised over $750M in funding from Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Bedrock Capital, Brookfield, and Baillie Gifford, along with others, and will continue to use these investments for strategic growth. 

We’d love to share more through the interview process and look forward to learning more about your journey.

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Date Posted

05/11/2023

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