INTERNSHIP - User Experience Researcher
 Dassault Systemes | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Waltham | |
 Apr 03, 2025 | |
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Role Description and Responsibilities The SOLIDWORKS User Experience Design team is a multidisciplinary group of user experience designers, researchers, and engineers who are responsible for the user experience and user interface of SOLIDWORKS products. Our products span desktop, web, mobile, and AR/VR platforms. As a User Experience Research Intern, you'll help ensure user insights are at the heart of our product development. You'll support and conduct a range of research activities to uncover user needs, test designs, and improve the experience across our platforms. This is an opportunity to make a real impact while gaining hands-on experience in an enterprise software environment. The projects you will be working on will be based on interest/skill and project availability. Your responsibilities will include the following: * Assist in planning and conducting user research across product discovery, concept development, and detailed design phases * Support and run remote usability tests, user interviews, surveys, and other research studies * Coordinate with senior researchers and designers to define study goals and ensure research rigor * Potential to conduct exploratory research or participate in brainstorming around AI and AR/VR technologies to help shape future product roadmaps * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to uncover actionable insights * Create journey maps and other visual artifacts to communicate user workflows, goals, pain points, and opportunities * Summarize and present findings to inform design and product decisions * Help improve research operations and documentation processes Qualifications
Diversity statement
* Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Factors, UX Research, Product Design, HCI, or a related field * Familiarity with user-centered design and UX research methods, such as interviews, usability testing, surveys, task analysis, user journey mapping, and heuristic evaluations * Strong communication skills-able to clearly share research plans and insights in both verbal and written formats * Detail-oriented and organized, with an interest in both research and operations * Experience with UX tools (e.g., Figma, Miro/Mural/Figjam, Excel/Sheets) is a plus * Exposure to or interest in CAD, 3D modeling, or SOLIDWORKS is a bonus, but not required This is a paid 3 month internship located at the Dassault Systems Waltham office. Compensation for this role will be commensurate with experience. The total expected compensation range will be between $22 and $40 per hour. #LI-HYBRID Shape your career with3DS! #WeAre3DS In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at 3DS are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. 3DS is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and above), disability, veteran status, military service, application for military service, genetic information, receipt of free medical care, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. 3DS will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
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