UX Intern

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#169592 - Overland Park Kansas United States

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive a caring innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people their pets and our planet. Guided by our core valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.

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JOB TITLE: User Experience (UX) Intern

LOCATION: Hybrid in Overland Park KS

TRAVEL: Some travel (10%)

DURATION: Summer 2025 10 weeks

SALARY RANGE: $20.50-$25.00/hr

Overview:

Assist the UX Design team with user research ideation and the creation of intuitive and engaging digital experiences for our users. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the end-to-end UX design process and contribute to products that impact real people.

What you will do:

• Assist in conducting user research including user interviews surveys and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points.

• Support the creation of wireframes user flows mockups and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts.

• Help maintain and evolve our design system and component libraries.

• Assist in identifying user pain points and opportunities for product improvement through qualitative and quantitative data.

• Support the synthesis of research findings into actionable insights and strategic recommendations for the product team.

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Product Managers and Engineers to ensure design feasibility and implementation.

• Assist in planning and executing A/B tests to validate design decisions and optimize the user experience.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) User Experience Design Psychology or a relevant field of study.

• A portfolio demonstrating your UX/UI design process and projects is highly encouraged.

• Familiarity with modern design and prototyping tools such as Figma.

• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate your design rationale.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Highly organized with a keen attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $20.50 - $25.00 USD

Pay is determined based on experience qualifications and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses profit-sharing and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision basic life insurance paid parental leave disability coverage and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employees hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self is treated with respect and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin ethnicity age disability marital status veteran status (United States positions) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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