UI/UX Design Semester Internship
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Job description for UI/UX Design Semester Internship at Treehouse Finance
We are looking for a talented UI/UX Design Semester Intern to design and shape unique, user-centric products and experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience working in agile teams, with developers, and other UI/UX designers. You will be able to make deliberate design decisions and to translate any given user-experience journey into a smooth and intuitive interaction.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Be a great team player, experienced in working with agile teams. Ability to collaborate closely with developers, copywriters and other UI/UX designers.
- Conceptualize, create, improve and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides, user flows, and effectively communicate interactive ideas.
- Present and defend design decisions, ensuring it is in-line with the overall roadmap as well as your personal design thinking and fundamentals (i.e. color theory, visual weight, etc).
- Continually keep up to speed with the latest trends, standards, and updates in the UI/UX industry.
- Ensure that the product interface aligns with the company’s overall vision and style.
- Understand and conduct usability testing.
Requirements
- Able to commit to a full-time internship from Dec 2022 to Apr 2023
- Undergraduate student
- Hold a strong existing portfolio and confident of explaining design concepts and ideation during the interview.
- Hands-on experience creating wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc.
- Experience using tools such as Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, InVision, UXPin, Quartz.
- Understanding of basic front-end languages: HTML5, CSS3 Javascript.
- Creative ideas with a problem solving mindset.
- Experience working in an agile/scrum development process.
- Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it.
- A user-centric mindset.
- Great communication skills and capable of explaining decisions.
- Excellent understanding and experience in building financial applications / dashboards on desktop and/or mobile.
- Solid understanding of layouts and design as well as UI/UX design systems.
- Preferably be able to work on Figma.
- A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.
Perks
- Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance
- Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
- Great career development opportunities in a growing company
- Flexible working hours, Casual work attire
- On-site company gym; and a fun & global team!
Company Description
Treehouse provides DeFi users with live analytics and risk metrics of their digital assets. We are building a unified and user-friendly interface to help users successfully manage their portfolio in the ever-changing world of DeFi. We aim to be the gateway for all traders to effectively manage their DeFi risk across chains and are backed by some of the largest Global VCs and global crypto exchanges.
About the company
Leveraging quantitative data and analytics to build risk management products and the most comprehensive dashboard in DeFi.
In today’s legacy financial system, the everyday person lacks access to financial instruments that should be available to all. This widening inequality in financial access perpetuates many of the issues modern societies face today. DeFi changes this by ensuring that underserved and underbanked communities are given access to financial services such as borrowing and lending, liquidity channels, and more. Through Treehouse, individuals are empowered to fully understand their risks and take action so that they can make better financial decisions.
At Treehouse, we're building the infrastructure required to bridge the next wave of mainstream DeFi investors. Our platform analyzes data recorded on public blockchains and run algorithms to make data meaningful. We strive to make the complex simple and to bring users into a dimension of understanding through curated information, portfolio analytics, in-house metrics, and innovative tools designed to make DeFi easy.
DeFi Portfolio Dashboard and Risk Analytics
A chain-agnostic portfolio dashboard that provides users with a snapshot of their current and historical DeFi positions and a standard to analyze risk.
Risk Management Solutions
From algorithms to hedging protocols, our platform combines a suit of features to enable DeFi investors to confidently maneuver and protect their assets.
DeFi Innovation & Community
An environment for users to grow and innovate. Treehouse helps you connect to verified stakeholders within the DeFi ecosystem.
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