Student - UI/UX Designer - e2i

Student - UI/UX Designer - e2i

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2706417

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Innovation Academy

Opening Date

08/10/2026

Closing Date

8/21/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Student Class Schedule

Unofficial Transcript

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

About e2i:

Education 2 Impact (e2i) pairs students with interdisciplinary teams to work on real-world industry projects while gaining practical experience. Led by entrepreneurial UVU student project managers, teams follow modern project management practices to deliver high-impact results.

The e2i program is seeking a UI/UX Design Project Team Member to design intuitive, accessible, and user-centered digital products. In this role, you will work within an interdisciplinary team to transform project requirements into wireframes, user flows, interactive prototypes, high-fidelity visual interfaces, and production ready designs.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, define user personas, and create user journey maps/flows.
• Design low-to-high fidelity wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Establish or maintain scalable Design Systems, component libraries, and UI style guides.
• Plan and conduct usability tests, using feedback to iterate on design solutions.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, developers, and clients to ensure design feasibility and smooth developer handoff.
• Apply web accessibility standards (WCAG) and responsive design best practices across desktop and mobile interfaces.
• Manage design deliverables, balance project priorities, and meet key deadline milestones.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

Must be a current student at Utah Valley University, preferred study in Web Design & Development, Digital Media, Computer Science, or related fields.

Preferred Major(s): Web Design & Development, Digital Media, Computer Science, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Experience with primary UI/UX design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
• Understanding user-centered design (UCD) methodology, design systems, and visual communication.
• Basic understanding of front-end capabilities (HTML/CSS) and responsive frameworks is a plus.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.

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Are you a current UVU student?

• Yes
• No

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Please enter your UVID.

03

What is your major?

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Have you ever worked on an e2i team before?

• Yes
• No

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What is your expected graduation date?

06

Did anyone refer you to this position? If yes, who?

07

Please provide a link to your online portfolio, Figma showcase, or design project samples.

08

Rate your proficiency level (1- new, 5-expert) and specify your experience with Figma (Auto-layout, Components, Variables, Prototyping, Atomic Design, etc.)

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Rate your proficiency level (1- new, 5-expert) and specify your experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD).

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Rate your proficiency level (1- new, 5-expert) and specify your experience with Prototyping Tools (Framer, ProtoPie, Principle, Axure, etc.)

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Rate your proficiency level (1- new, 5-expert) and specify your experience with User Research / Analytics Tools (Maze, Hotjar, Google Analytics, Miro, FigJam, etc.)

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Have you built, maintained, or used a UI Design System / Component Library? Briefly describe your experience working with components, design tokens, or UI guidelines.

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Walk us through a recent project: How did you approach understanding user needs, testing your ideas, and refining your design solutions based on feedback?

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What is your familiarity with front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)? How do you ensure your designs are feasible for developers to build?

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Employer Utah Valley University

Address 800 W. University Parkway

Orem, Utah, 84058

Phone Applicant Support 855-524-5627

Website http://www.uvu.edu