Beltways

About Us

Beltways is on a mission to accelerate humanity with a new transportation system designed to move pedestrians efficiently through airports, venues, and, ultimately, cities. We are an ambitious team of Belters building the world's smartest, safest, and fastest form of short-range mobility — Accelerators.

Why This Role Exists

We are seeking a highly-detailed, passionate, and highly-motivated UX/UI Design Intern to join our team and contribute to the Beltways website and Beltways OS. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a creative individual with world-class design aspirations to gain hands-on digital design experience while working on meaningful projects that directly impact our user experience.

Role Responsibilities

Design and prototype user interfaces for the Beltways website
Assist in maintaining design consistency across all digital platforms
Create hi-fidelity wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for different breakpoints
Collaborate with engineering teams to define requirements and deliverables
Conduct user research and usability testing and communicate research findings in a clear and meaningful manner to CoS
Develop and maintain a comprehensive brand guideline
Assistance in design-related task unrelated to the Beltways website and Beltways OS

Required skills

Education - Working towards a Bachelors or Masters in User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or similar
Visual Design Excellence - You are known for your visual design skills. Show us your eye for typography, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy through your portfolio
Motion Design - You can use motion to create a meaningful, memorable, and engaging experience
Communication Skills - Share your ability to clearly explain design decisions and translate complex concepts into ideas that are easy to understand
Organization - Demonstrate your thoughtful approach to file management and design documentation
Creative Thinking - We value designers who create intuitive experiences that also inspire fellow designers
Design Tool Proficiency - Experience with Figma, design systems, and variable modes
Initiative - You thrive in an autonomous environment and can initiate new tasks
Bonus Skills - Knowledge of iOT, transportation, HTML, CSS, Webflow, 3D rendering, Procreate

Outcomes

Real-world experience in UX/UI design for an innovative company
Opportunity to see your designs implemented in production
Portfolio project that will be viewed by hundreds of thousands of people

Compensation for full time employment

Compensation: Interns will receive competitive hourly pay. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.
Flexibility: Work hours are adaptable to accommodate interns' existing commitments.

Why Beltways

Beltways is a Public Benefit Corporation focused on accelerating humanity. We are enhancing transportation by accelerating pedestrian movement.

We are BELTERS — we Build, Explore, Learn, Trust, Educate, Respect, Sustain. We are a tight-knit and ambitious team based in Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky. Everyone is valued for their contributions. We overcome challenges and enjoy victories together.

Beltways is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Together, we're paving the way for a future where urban mobility is convenient, efficient, and accessible to all.

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UX/UI Design Intern