We are looking for a curious and proactive student to join our team as a User Experience Intern in one of the most exciting fintech startups. We are based in the beautiful central location Rainmaking at Pier47 together with many other startups.
What will you do (with our guidance and support)
- conduct stakeholder interviews (internally) to define the needs and requirements for a product;
- conduct competitors’ analysis and user research to find out customers’ needs, pain points and get inspiration from others;
- collaborate with an IT team to identify technical constraints;
- generate ideas and suggest the functionality for the minimal viable product as well as the future versions;
- sketch, wireframe and draw mockups to show your ideas;
- test your designs with potential users and make changes based on feedback gathered;
- prototype and write UX specifications;
- design the user interface (only if it is part of your skillset).
You will work mostly on your own, with support and guidance of our User Experience Designer. You will collaborate with a developer, graphic designer and a marketing and communications specialist to ensure the final product is not only easy to use, but also feasible, marketable and visually pleasant.
Who are you
- You are a student enrolled in multimedia design, user experience, user-computer interaction or similar programme;
- You are independent, like challenges and are happy to learn by doing;
- You are familiar with general User Experience concepts and methodologies, and have some experience in related activities (such as user testing, wireframing, writing UX specifications);
- You have some wireframing/prototyping tools under your belt and are ready to pick any missing skills or tools on the spot;
- You are curious, proactive, learn fast and are not afraid of little danish in your way.
Who are we
Swiipe is a fintech start-up company, developing payment and checkout solution to the online market. Our focus is to secure the best buying experience, benefiting both the users and the companies.
We are a fun and ambitious team, driven by the same goals, coming from multiple countries and disciplines, and expecting to go big anytime soon. One of our founders is an experienced entrepreneur, who was previously responsible for developing future payment solutions as a director at Nets. The other is our brilliant CTO, with a well-rounded experience not only in development but also in project management. The rest of our team covers legal, user experience, marketing and communications, development and sales.
You can read more about us at www.swiipe.com
What we offer
- Lots of room and support to grow professionally and personally;
- An opportunity to get hands on all steps in the UX process, deepen your existent skills and pick up some new ones;
- Secure some great material for your portfolio;
- A fantastic professional team who will love, support and challenge you in crazy, but completely professional ways you didn’t know were possible;
- Incredible startup experience with endless networking opportunities (~ 50 startups in the same building!);
- Lovely central location with amazing views, social gatherings and access to various events at Rainmaking;
- Free lunch, free unlimited coffee and tea, and exciting Friday bars in the office!
How to apply
Submit your CV through the Hub. Applications are accepted in both Danish and English.
Deadline 31st of August 2019.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our UX Designer Adele Mikoliunaite (+45) 5275 6146
We are very much looking forward to hearing from you 😉
www.swiipe.com