Sharkninjaoperatingllc
Spring 2027: HW UX/UI Design Co-op (January through June)
Needham, MA, United States. Posted 15 days ago
The role
You will design on-device UI and interaction flows for hardware products. You will work with industrial design, product, and engineering teams from concept through launch.
What you will do
- Define end-to-end user experience, interaction model, and on-product interfaces
- Partner with industrial design on UI placement, control feel, labeling, and ergonomics
- Work through hardware and technology constraints with product and engineering
- Build and run usability testing on physical prototypes
- Document UI layouts, interaction specs, state diagrams, and UI asset packages
Required qualifications
- Current student in a related bachelor's or master's program or has graduated within the past year
- Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
- Demonstrate a strong portfolio that includes examples of design experience
- Apply a user-centered mindset
- Use design tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
- Communicate effectively visually and verbally with cross-functional teams
- Pay close attention to detail
- Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Show curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and processes
Nice to have
- Interest in connected consumer products, smart home technology, or IoT ecosystems
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Health savings account (HSA) with company contribution
- Sick time
- Company holidays
- Employee product discount
- Product testing opportunities
- Referral bonuses
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Employee stock purchase options
- Wellness programs
About the company
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a portfolio of lifestyle solutions. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the company has more than 4,100 associates.