UI/UX Intern (Sophomore's only need apply)

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Who is Arrow Electronics?

Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 150,000 original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers through a global network. The company maintains over 300 sales facilities and 45 distribution and value-added centers, serving over 80 countries.

A Fortune 109 company with 18,800 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial and consumer electronics.

Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, right time and the right price

Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

Why Be an Intern?

  • Hands-on approach to learning and applying your degree
  • Chance to network with 100+ interns across the U.S.
  • Small forums with our Executives and past interns
  • Stretch your presentation skills in front of our VP’s and Directors

Functional Area

We have exciting opportunities for UI/UX design Interns to work full time (40 hrs/week) over Summer 2020. Arrow’s UI/UX team solves comprehensive embedded solutions across departments, leveraging extensive leading technology.  Your active involvement in creating ideas and solutions for users, and solving many design challenges will provide a rewarding experience.  Working within a centralized team of Senior UI/UX designers and Full-stack developers s who offer expertise across all major embedded technologies, your talent and success will reach a wide audience and make a difference.

Requirements & Skills

  • Ability to be a constant advocate for the end-user
  • Gather and evaluate user requirements, in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
  • Good sense of design, heuristics, accessibility, and layout best practices.
  • Ability to visualize, illustrate, and communicate UI/UX solutions on a whiteboard.
  • Develop UI mockups, prototypes and user flows that clearly illustrate how applications sites function and flow look like.
  • Identify and troubleshoot UX pain points for new and legacy applications (e.g. responsiveness)
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders and team members.
  • Experience designing GUI components for use across multiple applications and platforms.
  •  A strong sense of creative thinking and imagination.
  • Experience in HTML, CSS, SCSS, javascript.
  • Knowledge of Typescript and Angular JS is preferred.
  • Experience with layout and prototyping tools (Sketch, Adobe XD, Marvel) preferred.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
  • Experience in/Knowledge of an agile and sprint workflow environment.

Education & Experience

  • Enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in  Computer Science, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Computing, Graphic Design, Software Engineering or a related field of study.
  • Anticipated graduation date no later than 2022.
  • Available to work full time (40 hrs/week) during the summer (May/June through early August).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to deliver creative and innovative design thinking.
  • Thrive on new technology while staying grounded in practical solutions.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively.

Compensation

  • This is a paid position
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Technology we use

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Location

Our offices are approximately 15 miles south of Downtown Denver. Employees enjoy the easy access to the light rail station and I-25.

An Insider's view of Arrow Electronics, Inc.

What's something quirky about your company?

As a tech company, we showcase the use of tech all throughout our building. We hang art over the building made of various consumer electronics and we even have access to an Electronics Testing lab. My R&D team also loves to make fun code names for our projects, we recently launched Project Deathstar (announced as ArrowPlus powered by Freelancer)!

Stephen

Manager, Product Management and Engineering

What projects are you most excited about?

There is a big drive at Arrow to support tech entrepreneurs, so part of my job involves collaborating and working with local startups - you’d be amazed to see the new ideas coming out of Denver! I get to work closely with local incubators and accelerators, and also plan events and sessions for big events like Denver Start Up week.

Lia

Marketing Specialist

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

I first began my career at Arrow six years ago as a summer intern on the Customer Support team. The career growth I have achieved since has led me to my current role as Delivery Manager of Arrow.com. Through mentorship programs and working with a team that values trust while promoting curiosity, the experiencing has been nothing short of rewarding.

Kristen

Delivery Manager

How do your team's ideas influence the company's direction?

In today’s fast moving world my team is continually collaborating with the business to evolve our digital channels. Combining competitor insight, industry best practices and innovative capabilities we can react quickly to changing needs, design robust solutions, as well as developing innovations for future growth.

Michelle

Director, Technology & Planning

What’s the vibe like in the office?

Our office promotes an open and active vibe that inspires collaboration with your fellow coworkers. The overall environment supports our focus on driving innovation forward.

Taylor

Asset Specialist

What are Arrow Electronics, Inc. Perks + Benefits

Arrow Electronics, Inc. Benefits Overview

At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package. We want our employees to thrive physically, emotionally, financially, and socially. We offer various programs which help you build your wellbeing and health.

•Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
•401k, With Matching Contributions
•Competitive Paid Time Off
•Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
•Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
•Parental Leave Options
•Employee Discount on Annual RTD Pass
•Talent Growth Opportunities
•Casual Work Environment

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
At Arrow, we embrace inclusion and diversity as catalysts for innovation and we are fully committed to equal opportunities for all.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free snacks and drinks
Onsite office parking
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Customized development tracks

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