Staff Product Designer, Platform/Design Systems
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Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Autonomous Vehicles, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Currently working towards a B.S., M.S., or advanced degree in a HCI or similar program
- Good academic standing
- Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026
- At least one previous industry internship, co-op, or project completed in a relevant area
- Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California for the duration of the internship
- Interns at Zoox may not use any proprietary information they are working on as part of their thesis, any published work with their university, or to be distributed to anyone outside of Zoox
- Knowledge of common front end frameworks such as React, Material UI, Vue.js
- Experience building products with AI tools
Responsibilities
- Design patterns within Zoox UI, the design system used for Zoox's operations and internal tools
- Collaborate with senior designers and cross-functional teams to understand user needs and business requirements
- Participate in user research, usability testing, design review, and other design validation activities
- Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our design system and processes
- Present design solutions and incorporate feedback from stakeholders
- Document guidelines and details of the new patterns for design team and other audiences
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary range for the Design Systems Intern position?
The monthly salary range is $5,500 to $7,500, varying based on geographic location and level of education.
What are the location requirements for this internship?
Interns must be able to relocate to the Bay Area, California for the duration of the 12-week internship.
What skills and experience are required for this role?
Requirements include currently pursuing a B.S., M.S., or advanced degree in HCI or similar, good academic standing, at least one previous industry internship or relevant project, and knowledge of front-end frameworks like React, Material UI, or Vue.js.
What benefits are offered for this internship?
Additional benefits may include medical insurance and a housing stipend, with relocation assistance offered based on eligibility.
What makes a strong candidate for this internship?
Strong candidates demonstrate outstanding academic performance, activities outside coursework, aptitude, curiosity, passion for Zoox's mission, and bonus experience building design systems or cross-platform applications.
Zoox
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
About Zoox
Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.
Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$1,206.2MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees