Human-Robot Interaction "Intern"

**Job Summary** Join our innovative team as a Human-Robot Interaction Intern and be at the forefront of developing engaging, intuitive interfaces between humans and autonomous systems. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and product development in robotics, focusing on enhancing user experience through interaction design, data visualization, and usability testing. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create seamless, accessible, and impactful human-robot interactions that push the boundaries of technology and user engagement. **Duties** * Assist in designing and prototyping user interfaces for human-robot interaction systems using tools like Adobe XD, Figma, and InVision. * Support the development of front-end components with Angular, React, and JavaScript to enable real-time interaction between users and robots. * Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B testing to gather insights on interaction effectiveness and user satisfaction. * Collaborate on creating wireframes, user flows, information architecture, and layout designs that optimize user experience across web and mobile applications. * Contribute to data visualization efforts using analytics tools such as Google Analytics 360 and Adobe Analytics to interpret user engagement metrics. * Participate in requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to translate business needs into functional prototypes aligned with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) best practices. * Assist in integrating APIs and RESTful services to enable seamless communication between robotic systems and digital interfaces. **Qualifications** * Currently pursuing a degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Computer Science, or related field with a strong interest in robotics or AI. * Familiarity with front-end development frameworks such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. * Experience with UX/UI design tools including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Figma, Axure, or Balsamiq. * Knowledge of usability principles, information architecture, wireframing, layout design, and responsive web design for both web and mobile platforms. * Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret data from web analytics tools like Google Analytics or Omniture. * Understanding of motion graphics and digital design concepts is a plus. * Excellent communication skills for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams including engineers, product managers, and researchers. * Demonstrated enthusiasm for innovation in human-robot interaction through personal projects or coursework is highly valued. Join us to shape the future of human-robot collaboration by creating engaging experiences that are accessible, intuitive, and impactful! We actively collaborate with universities to offer college credit for this internship. Once you express interest and are selected, we will work with your institution to facilitate the process of obtaining credit for your participation, pending university approval. Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote