UX Research Intern Job at R.W. Mercer Co., Fancy Gap, VA

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  • R.W. Mercer Co.
  • Fancy Gap, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a curious, detail-oriented UX Research Intern to support our user experience team in gathering insights that drive product design and innovation. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in developing hands-on experience in user research, usability testing, and data analysis within a remote, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and conducting user research studies (interviews, surveys, usability tests)

Recruit and coordinate participants for research sessions

Collect, organize, and analyze qualitative and quantitative user data

Support the creation of research reports, summaries, and presentations

Collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers to share insights

Help develop user personas, journey maps, and research artifacts

Maintain research documentation and repositories

Stay updated on UX research methods and industry trends

Required Qualifications

Must be currently residing in the United States

Valid U.S. work authorization (student visa with work eligibility, citizen, or authorized work permit holder)

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field

Basic understanding of UX research methods and principles

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with research tools (e.g., UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, Qualtrics)

Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, Google Sheets, or basic statistical tools)

Knowledge of design tools (Figma, Adobe XD)

Previous internship or academic project experience in UX research

Work Environment

Fully remote internship with flexible scheduling

Must be available to work within U.S. business hours (flexible for academic schedules)

Mentorship and guidance from experienced UX professionals

Compensation & Benefits

Hands-on experience with real-world UX research projects

Mentorship and professional development opportunities

Potential for full-time conversion based on performance

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time, Work visa, Flexible hours

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