Internship - UI/UX Web Designer
Role Description
The first step to applying to ThinQ.tv is to experience what we're doing by ATTENDING A VIDEO CHAT CONVERSATION during any of the Fellowship Hours scheduled on the ThinQ.tv home page. Join the conversation by clicking 'JOIN Fellowship Hour' on the http://ThinQ.tv home page during any of the scheduled times. If you must access the conversation by phone, download the JITSI app in advance and join the THINQTV chatroom. Please TAKE THE INITIATIVE TO JOIN THE SESSION ON YOUR OWN. Do not wait for us to invite you.
Seeking interns who are passionate about designing and participating in an online platform where people can drop in for fellowship and share their experiences. This is your opportunity to work and learn alongside a developers bootcamp. Intern will gain tech startup experience in user outreach and integrating html/CSS into Ruby on Rails. Those who show significant promise will also be given back-end development challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in live online conversations at least twice per week
- For those who will be writing front end code in addition to contributing designs, you will be expected to install the Ruby on Rails environment on your machine. Go to https://github.com/ece106/tomatocan for instructions.
- Solicit feedback from potential platform users to understand their perceptions of the site
- Improve site usage and design based on user feedback
- Recruit frequent users who will talk about their tech or international experiences
Qualifications:
- Minimum: Demonstrated an ability to accomplish goals through previous academic, volunteer, or work experience.
- Preferred: Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, graphics software.
Remote interns will have frequent access to meet online with Scottsdale based staff throughout the week. All interns are eligible receive course credit if they clear it through their university department.
