User Experience Design Co-Op
Job ID 2024-15331 Date posted 12/24/2024 Primary Location Johnston, Rhode Island Hiring Range: $24.00 - $33.00 Workstyle RemoteOverview
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Full Time
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Level: Mid
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Travel: Yes
Success Profile
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- Client/Customer Focus
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Ensures Accountability
- Technical Knowledge
- Communicates Effectively
- Problem Solving
Testimonial
When you're invested in solving challenges, it helps to be with a company that invests in your success.
My parents have always instilled in me the concept of working hard, having fun, thinking long term and planning for the future. FM Global is exciting, innovative and dynamic, and with so many professional opportunities here, it's also a company where you can spend your whole career and never get bored. I remember back during one of my initial interviews with FM Global, a manager shared that over 80% of the office staff had been with the company since they graduated college. That kind of longevity is one of the reasons I decided to work at FM Global. I'm proud to work for a company that invests in its employees and trains them to be the best. The willingness to learn is universal, the exposure to knowledge is infinite and the different career paths are endless. The opportunities to think long term don't get much broader.
Kevin — Group Manager Account Engineering — Employee Since 2008

Responsibilities
We are a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
This US-based remote opportunity will require periodic travel to our corporate headquarters in Johnston, RI, which is part of the greater Providence area.
With a large college-age population, Providence offers a vibrant arts and entertainment scene that includes local theatre and music, collegiate and minor league sporting events, and excellent restaurants, and we’re not that far from the breathtaking RI beaches!
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated students to apply their classroom experience, professional attitude, and personal ambition. You will get firsthand experience while earning college credits and getting paid!
As an Experience Design Co-Op, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world problems and solutions with a team of talented designers. Your projects may consist of research and design activities that support our technology products.
Schedule
- Must be able to work full time 37.5 hours a week for 6 months.
- Hours: 9am to 5pm EST Monday- Friday
Education
Must be enrolled as a full-time student studying design or a design-related degree program in an undergraduate 4-year accredited institution or pursuing a graduate degree during the Fall 2025 Semester be considered.
Technical Skills
- Collaborating with designers and product owners to deliver compelling design solutions
- Using and contributing to the design system to promote design consistency and efficiency
- Creating user journeys, storyboards, task flows, wireframes, and prototypes
- Tracking and communicating project status
- Managing workload and meeting deadlines
Experience in some or all of the following areas:
- User interface design
- User experience design
- User research
- Design systems
- Figma (or other design and prototyping tools)
Basic understanding of the following concepts is preferred:
- Understanding user needs
- Usability and accessibility best practices
- Designing for complex systems
- Gathering requirements
- Software development process
Soft Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Desire and willingness to learn new technologies
The hiring range for this position is $24.00 to $33.00 per hour. The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience.
FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
