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Tanium · 3 weeks ago

UX/UI Intern

Durham, NC (Hybrid)

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$45/hr - $60/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Tanium is a leader in real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security. They are seeking a User Experience Design Intern to work closely with the UX design team, focusing on designing products, conducting user research, and enhancing existing designs in a collaborative environment.

AnalyticsCyber SecurityData Collection and LabelingEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSecurity

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Grow in user-centered design processes under 1-1 mentorship on our team

Primarily work with our UX design team helping them to complete their tasks, goals and deadlines--including possibly performing work on new designs

Perform improvements/enhancements on existing designs

Create a cross-discipline project designing a new feature/product/workflow/etc., working with an engineering squad, UX designers, as well as potentially project managers and research participants

Conduct user research to learn about user needs and/or validate designs

Qualification

User Experience DesignUser-Centered DesignAdobeFigmaSketchWeb-based Applications DesignProfessional CommunicationPortfolio PresentationOrganization Skills

Required

Graduate students HIGHLY preferred; undergrads may be considered if they have all relevant qualifications outlined below

Fully authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future

Available to work full-time from June 8, 2026 to August 14, 2026

Full-time student currently enrolled in a college or university, pursuing a degree in User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Science or related discipline

Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above

Graduation date of Spring 2027 or Fall 2027 REQUIRED

Interest in doing real interface design with our team--not just performing consulting work

Professional communication and organization skills (can schedule meetings and manage an Outlook calendar without assistance, can create and present decks using PowerPoint confidently, can articulate alternative approaches in the design process, etc.)

At least some familiarity with basic web-based applications design

At least some familiarity with Adobe, Sketch, Figma or related applications

At least some experience implementing a user-centered approach to design

MUST have a portfolio and work samples to present to our interview team