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IBM · 1 day ago

Associate Designer 2026

IBM is a global leader in technology and consulting, and they are seeking an Associate Designer to join their Consulting Associates Program. In this role, you will focus on improving digital innovation and designing user-centered experiences while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

UX and UI work such as: creating wireframes, visual interfaces and prototypes; annotating the wireframes; collaborating with other designers, researchers, consultants and developers; making sure the interaction is getting recorded and addressed correctly
Conduct user research leveraging IBM Enterprise Design Thinking and do direct user research as part of managing a project
Supporting a Senior Designer on UX and UI production tasks, getting and incorporating the feedback, and working very closely with developers and testers on a day-to-day basis
Visual Design work, such as creating delightful concepts and exploring art of the possible, creating mock-ups and prototypes from sketches and wireframes, working closely with clients, senior designers, front-end developers to implement dynamic human-centered digital solutions
Create storyboards, layouts, impactful presentations, graphics, data visualizations, and other design artifacts in preparation for client meetings or product development
Participate/lead in design workshops, incorporate input from multiple stakeholders, communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale, outline digital experiences screen by screen, working with front-end development teams

Qualification

User ExperienceDesign ThinkingVisual DesignPrototypingUser ResearchInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationCommunication

Required

Conduct user research leveraging IBM Enterprise Design Thinking and perform direct user research as part of managing a project
Supporting a Senior Designer on UX and UI production tasks, getting and incorporating the feedback, and working very closely with developers and testers on a day-to-day basis
Visual Design work, such as creating delightful concepts and exploring art of the possible, creating mock-ups and prototypes from sketches and wireframes, working closely with clients, senior designers, front-end developers to implement dynamic human-centered digital solutions
Create storyboards, layouts, impactful presentations, graphics, data visualizations, and other design artifacts in preparation for client meetings or product development
Participate/lead in design workshops, incorporate input from multiple stakeholders, communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale, outline digital experiences screen by screen, working with front-end development teams
Willingness to travel up to 100%

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
Professional or University-based design experience with a portfolio representing design artifacts and associated projects
A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
Effective interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and work with individuals, strengthening relationships to achieve win-win solutions

Company

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

H1B Sponsorship

IBM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3032)
2024 (3301)
2023 (2160)
2022 (1809)
2021 (1157)
2020 (2669)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-01-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
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Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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