HCSS, a 15-time “Best Company to Work For in Texas” software company in Sugar Land, is searching for
UX Interns to join our Development Team! This is a PAID internship where you willgain in-depth skills in our tech stack that will propel you towards success. You will make an impact bycontributing to our product teams to deliver high-quality software applications to our customers.
Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university and able to commute to our office during the internship.
- Cooperative and enjoys helping others. We have a collaborative culture at HCSS where teamwork is essential.
- Detail-oriented, a problem solver, and a logical thinker.What will you be doing?
- Evaluate our web and mobile suite, identify UX/UI improvements or changes in HCSS products, and work on solutions for them.
- Research existing design patterns within our products to analyze and document standardizations.
- Contribute to design system discussions, our style guide, and UI assets library.
- Assist other UX Designers with various UX projects.Nice to Haves:
- Quick learner with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work within tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Able to conduct research and analysis
- Manages time and prioritization effectively
- Clear verbal communicator with strong writing skills
- A foundational understanding of UX research and design principles
- Strong visual design skills
- Ability to identify UX and UI design issues as well as usability issues
- Carries the drive and initiative to seek answers and solutions within and outside the team
- without waiting to be promptedDesirable Skills
- Studying design, human-computer interaction, psychology, digital communications, or a related field is preferred but not essential
- Proficiency in various visual design and prototyping tools, e.g., PhotoShop, Illustrator, Figma, etc.
- Strong presentation skills
- Portfolio of work showcasing understanding of effective user experiences as well as
- proficiency in UI and interaction design
Here’s what to expect:
- This internship is semester-based, and we will work around your school schedule. During the Summer Break, you can work up to 40 hours a week. During the Fall/Spring semesters, you can work up to 25 hours a week.
- Training and mentoring will be provided, and you will receive regular feedback on your performance. There will be numerous opportunities to continuously grow your knowledge base.
- Depending on your performance, you may be offered a full-time position upon graduation, making you eligible for all our amazing perks, including continuous learning funds, a wellness fund, and more.What are you waiting for? Take charge of your career and apply now!
Life at hcss
Since 1986, HCSS been developing software to help construction companies streamline their operations. Today, HCSS is recognized as a pioneer and leader in the market, serving thousands of construction companies across the nation. Year after year, they continue to innovate, refine, and expand their products as the industry evolves.
HCSS' mission is to help customers dramatically improve their business through innovative, high-quality software and exceptionally helpful service, while providing a great life for employees.
Over the years, HCSS has built a great employee-centric culture that engages the entire workforce through employee ownership, wellness, and collaboration.
Headquartered in Sugar Land, TX on an amenity-rich campus, HCSS features a covered basketball/volleyball court, exercise room, game room, bring your dog to work facilities, movie theater, soccer field, 200-meter all-weather track, a 600-meter jogging trail with a hill, and more!
The employee-centric culture has led to several awards and accolades:
- Best Companies to Work for in Texas for 12+ years in a row by Best Companies Group (2006-2018)
- Top Workplace Award by Houston Chronicle (2016)
- Happiest Company Award by TINYpulse (2015)
- Fast 100 by Houston Business Journal (2015)
Thrive Here & What We Value* Collaborative and Inclusive Team Culture that Promotes Accountability, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement* Shepherd Career Development of SDRs into Other Roles within the Sales Team* Flexibility for Employees to Work in Office or Hybrid* Dog-friendly Campus with On-site Amenities (basketball court, soccer field, 200-meter track)* Medical and Dental Premiums, Tuition Reimbursement, and More!
