Graduate Intern, UX/UI Design
Federal Reserve Board
Washington, DCFresher14m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- HTMLCSSAgileProject management
- Work
- On-site in Washington · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Project management9%Agile7%HTML6%CSS4%of 98 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 2, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Federal Reserve Board (Board) provides students with valuable work experience through its Internship program. This internship focuses on improving SharePoint Online intranet sites using user-centered design approaches and implementing business-driven enhancements. Internships are paid positions with salaries commensurate with credit hours and may be in-person, remote, or hybrid.
Project Objectives
- Enhance user experience and functionality of existing SharePoint Online intranet sites
- Implement design improvements based on user research and best practices
- Support the modernization of digital workplace tools
- Ensure compliance with security and software standards
- Conduct user research and create design recommendations
Key Responsibilities
- Improving SharePoint Online intranet sites through user-centered design approaches.
- Implementation of business-driven enhancements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Applicant must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program, graduating August 2027 or later.
- Available for 40-hrs/week during summer 2027.
- On-site presence required at offices in Downtown Washington, D.C.
- Required Documents: Resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript.
- Technologies: SharePoint Online, potentially HTML, CSS, front-end frameworks.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- Creative and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present design decisions and receive constructive feedback.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving approach.
- Foundational knowledge of user research methods (interviews, surveys, card sorting).
- Basic understanding of information architecture principles.
Preferred Experience
- Coursework in user research methods, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Academic projects demonstrating application of UX principles.
- Ability to create wireframes using industry-standard tools.
- Familiarity with usability testing methods.
- Knowledge of design systems and component libraries.
- Understanding of accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG).
- Portfolio demonstrating UX design process and outcomes.
- Experience with SharePoint or other content management systems.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, or front-end frameworks.
- Familiarity with responsive design principles.
- Understanding of agile project management concepts.