About Us:

GeologicAI is a fast-growing technology company developing and deploying exciting new technologies for the energy and mining sectors. We build innovative geological robots that scan rocks, train AI to analyze the scan data, and make groundbreaking software that makes all our results incredibly useful for finding and extracting natural resources. We are well-funded, growing rapidly, and looking for amazing people to join our team.

What You'll do:

The UI Design Intern will play a crucial role in the visual and interactive aspects of our domain knowledge injection tools. You will work closely with software engineers and software engineering managers to create user-centered designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing

Key Responsibilities:

Define the user experience, information architecture and visual design of the different applications developed by GeologicAI.
Design interactive models and prototypes illustrating new functionalities to be integrated into GeologicAI applications
Design wireframes for web applications in compliance within the standards of usability and accessibility.
Optimize and simplify the user experience and the design of the user interface.
Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback.
Collaborate with the development team to ensure designs are implemented accurately.
Create advanced prototypes for use in User tests and to be used as a technical artefact by the Development team
Present the wireframes or prototypes to a large audience of different stakeholders.
Assist the team in defining, creating and developing new enhancements and improvements in-line with business objectives and most importantly, the needs of the end User.
Create UX specifications for web-based applications.
Work closely with internal teams to gather insights, share findings, and contribute to the development of innovative business and product design strategies.
Develop ways of measuring current and future metrics, which can be used to quantify value of innovations / continuous improvements.
Stay up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a degree program related to UI/UX Design, Graphic Design, or a similar field.
Have fundamental knowledge of design systems, agile development, or product management practices.
Proficiency in design software such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar tools.
Expert knowledge of user-centered design principles.
Understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
Strong portfolio showcasing design thinking and problem-solving skills.
Superior creative and innovative problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Promote best design practices for usability and accessibility to achieve ergonomic, intuitive, inclusive and engaging user interfaces
Have advanced knowledge of user experience design methods (design thinking, user research, information architecture, user interface design, interaction design and user testing).
Have proficient knowledge of visual and accessibility design and communication principles.
An empathetic, human-centric approach to user experience design is a must.
Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules.
Initiative design work and the ability to work independently and in a team with excellent collaborative skills.

Bonus Points For:

A portfolio of work you have done that demonstrates the design methods and design rational to the user problems in your solutions.
Experience in design thinking techniques to conduct workshops.
Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.

What We Offer:

The opportunity to work on cutting-edge R&D projects.
Exposure to domain knowledge injection processes and tools.
A supportive learning environment.
A chance to build a professional network within the tech industry.
Interdisciplinary collaboration with designers, engineers, developers, and product teams.

Details of Role:

Duration: 4-8 months, based on 40 hours per week
Work Location: Calgary Head Office or Remote

What You'll Love About Us:

We're a fast-growing well-funded company working on interesting products that are making difference to the world. Our products and services are helping find the hydrocarbons that power our world today, and the metals and minerals required for the energy transition of tomorrow.

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