Kohler Co-op - User Interface Design

Location: Onsite, Kohler, WI

Term: May 2027 through December 2027

Program Overview

• As a User Experience CoOp, you will be part of the team to
• develop the next generation of innovative products and ensure the solutions are
• useful, usable and desirable.  Your daily activities evolve from understanding
• our consumers’ needs, developing design solutions to evaluating and refining
• the concepts. You will have the chance to work with other talented designers,
• Human Factor researchers, engineering and marketing in an environment that
• fosters a culture of curiosity, creativity, innovative problem-solving, and
• cross-disciplinary collaboration. The ultimate goal will be to create products
• that improve the level of gracious living for our customers.

What You’ll Do

• Work with senior Human Factor researchers and Industrial Designers to support the development of new products as well as ongoing enhancements to existing products.
• Understand consumer needs and behaviors by assisting with user research for existing products, mock-ups, and prototypes, and participating in design critiques.
• Conduct and analyze secondary research, including trend reports, product reviews, and competitive benchmarking, while serving as an advocate for customers throughout product development.
• Create innovative user interaction designs for products and services that stand out in the marketplace and support meaningful customer experiences.
• Contribute to interaction design, build UX/UI prototypes, and write behavior specifications for both product UI and app UI experiences.