Kohler Co-op - User Interface Design

Location: Onsite, Kohler, WI Term: May 2027 through December 2027 Program Overview As a User Experience Co. Op, 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 goa l 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.