Product Designer

• Conduct user research and gather customer insights
• Create personas, journey maps, and experience maps
• Develop spec-driven prototypes by writing specifications and gathering requirements
• Participate in usability testing and user feedback sessions
• Support design thinking workshops and innovation initiatives
• Contribute to product design and digital experience improvements
• Learn about accessibility, inclusive design, and UX best practices
• Partner with cross-functional teams to solve complex business and technology challenges
• Network with peers, mentors, and senior leaders across the organization
• Participate in meaningful business and technology initiatives within Duke Energy's Information Technology organization
• Collaborate with UX designers, product teams, developers, and business stakeholders to design intuitive, accessible, and impactful digital experiences for employees and customers
• Gain exposure to Duke Energy's business operations and build professional networks

UX Design Intern – Summer 2027

• Break features and wireframes into clear, scoped implementation tasks, identifying unknowns and dependencies early
• Build and maintain UI in Unreal Engine using UMG and Widget Blueprints
• Create UI logic using Blueprint scripting
• Architect reusable component systems that remain flexible as designs and requirements evolve
• Implement data-driven UI using ViewModels, view bindings, and MVVM principles in collaboration with UI Engineering
• Work within established C++-driven UI systems and understand how data moves between game systems and presentation
• Build UI accounting for screen sizes, safe areas, localization, accessibility, responsive scaling, and dynamic content
• Design controller-first navigation while supporting multiple input methods and platforms
• Profile UI performance and understand runtime and memory costs associated with UMG, Slate, C++, textures, and other UI systems
• Diagnose and investigate UI hitches and work with Engineering when deeper technical investigation is required
• Collaborate with UX, UI Art, Engineering, and Production throughout feature development
• Improve workflows, pipelines, documentation, and implementation practices as the team and UI systems evolve
• Advocate for player experience while understanding technical delivery constraints

Technical UI Designer – Game Industry

• Design, document, and maintain reusable components, interaction patterns, templates, and standards for scalable digital experiences
• Define component anatomy, properties, variants, states, responsive behavior, accessibility requirements, content guidance, and intended usage
• Maintain Figma libraries, component documentation, contribution standards, reference designs, prototypes, and supporting design-system artifacts
• Identify gaps, duplication, inconsistencies, and implementation drift and recommend scalable design-system solutions
• Create standards for interaction behavior, visual hierarchy, responsive design, accessibility, content presentation, and design annotations
• Design and validate complex components, interaction models, prototypes, and reference flows
• Develop prototypes and reference experiences across complex customer journeys
• Review design work for design-system consistency, accessibility, responsive requirements, and documented interaction patterns
• Align Figma components, design tokens, coded components, and front-end documentation with design and technology teams
• Develop reusable patterns and quality criteria for AI-enabled, conversational, and agent-based experiences
• Establish AI experience patterns for capability disclosure, information use, confirmation, escalation, and human handoff
• Develop patterns for AI feedback, confirmation, error handling, escalation, failure states, and human handoff
• Provide craft-focused guidance on design-system usage, interaction patterns, accessibility, AI behavior, responsive design, and implementation quality
• Facilitate design-system working sessions and workshops
• Partner with design leadership to prioritize design-system investments based on customer impact, delivery efficiency, adoption, and business needs
• Lead through specialized expertise and influence across cross-functional teams without direct people-management responsibilities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Lead Product Design, Design Systems – Experience

• Partner with design, user research, and product management teams to deliver a best-in-class user experience
• Contribute design concepts based on user research and business needs
• Assist in planning and analyzing qualitative and quantitative research
• Gather insights from research and the voice of the customer to understand users’ wants and needs and define the customer journey
• Help communicate research findings and design concepts to the product management team
• Work on impactful projects supporting Labcorp’s healthcare innovation mission

Intern – User Experience Design

• Conduct usability tests, structured interviews, and contextual observations
• Partner with Product and UX Research to design studies, synthesize findings, and translate insights into design direction
• Interpret product analytics, usability results, and A/B test outcomes
• Identify usability and engagement gaps through prototype testing and user feedback
• Own end-to-end product design from user flows and rough concepts through wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and developer-ready specifications
• Design AI-powered experiences including conversational interfaces, adaptive learning flows, generative content surfaces, and intelligent recommendation features
• Design for states, edge cases, error conditions, and empty states
• Deliver responsive designs across web and mobile
• Use AI tools to accelerate design iteration
• Define and maintain interaction patterns, UX standards, and shared design-system components
• Ensure designs meet WCAG 2.2 standards
• Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Data Analytics to shape product direction and roadmap prioritization
• Communicate research findings and design decisions to technical, product, leadership, and business audiences
• Balance user needs, business goals, and delivery constraints
• Champion underserved users, including students with disabilities, English language learners, and students in under-resourced settings
• Mentor designers and contribute to critiques, workshops, documentation, and workflow improvements

Product Designer jobs in North Carolina

UX Design Intern – Summer 2027

Technical UI Designer – Game Industry

Lead Product Design, Design Systems – Experience

Intern – User Experience Design

Advanced Specialist, Experience Design