Intern, User Experience Content Design - Full-time

Autodeskabout 1 year ago
Portland, Oregon, United States
Hybrid
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

As a User Experience Content Design Intern at Autodesk, you’ll develop user-interface copy and content strategy from a digital experience perspective, with emphasis on usability, accessibility, and effectiveness. You’ll work closely with UX designers, Product Managers, Software Engineers, and other teams to create compelling, frictionless content experiences that build loyalty and drive business impact. Autodesk software is used daily by millions of design and engineering professionals around the world. This role is critical in shaping and delivering engaging, high-quality content that enhances customer interaction with our brand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating content strategy and UX copy for specific features or initiatives
  • Helping to develop user tests focusing on microcopy effectiveness
  • Running competitive analyses to identify industry or familiar terms for projects
  • Auditing workflows and customer communications for terminology and content patterns
  • Experimenting with new tools and technologies (including AI)

Required Qualifications

  • Must be currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program with an expected graduation date in 2027
  • Excellent writing skills—succinct, clear, and engaging, with an interest in the intersection of language and user experience
  • Understanding of how content, tone, and voice affect the usability of digital products including websites, apps, and landing pages
  • Knowledge of customer journeys and experience in identifying opportunities for content touch points

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Figma and/or other current design tools
  • Portfolio examples demonstrating the integration of copy with design, copywriting, and content strategy
  • Hands-on knowledge of qualitative or quantitative research and analysis

Benefits & Perks

  • Internship Duration: The 2026 U.S. Intern Program runs for 12 weeks (May 18 – August 7 or June 15 – September 4)
  • This is a paid internship offering competitive compensation based on experience, education level, and location
  • Compensation Details:
    • Undergraduate Students: $47,840 – $95,680 (annualized base salary)
    • Masters/MBA Students: $72,800 – $118,500 (annualized base salary)
    • PhD Students: $118,560 – $162,240 (annualized base salary)
  • Mentorship by industry leaders, tech talks, and professional development opportunities
  • Aligned with Autodesk’s Flexible Workplace approach for office, remote, and hybrid work preferences

Required Skills

Figma
Competitive Analysis
User Testing
UX Writing
Content Strategy