GPS Manufacturer/Distributor

We're seeking a User Experience Developer Intern at our world headquarters, in Olathe, KS for our Area 51. This position will work closely with designers, developers and business stakeholders to define the best user experience. In this role you will learn to apply feedback to guide and enhance UX design concepts. Other essential functions include:  

• Learn to produce UX deliverables such as wireframes, user flows, site maps and interactive prototypes


• Learn to apply user feedback to guide and enhance UX design concepts


• Learn to develop scalable, reusable, innovative front-end solutions for Garmin’s suite of Internet applications


• Learn to collaborate with project team members and business stakeholders, while supporting multiple simultaneous projects

Qualified candidates have completed coursework in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human Factors, or a degree with an equivalent curriculum and possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Other requirements include: 

• Online portfolio demonstrating a strong visual design, interaction design and front-end development proficiency


• Demonstrated proficiency designing in both Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator


• Proficient developing front-end code in various languages


• Demonstrated experience simultaneously supporting multiple projects of varying complexity


• Must possess good organization, creative and analytical skills


• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and demonstrate the ability to work well with others in a highly collaborative environment


• Must be flexible and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Desirable Qualifications:

• Proficient using Axure or other common rapid prototyping tools


• Experience with dynamic, template-driven or MVC applications (PHP, JavaScript, etc.)

As part of our ongoing commitment to helping associates maintain a healthy balance between work and life, we sponsor company-wide and individual wellness initiatives, as well as world-class sporting events—and even some of the participating athletes. In each of the communities in which we do business, Garmin has a strong philanthropic and civic presence. Our associates benefit from these connections in many ways, including through discounts on products and services, opportunities to attend sponsored events, and even help with work-life initiatives, such as pilot certification and adoption assistance.

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.