Fall 2026 - UX Designer - Collegiate Associate Intern in  GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Your Future Takes Flight at Gulfstream

At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, Collegiate Associates apply classroom learning to real-world challenges and gain valuable experience. You’ll work alongside skilled professionals in a culture built on integrity, pride, and excellence—preparing you for future success in the aerospace industry.

Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia provides the ideal setting for your associate experience by combining professional opportunity with the charm of a historic coastal city.

What You’ll Experience

• Real-world projects that make an impact
• Exposure to innovative practices
• Opportunities to build skills and professional connections

About the Position: Our IT User Experience Team is seeking a curious and motivated UX Intern with a passion for problem solving and user-centered design. In this role, you will explore and apply research-driven design methods to better understand user needs and help shape intuitive, effective digital experiences. As a UX Intern, you will gain hands-on experience with the team’s UX processes, tools, and methodologies while working alongside experienced mentors and team members. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to learn, collaborate, and grow their skills in a supportive, real-world UX environment.

Essential Functions

• Assist in gathering user needs through basic design research and observation methods.
• Help document and communicate research findings and requirements to the UX team and business partners.
• Generate ideas through sketches, wireframes, mockups, and low-fidelity prototypes.
• Research existing design patterns and best practices to support design solutions.
• Participate in design critiques with UX team members and incorporate feedback.
• Assist with usability testing activities, including test preparation and note-taking.
• Support the creation of mockups and prototypes used to communicate design intent.
• Help prepare design assets and documentation for development handoff.
• Work collaboratively with designers and developers to understand design constraints and tradeoffs.
• Support and help maintain existing products and internal design systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of UX initiatives.

Additional Functions

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Interest in learning software development processes and working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to talk through project goals, your role, and design decisions. 

Preferred Degrees

• User Experience
• Graphic Design

Requirements

• A portfolio of student, academic, or personal projects that demonstrates design thinking and problem-solving (course projects welcome).

• Actively enrolled in school during the time of the internship; expected graduation after December 2026. 
• Available for full-time, on-site work in Savannah from August through December 2026
• Cumulative GPA must be listed on your resume

Benefits Include

• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off
• Housing stipend (if your permanent residence is more than 50 miles from Gulfstream)
• Medical coverage
• 401(k) match
• Collegiate networking event

Education and Experience Requirements

Job Description

1. Must be enrolled as a full-time student at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher.
2. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (unrounded); must be listed on resume.
3. Minimum duration: 12–14 weeks (summer); 14–16 weeks (spring and fall).
4. Must work onsite; this is not a remote position.
5. Must have reliable transportation.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 233410

Posting Type: Internal-External

Department: J0225-BT Salesforce

Category: Other

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Collegiate Associate

Salary Grade:N3

Number of Openings: 1

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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