User Experience Intern

Applications are accepted until further notice. 

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. 

Meet the Team 

Step into CETO at Cisco IT. This is a team of builders, collaborators, and change agents. We bring together the expertise in CRM architecture, data governance, sales and partner compensation, AI and automation – all under one roof.

We are:

•Experts in our craft

•Connection makers at our core

•Champions for working smarter – not harder

•Drivers and innovators for transformational change 

Where we believe the best ideas come from diverse voices and bold thinking. Our collaborative team is passionate about transforming the way Cisco and our customers work. As part of CETO, you’ll be surrounded by innovators who are eager to help you learn, grow, and make a real impact.

Your Impact 

As a user experience (UX) specialist at Cisco, you’ll shape meaningful end-to-end experiences that connect with people everywhere. Whether you’re brainstorming concepts, designing visual systems and interactive flows, or planning and executing research studies, your work will be instrumental in creating engaging, accessible, and innovative interfaces. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, you’ll translate user needs into thoughtful design solutions, using tools like personas, wireframes, prototypes, and visual specifications to bring ideas to life.

Your commitment to inclusive design ensures that our products resonate with and are accessible to users from all backgrounds and abilities. With your curiosity and passion for continuous learning, you’ll stay ahead of design trends and help set new standards for quality. As a strategic thinker and natural collaborator, you’ll advocate for user-centered approaches, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of empathy, respect, and creativity. Through your leadership and dedication, you’ll help us deliver solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and drive business success, making a positive impact for our diverse global community.

Minimum Qualifications 

• Including but not limited to an upcoming graduate of a technical degree or certification program from a Technical Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University.
• Recently completed or actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Information Sciences, Interaction Design, Visual Arts or a related field or other academic certification. 
• Deep understanding of user-centered design based on HCI, visual, or industrial design foundations. 
• UI/UX Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma 
• Able to legally live and work in the country for which you’re applying, without visa support or sponsorship. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Knowledge of version control 
• Project Management skills 
• Basic coding skills: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 

Why Cisco 

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put – we power the future. 

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. 

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.