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February 27, 2026
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UX Design - Fall 2026

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Full-time
Onsite
$21.89/hr - $21.89/hr
New Grad
The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 158-year legacy. They are seeking a UX intern to work closely with product managers, engineers, and design colleagues on projects that impact the communities they serve, focusing on user research, UX strategy, and design documentation.
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Responsibilities

  • Our UX intern will work closely with product managers, engineers and design colleagues on projects with company-wide impact and real reach to the communities we serve
  • Projects could include user research, UX strategy, design system maintenance, design annotation and documentation, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, prototypes, design audits and more
  • Throughout the hiring process, applicants will have the opportunity to share their skills, passions and interests to help build what their summer projects could look like
  • Interns can expect to leave The Minnesota Star Tribune with a stronger news product portfolio and an expanded understanding of how rich user experiences can build lasting habits with news consumers

Qualification

Required

  • College sophomore, junior, senior, graduate student or recent graduate
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience articulating design thinking, and a resilience to hear and act on critiques
  • The ability to juggle multiple projects at once
  • Experience using Figma to create wireframes and high-fidelity designs
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A track record of collaboration
  • The ability to learn new concepts quickly
  • A resume detailing your experience
  • Two references, including titles, phone numbers and email addresses
  • A portfolio OR case studies OR clear examples of your UX design work
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TM, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Preferred

Benefits

  • Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio.
  • Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
The Minnesota Star Tribune. The Heart and Voice of the North.
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Founded in 1982
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
501-1000 employees
http://www.startribunecompany.com