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Product Design Intern (Summer/May 2026, 12 Months)

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LocationWaterloo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 19, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist with design, interaction, and user experience efforts across Geotab’s applications. This includes conducting research, participating in user testing, and creating wireframes and mockups.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
Not specified
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
38 hours
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<div class="content-intro"><h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who we are:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/blog/">blog</a>&nbsp;and follow us @InsideGeotab on&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.instagram.com/insidegeotab/">Instagram</a>. Join our&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/newsletter-subscribe/">talent network</a>&nbsp;to learn more about job opportunities and company news.</span></div></div><h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who you are:</span></h1> <p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Product Design Intern who will help deliver the best possible experience for our customers . If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!</span></p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll do:</span></h1> <p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">As a Product Design Intern your key area of responsibility will be assisting with design, interaction and user experience efforts across Geotab’s applications. This will involve conducting desk research, participating in user testing and validation, creation of wireframes, mockups and generally covering the entire spectrum of the design process. You will need to work closely with a Lead Designer, product managers and developers. This is a great learning opportunity to get real world experience for building products with massive scale and impact.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">To be successful in this role you will need to be a strong collaborator, clear communicator both written and verbally, harbor great ambition and initiative, with an intense passion for the craft of design and deep empathy for human problems. Solving problems for real people excites you and you want to build products that make the world safer and better for all.</span></p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">The opportunity:</span></h1> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">12 month work-term beginning May 2026.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Full-time, paid internship: Monday - Friday,&nbsp;37.5hrs/week.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Your first week at Geotab begins with 'GEO Launch' - a one-week Employee Orientation. Click&nbsp;<a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/first-week/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a>&nbsp;to learn more!</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Learn more about the Geotab Campus Program&nbsp;<a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/geotab-campus-program/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a>.</span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How you'll make an impact:</span></h1> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Assist with a full spectrum of Product Design activities including, but not limited to, research, ideation, creation and validation of Geotab products.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Partner with cross-functional members during design and development to understand requirements and user needs, refine broad concepts into customer solutions.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Illustrate ideas using storyboards, process flows, and other information diagrams.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Develop deep insights about user behavior.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Collect feedback from end users and subject matter experts, synthesizing findings into consumable formats for other team members.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Use Design Principles and Design Systems to produce visually cohesive, simple and consistent designs.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Support Geotab global strategic initiatives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Maintain compliance with AODA guidelines for accessibility, regularly test designs for pleasantly usable experiences for a diverse set of customer needs and capabilities.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Ensure designs work in different browsers and devices.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll bring to the role:</span></h1> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Completing a Degree or Diploma in UX Product, Interaction Design, User experience, Product design, Industrial design, Graphic design, HCI, or similar.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Proficient in product design software such as: Figma, Figjam, Lucidchart, usertesting.com</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Understanding and working knowledge of design principles and visual dynamics.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Understanding and working knowledge of behavioral sciences, research methods and data analysis.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Demonstrate an ability to apply design principles to real-world projects and problems.</span></li> <li><strong style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">A portfolio showcasing previous product design projects, including school assignments, personal projects or freelance work.</strong></li> </ul> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><strong>Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.</strong></span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"> <h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How we work:</span></h1> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">At Geotab, we have adopted a&nbsp;<a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/flexible-first-work-model/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">flexible hybrid</span></a>&nbsp;working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!</span></div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf">&nbsp;</div> <div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140); font-size: 8pt;">We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our <a href="https://www.geotab.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>. Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uE3uV2SSp0YnYx4utU9QdhN8Q_RzqMphI_pVJyVWQn8/edit?tab=t.0">here</a> to read our Privacy Notice. Click&nbsp;<a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wsI3_9z1B2IOJtiNNt7Kx9dHjxY7c4yZ7txVDaoF_0U/edit"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a>&nbsp;to learn more about what happens with your personal data.</span></div> </div> </div>
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