Studio Blue User Experience Design Co-Op
Moon Township, PA$19.38–$34/hrPosted Jul 23, 2026
The hourly rate for this position is $19.38 - $34.00 per hour.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
## What you’ll do:
Eaton’s Studio Blue (Human-Centered Design Center of Excellence) is currently seeking a User Experience Design intern to join our team for the Fall 2026 semester (end of August – mid December 2026). This position is based at our Moon Township, PA location (Pittsburgh area).
In this role, you will help fulfill our mission of empowering people to be more human-centered, collaborative, and creative by applying human-centered design to digital interfaces through user research, integrating and building on our design system library, and prototyping interactions for products in our electrical sector. You will work on a diverse portfolio of projects in collaboration with other designers and businesses across the enterprise. You will be exposed to day-to-day business functions and will grow your knowledge of user research, design thinking, prototyping, and high-fidelity design.
About Eaton
Eaton is a power management company made up of over 99,000 employees, with business in more than 175 countries. Our energy-efficient products and services help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely, and sustainably.
Eaton’s diverse product line includes electric vehicle chargers, smart home devices, circuit breakers, transformers, and more. Eaton technology keeps power-critical infrastructure for airports, hospitals, factories, data centers, vehicles, and electrical grids operational. Our products and services impact millions of people every day, and our customers depend on us to help solve incredibly complex power management challenges.
About Studio Blue
Our team, Studio Blue, is responsible for growing the practice of Human-Centered Design at Eaton. We function as an internal design consultancy, collaborating with Eaton teams around the world. Through our expertise in design thinking, industrial design, and digital user experience design, we are working to make Eaton a more design-minded company. You can find information about our team here: Design at Eaton
Eaton is over 100 years old, and many of its products and processes are rooted in industrial manufacturing. Studio Blue is central to the modernization and digital transformation of the company. Every day, we help sales, engineering, marketing and other internal teams create meaningful experiences for users with connected services, hardware, and software. It is an exciting time to be a creative professional at Eaton. Every contribution we make has a significant impact on the future of the company, and the opportunities for innovation are never-ending!
## Essential Functions:
• Use traditional user experience design methods of discovery, communication, and documentation to identify problems, develop solutions, and work with development partner teams to create products for volume production and commercialization.
• Use human-centered design principles and methodologies while partnering with senior designers to ideate, research, prototype, test, and iterate on designs that create user-centered design solutions to business goals.
• Wireframing, prototyping, building on existing design systems, and creating AI-assisted prototypes and workflows for mobile, web, and HMI interfaces.
• Identify digital product design opportunities through human-centered discovery and research methods.
• Inspire product teams to push the boundaries beyond common solutions focusing on human-centered design recommendations.
• Translate research and business plans into digital product solutions that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Work alongside senior designers to collaborate cross-functionally and ensure designs are feasible, measurable,...