Design & UX Master Thesis: HAIC; f​/m​/x Ehningen, DE

At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation.

With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM’s product and technology landscape. Here, you’ll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

• Understand User Needs:
  Research and gather insights to comprehend user behavior, preferences, and pain points to inform design decisions.
• Define UX Goals:
  Develop UX goals and principles based on research findings to guide the design process and ensure user-centered solutions.
• Apply Human Factors:
  Learn to apply human factors knowledge, such as Hick's Law and Fitt's Law, to optimize interactions and create intuitive designs.
• Design UX Architecture:
  Assist in designing the user experience architecture, including functions, information, and interactions, to create a cohesive and engaging experience.
• Consider User Context:
  Participate in considering user context variations, such as culture, environment, and activity, to ensure inclusive and adaptable designs.

• Bachelor's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Exposure to User Research:
  Familiarity with research methods to gather insights on user behavior, preferences, and pain points.
• Basic Understanding of Human Factors:
  Awareness of human factors principles, such as Hick's Law and Fitt's Law, and their application in design.
• Interest in UX Design Principles:
  Curiosity about designing user experience architecture, including functions, information, and interactions.
• Understanding of User Context:
  Knowledge of user context variations, such as culture, environment, and activity, and their impact on design.
• Familiarity with Design Tools:
  Exposure to design tools and software used in creating user experience designs.

• Familiarity with Design Software:
  Exposure to design tools and software used in creating user experience designs, such as sketching and prototyping tools.
• Basic Understanding of Front-end Development:
  Interest in front-end development principles and their application in user experience design.

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it.

In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment…