About this role
AI That Moves the World. Careers That Move You Forward.
At Cerence AI, you’ll help transform advanced AI into trusted, real-world solutions that make complex technology – think vehicles, robots, smart manufacturing, and emerging intelligent devices – more natural, reliable, and useful. Building on decades of innovation and global deployment in automotive, we are extending our expertise into new products, markets, and intelligent systems.
As part of our global team, you’ll work alongside leading innovators, researchers, engineers, and business leaders to solve meaningful challenges and turn breakthrough ideas into technology people use every day. You’ll have the opportunity to make a visible impact, help shape Cerence AI’s next chapter, and move your own career forward.
Your Responsibilities
UX Research Support
- Assist in planning and conducting user studies, usability tests, interviews, and surveys.
- Support participant recruitment, study logistics, and session moderation.
- Organize, analyze, and summarize research findings.
- Create compelling reports and presentations to communicate insights.
UX Design & Prototyping
- Support the creation of wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
- Help document user journeys and interaction concepts.
- Assist with benchmarking and competitive analysis of automotive and AI experiences.
- Contribute to design exploration for voice, multimodal, and GUI-based interactions.
Validation & Testing
- Help prepare test scenarios and evaluation materials.
- Support validation of conversational and multimodal user experiences.
- Track usability findings and assist with issue prioritization.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with UX Designers, Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineers.
- Support workshop preparation and documentation.
- Maintain project artifacts in Figma, Confluence, and Jira.
Qualifications
Required
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) UX Design Psychology Cognitive Science Human Factors Computer Science Media Informatics Or a related field
- Strong interest in UX research and user-centered design.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Fluent in English.
Preferred
- Experience with Figma, FigJam, Adobe XD, or similar design tools.
- Experience conducting usability studies or user research.
- Knowledge of prototyping tools and design thinking methodologies.
- Interest in conversational AI, voice interfaces, automotive UX, or generative AI.
- Basic programming or prototyping skills are a plus.
What You Will Learn
- Hands-on experience working on products used by leading global automotive brands.
- Practical exposure to UX research, design, and validation methodologies.
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional product teams.
- Insights into AI-powered, multimodal, and automotive user experiences.
- Mentorship from experienced UX professionals.
What We Offer
- Flexible working hours compatible with your studies.
- Hybrid work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI and mobility products.
- Friendly, international, and collaborative team culture.
- Real ownership and meaningful project contributions from day one.
Cerence AI (NASDAQ: CRNC) helps people and intelligent systems work together naturally and reliably. Proven at global scale in automotive, Cerence provides the trusted interaction and action layer connecting people, machines, and intelligent systems. Its AI platform enables natural interaction and dependable action across complex real-world environments where reliability, safety, security, and performance are critical. Working with customers and partners worldwide, Cerence transforms advanced AI into trusted solutions that bridge the gap between AI potential and real-world performance.
For more information, visit www.cerence.ai.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
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