UI/UX Intern

About the job
Overview

The UI/UX Intern plays a pivotal role in contributing to the design and development of user interfaces and user experiences for our digital products. This role is essential in ensuring that our products are visually appealing, user-friendly, and provide a seamless experience for our customers. As a remote intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working closely with our design team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the creation of wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
• Conducting user research and usability testing
• Collaborating with the design team to iterate on designs based on feedback
• Contributing to the creation and maintenance of design guidelines and style guides
• Assisting in the design of user interfaces for web and mobile applications
• Supporting in the refinement and improvement of user experience across digital platforms
• Staying updated on the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies
• Participating in design reviews and providing constructive feedback
• Assisting with the preparation of design documentation and assets
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design coherence and consistency
• Assisting in the creation of visually compelling graphics and icons
• Contributing to the design of interactive elements and animations
• Participating in brainstorming sessions and contributing innovative design ideas
• Assisting in the optimization of design workflows and processes

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in UI/UX Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or a related field
• Demonstrated passion for and understanding of user-centered design principles
• Proficiency in UI design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma
• Knowledge of UX research methodologies and usability testing techniques
• Understanding of responsive design principles and best practices
• Basic understanding of front-end development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and communicate clearly and concisely
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to adhere to design guidelines and specifications
• Familiarity with prototyping tools such as InVision or Proto.io
• Ability to adapt to feedback and iterate on designs based on user insights
• Strong time management and organizational skills to meet project deadlines
• Portfolio or samples demonstrating design projects and process
• Basic understanding of visual design principles and typography
• Knowledge of design thinking and problem-solving methodologies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and stakeholders