The UI/UX Designer Intern will be responsible for supporting the design of intuitive, efficient, and accessible user experiences across our product ecosystem. This includes customer-facing e-commerce platforms, internal SaaS tools (WMS, OMS), and interaction interfaces for AI-powered agents such as chatbots and co-pilots.
The role focuses on user-centered design, visual consistency, and usability across complex workflows while collaborating closely with product managers and frontend engineers.
Internship DetailsDuration: 3 months, with potential extension based on performance
Work Mode: Remote
Stipend: Unpaid initially; performance-based evaluation in the first quarter may lead to a paid internship extension or full-time opportunity
Working Hours: 8 hours per day
Design user-centric interfaces for:
Customer-facing e-commerce flows (catalog, checkout, accounts)
Internal SaaS platforms (WMS, OMS, project management, service desk tools)
AI agent interaction surfaces (chatbots, co-pilots)
Create and iterate on design artifacts including wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
Support usability research through user interviews, testing sessions, and feedback analysis
Assist in maintaining and extending a centralized design system
Ensure design consistency across web applications built on React / Next.js
Apply accessibility best practices and WCAG guidelines
Collaborate with frontend engineers to ensure design feasibility and fidelity
Work with product managers to align design outcomes with business goals
E-commerce UX: Improving usability and conversion through intuitive design
Operational Tools: Designing efficient, data-dense interfaces for internal users
AI Interfaces: Creating clear, trustworthy interaction models for AI-driven workflows
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in:
UI/UX Design, Product Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or related field
Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and visual design
Ability to explain and justify design decisions clearly
Strong attention to detail and user empathy
Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD
Familiarity with component-based design systems
Basic understanding of responsive and mobile-first design
Exposure to accessibility standards (WCAG)
Interest in designing AI-powered interfaces
Hands-on experience designing complex, real-world products
Exposure to e-commerce, SaaS platforms, and AI-driven interfaces
Practical experience with design systems and usability research
Collaboration with product, engineering, and architecture teams
Mentorship from Product Managers and Technical Architects
Certificate of Internship Completion upon successful completion
Opportunity for paid or full-time conversion based on performance
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