UX/UI Design Intern
Job Title: UX/UI Design Intern
Location: Remote
Compensation: $20–$30/hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Flexible, approximately 10–20 hours per week
Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension)
About Us
We are an early-stage education-focused startup operating in stealth mode, with a mission to transform how students navigate their educational journeys. Our goal is to create a cutting-edge platform that simplifies complex processes and connects students with the resources they need to succeed.
We value innovation, inclusivity, and a commitment to empowering students globally. This is a rare opportunity to work on a stealth-mode project and contribute to a platform with the potential to revolutionize education.
Your Role
As a UX/UI Design Intern, you will play a key role in shaping the foundation of our platform. You will:
- Collaborate directly with the founder to design and wireframe core platform features that will serve students, mentors, and educators.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups using tools like Figma or Adobe XD.
- Apply user-centered design principles to ensure an intuitive and seamless user experience.
- Learn how to iterate on designs based on feedback, research insights, and real-world requirements.
- Gain insight into the ed-tech industry and startup operations.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who:
- Is currently pursuing or has recently graduated with a degree in UX/UI Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Has experience with wireframing and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
- Demonstrates creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for improving access to education.
- (Preferred) Has relevant coursework or certifications in UX/UI design, graphic design, or human-computer interaction.
What You’ll Gain
This internship offers a unique opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on experience designing for a meaningful, real-world project.
- Work closely with the founder in a collaborative environment, receiving direct mentorship and guidance.
- Build a portfolio piece that demonstrates your ability to create innovative solutions for a stealth-mode ed-tech platform.
- Enjoy flexible working hours in a fully remote setup.
- Develop skills in iterative design, startup operations, and the ed-tech industry.
Work Authorization
This position is open to candidates authorized to work in the U.S. or internationally.
How to Apply
Please submit the following:
- Your resume.
- A link to your portfolio showcasing relevant projects.
- A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with the position.