UX/UI Design Intern
UX/UI Mobile App Intern (Figma, User Research, Wireframing) – Remote | VidaSana Wellness
Design a real-world mobile app alongside a startup CEO—gain hands-on UX experience building a live product from the ground up.
About Us
VidaSana Wellness is a fast-growing wellness tech startup building a global AI-powered mobile platform that connects users with trusted wellness providers. We operate at the intersection of health tech, UX design, and digital innovation, creating meaningful impact in the $7T wellness industry.
Role Overview
We are seeking a UX/UI Design Intern (Mobile App) to support the design and development of our MVP product. This role is ideal for students pursuing careers in UX design, UI design, product design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or mobile app design.
As an intern, you will work closely with the CEO and a cross-functional startup team, gaining direct exposure to product strategy, decision-making, and real-world startup operations—a unique opportunity rarely available in traditional internships. You will gain hands-on experience working on user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and usability improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and optimize user flows, user journeys, and information architecture
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes (Figma preferred)
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and UX analysis
- Apply mobile-first design principles (iOS & Android UX guidelines)
- Improve user onboarding, navigation, and app usability
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and marketing teams
- Contribute to design systems and UI consistency
- Iterate designs based on user feedback and analytics
Skills & Qualifications
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree in:
- UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or related field
- Familiarity with:
- Figma (strongly preferred), Sketch, or Adobe XD
- Understanding of:
- User-centered design, usability, and interaction design principles
- Strong interest in:
- Mobile app UX/UI and startup environments
- Ability to manage tasks in a remote, fast-paced team
Preferred (Not Required)
- Portfolio showcasing UX case studies, wireframes, or prototypes.
- Experience with:
- Usability testing, A/B testing, or user interviews
- Knowledge of:
- Design systems, accessibility (WCAG), or responsive design
- Interest in:
- Health tech, wellness, or mission-driven startups
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in UX/UI design for a live mobile app
- Portfolio-building projects with measurable impact
- Exposure to startup product development, agile workflows, and MVP strategy
- Direct mentorship and hands-on collaboration with the CEO
- Experience working with a well-rounded, cross-functional startup team
Internship Details
- Fully Online/Remote with flexible hours (10–20 hours/week typical)
- Unpaid (educational internship; may be eligible for academic credit, following the school's guidelines)
How to Apply
Apply through Handshake or send to: vidasana.main@gmail.com:
- Resume
- Short cover letter
Subject: “UX/UI Mobile App Intern – [Your Name]”