UI Front-End Design Intern
UI Front-End Design & Graphic Design Intern
Organization: HERS365
Location: Remote (San Diego, CA)
Position Type: Internship
Role Summary
HERS365 is seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI Front-End Design & Graphic Design Intern to help shape the visual identity and digital user experience of our platform. This role is ideal for students interested in UI/UX design, graphic design, digital media, web design, branding, or visual communications who are looking to gain real-world experience while building a professional portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Design user interface concepts, wireframes, mockups, and visual assets for web and mobile experiences
- Create graphics for social media, email campaigns, presentations, marketing materials, and promotional initiatives
- Assist in improving user experience and visual consistency across digital platforms
- Develop branded creative assets aligned with organizational guidelines
- Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams on design projects and platform enhancements
- Support front-end design implementation by preparing design specifications and visual assets
- Contribute creative ideas for campaigns, features, events, and user engagement initiatives
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and creative planning meetings
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, UI/UX Design, Web Design, Digital Media, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field
- Experience using design tools such as Figma, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, or similar platforms
- Understanding of visual design principles, typography, color theory, and layout design
- Familiarity with website and mobile design best practices
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Portfolio Submission Requirement
⚠️ PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION IS REQUIRED — APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A PORTFOLIO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED ⚠️
Applicants must submit a portfolio showcasing relevant design work as part of their application. This is a mandatory requirement for consideration.
Portfolio examples may include:
- UI/UX projects
- Website or app designs
- Wireframes and prototypes
- Branding and identity projects
- Social media graphics
- Marketing materials
- Digital campaigns
- Creative design work demonstrating technical and visual design skills
Applications submitted without a portfolio will be automatically disqualified from the review process.
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Communication & Accountability Requirement
Because this is a remote-first internship, consistent communication is required.
Important Note: Interns must be available to attend a recurring 30-minute team status meeting to collaborate with leadership and cross-functional departments, provide project updates, and stay aligned on organizational priorities.
All interns must complete check-ins every:
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- Sunday
Check-ins must be submitted via text, email, or the designated team communication channel and must include:
- Current progress
- Completed tasks
- Upcoming availability
- Any issues, questions, or support needs
Failure to maintain consistent communication may result in removal from the program.
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Application Confirmation Agreement
By submitting your application to House of Pancakes Academy, you are formally confirming that:
- You have read and understand all internship expectations, requirements, and policies outlined in this posting.
- You understand this is an unpaid internship and volunteer-based opportunity through a nonprofit organization.
- You understand the primary benefit of this program is real-world experience, portfolio development, mentorship, and volunteer hours where applicable.
- You are applying with genuine intent to participate and contribute, not for casual exploration.
- You understand that onboarding may begin as soon as 48 hours after acceptance depending on availability and program needs.
- You will communicate your availability clearly if you cannot begin immediately.
Submission of your application serves as acknowledgment and agreement to all terms above.
Connect Further
To increase your chance of being seen, please feel free to reach out directly to estrella.hers247@gmail.com or via LinkedIn.