UI/UX Designer Intern

We’re looking for a passionate and detail-oriented UI/UX Designer Intern to join our design team. In this role, you’ll help create intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling user experiences. You’ll work closely with designers, developers, and product managers to turn ideas into prototypes, and prototypes into polished digital experiences. This internship is ideal for someone eager to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced, user-focused environment. 

What You'll Do: 

Assist in designing wireframes, mockups, and user interfaces for web and mobile products

Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis

Translate user needs and business goals into thoughtful design solutions

Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless implementation of your designs

Help maintain and evolve design systems and UI libraries

Iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders and users

Participate in team brainstorming, reviews, and feedback sessions

You Might Be a Good Fit If You:

Are based in the U.S

Are excited by building early, testing fast, and working closely with a founder

Want to contribute to a mission-driven product with real-world impact -Have experience or interest in news, politics, or civic education

Have general awareness of social media platforms and how people consume news

Have a good design eye and care about user experience

Want to grow with a team and contribute to product vision and roadmap decisions 

Bonus if you can work in React Native, Python, or other full-stack environments—or have strong no-code skills

What You’ll Gain

Hands-on experience working on real products used by real users

Mentorship and feedback from experienced designers and product teams

A stronger portfolio with work that demonstrates real-world impact

Exposure to agile development processes and cross-functional collaboration

A foot in the door in the design and tech industry