UX Developer Intern

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Freelancer Prox is seeking a UX Developer Intern who can bridge design and front-end development to translate user needs into accessible, responsive interfaces.

You will collaborate with UI/UX designers and developers, contribute to usability testing, and help evolve design systems while learning from mentors. This internship offers practical experience on live UX challenges and potential for a full-time offer based on performance.

Qualifications

• Understanding of UX principles, human-centered design, and interaction design.
• Familiarity with design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Currently pursuing a degree in HCI, Design, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing intuitive user experiences across web and mobile platforms.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and front-end developers to translate wireframes and prototypes into code.
• Conduct or assist with usability testing and analyze user feedback to refine designs.
• Support in creating user flows, journey maps, and interaction models.
• Apply best practices in usability, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design.
• Help maintain and evolve design systems or component libraries.
• Document design standards and UX patterns.

Skills

UX Principles

Human-centered design

Interaction design

Usability testing

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Portfolio/degree pursuit

Education

Pursuing degree in HCI/Design/CS

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

Job description

Were looking for a UX Developer Intern who is passionate about creating intuitive, user-friendly digital experiences. As a UX Developer Intern, you will work at the intersection of design and front-end development translating user needs and interface designs into usable, responsive, and accessible web interfaces.

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing intuitive user experiences across web and mobile platforms

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and front-end developers to translate wireframes and prototypes into code

• Conduct or assist with usability testing and analyze user feedback to refine designs

• Support in creating user flows, journey maps, and interaction models

• Apply best practices in usability, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design

• Help maintain and evolve design systems or component libraries

• Document design standards and UX patterns

Requirements

• Understanding of UX principles, human-centered design, and interaction design

• Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch)

• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Passion for creating user-focused digital experiences

• Currently pursuing a degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, Computer Science, or related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with usability testing tools (e.g., Maze, Useberry, UserTesting)

• Knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js)

• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)

• Personal projects or a portfolio showcasing UX work

• Understanding of Agile/Scrum workflows

What Youll Gain

• Practical experience working on live UX challenges

• Mentorship from UX designers and front-end engineers

• Certificate upon successful internship completion

• Opportunity for full-time offer based on performance

• Insight into design systems, user research, and collaborative product development

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