UX/UI Design Intern for Systems & Communications

Inter-American Development Bank; Washington; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) invites undergraduates in Graphic Design or UX/UI fields to join as a Winter Internship in Washington, DC. This paid opportunity focuses on systems UX/UI design, communications, and cross-functional teamwork within SEC branding standards.

The 2027 Winter Internship runs from January 16 to March 15, 2027, with full-time hours. International student work authorization (CPT/OPT) may be required. Apply with transcripts and university letters in PDF format.

Qualifications

• Active undergraduate student in Graphic Design, UX/UI Design, Interaction Design, or related field from an accredited university.
• Graduation date after the internship period and eligibility for CPT/OPT as applicable.
• Fluency in English; working knowledge of a second Bank language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design user-centered interfaces for SEC-developed systems and applications with a focus on clarity, usability, and accessibility.
• Produce UX/UI assets: wireframes, mockups, layouts, visual components for new features and updates.
• Create graphics, infographics, and multimedia materials to support system communications and onboarding resources.
• Maintain and improve existing designs ensuring branding consistency and usability.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and communications teams to translate user needs into design solutions.
• Design and assemble toolkits and onboarding materials emphasizing usability and brand consistency.

Skills

Learn continuously

Collaborate

Client focus

Communicate

Innovate

Education

Active undergraduate student in Graphic Design / UX UI Design / Interaction Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Figma

Job description

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) invites undergraduates in Graphic Design or UX/UI fields to join as a Winter Internship in Washington, DC. This paid opportunity focuses on systems UX/UI design, communications, and cross-functional teamwork within SEC branding standards.

The 2027 Winter Internship runs from January 16 to March 15, 2027, with full-time hours. International student work authorization (CPT/OPT) may be required. Apply with transcripts and university letters in PDF format.