UX Design Intern

About the Role

The UX Design Intern role at Millbrain is a fully remote opportunity to contribute to product development across different initiatives, including Millbrain Labs, Millbrain Foundry, and the Cultural Innovation Center (CIC). Depending on project needs and your interests, you may work on AI-powered applications, early-stage product concepts, digital platforms, or technology-enabled experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research.
• Map user journeys.
• Create wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Refine interface designs.
• Explore how emerging technologies can improve user experiences.
• Translate ideas into usable, engaging products.
• Contribute to design decisions throughout the product development process.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Figma or similar design tools.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Design Thinking and User Experience Design (UX), with a user-centred approach to problem-solving.
• Understanding of User Research, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and synthesising insights into actionable design decisions.
• Familiarity with user flows, journey mapping, wireframing, and interactive prototyping.
• Good Visual Design fundamentals, including layout, typography, colour, and consistency across digital interfaces.
• Ability to think critically, explore different solutions, and communicate design decisions clearly.
• Interest in AI, Generative AI, digital products, and emerging technologies.
• Willingness to explore different domains, from AI-powered products and experimental concepts to cultural and community-focused experiences.
• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field is preferred.
• A portfolio showcasing academic projects, personal work, independent concepts, or design explorations.

Work Details

• Location: Fully Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time Internship
• Experience: Entry-level
• Areas of Work: Product Design, AI Experiences, Research & Innovation, Venture Development, and Cultural Innovation
• Work Culture: Remote-first, with an emphasis on curiosity, ownership, experimentation, and continuous learning.