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UX Design Intern

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Location
Austin, Texas 78701
Salary (Hourly)
$20 - $26
Experience
Entry
Posted
Nov 15
Location
Austin, Texas 78701
Salary (Hourly)
$20 - $26
Experience
Entry
Posted
Nov 15
UX Design Intern

About the Role

Our client, a design and branding company based in downtown Austin, is looking for a UX Design Intern to join its product team for a semester-long internship. This role supports the design of digital interfaces for web and mobile applications used by the studio's client base across retail, healthcare, and technology sectors.

The intern will work alongside senior designers and researchers throughout the product development cycle, from early concept sketches through wireframes, prototypes, and final visual design. This is a hands-on opportunity to build a professional portfolio while learning how a working design studio operates day to day.

This internship is well suited for a student or recent graduate pursuing a degree in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field who wants direct exposure to client-facing design work in a fast-paced studio environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
  • Support user research activities including interviews and usability testing
  • Help translate research findings into design recommendations
  • Maintain and update design system components and style guides
  • Participate in design critiques and client presentation preparation
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure design specifications are implemented correctly
  • Conduct competitive analysis and gather design inspiration for new projects
  • Document design decisions and maintain organized project files

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in design, HCI, or related field
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Figma or Adobe XD
  • Basic understanding of user-centered design principles
  • Strong visual and communication skills
  • Ability to accept and apply constructive feedback
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment
  • Portfolio of coursework or personal design projects preferred
  • Available to work on-site in Austin for the internship duration

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid hourly internship
  • Mentorship from experienced designers
  • Portfolio-building project experience
  • Exposure to real client engagements
  • Flexible scheduling around class commitments
  • Networking opportunities within the Austin design community
  • Potential for future full-time consideration
  • Casual, collaborative studio work environment

Jacob is the Careerscape team member who posted this role. Questions about the role, comp, or fit? Reach out directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this UX Design Intern job on-site?

This is a on-site position based in Austin, Texas 78701.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Entry level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Paid hourly internship, Mentorship from experienced designers, Portfolio-building project experience, Exposure to real client engagements, Flexible scheduling around class commitments, Networking opportunities within the Austin design community.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on November 15, 2026 with 17 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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