Overview
About Datalign
Are you a creative problem-solver who gets excited about both the big picture AND the pixel-perfect details?
Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where you can dive deep into user research one day and prototype groundbreaking interfaces the next?
We're looking for exceptional UX Design, User Research, and Visual Design interns who want to be both strategic thinkers AND hands-on creators.
Datalign is seeking design interns to help revolutionize financial advisory through our cutting-edge AI-powered platform.
Working directly with our product experience team, you will collaborate closely with our product experience team on research, end-to-end user flows, UI design, prototyping, and testing innovative digital experiences.
You'll contribute directly to redefining how individuals seek advisory services to manage their wealth.
Start date is flexible! The can be a 6-month co-op or an 8-month position!
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, developers, and stakeholders to create user-centered solutions and conduct in-depth research.
- Assist UX leads in crafting documentation, personas, journey maps, process flows, sitemaps, wireframes, and detailed annotations.
- Actively participate in workshops, ideation sessions, brainstorming, and internal meetings.
- Engage in user research activities, including usability testing, heuristic evaluations, accessibility audits, user interviews, card sorting, tree testing, and competitive analysis.
- Support content strategy initiatives through content audits, planning workshops, and prioritization activities.
- Translate research insights into actionable UX recommendations.
Assist in the preparation of engaging internal presentations, research summaries, and pitch materials.
Qualifications
- Current student in Human-Computer Interaction, UX Design, Product Design, or related field.
- Strong foundation in design fundamentals (wireframing, prototyping, usability testing).
- Proficiency with Figma (or similar tools).
- Curiosity about fintech, behavioral design, and user psychology.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Growth mindset: eager to learn and iterate.
Bonus Qualifications
- Previous experience or coursework in user research or usability testing.
- Experience working with design systems or advanced prototyping using tools like Figma.
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS or front-end development fundamentals.
- Interest or experience in fintech, wealth management, or conversational AI is highly desirable.
Why Datalign?
- Work in a vibrant, creative, and highly collaborative environment.
- Receive mentorship, training, and continuous learning opportunities from industry-leading UX professionals.
- Enjoy a supportive, inclusive team culture focused on innovation, creativity, professional growth, and fun.
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