Datalign is hiring UX Design & User Research Internship

About Datalign
Datalign is looking for exceptional UX Design, User Research, and Visual Design interns to help shape the future of financial advisory through our cutting-edge AI-powered platform. In this role, 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.

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

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Information Science, Experience Design, or a related field.
• Familiarity with industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Excellent listening, communication, and collaboration skills; comfortable presenting and articulating design decisions.
• Strong sense of accountability, quality, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while proactively seeking guidance and support as needed.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to learn and grow through diverse experiences.

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.
• Gain hands-on experience working on impactful, zero-to-one AI-driven projects.
• 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.

Join us at Datalign and help us revolutionize the way people access financial advisory services.

Start date is flexible! The can be a 6-month fall co-op or an 8-month May - December co-op.