UX/UI & Design Intern - Summer 2026

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Entry Level

Role begins mid May 2026

About the Role

You will design interfaces that feel intuitive, warm, and human for seniors. This role blends design creativity with empathy-driven research, ensuring our technology is accessible and emotionally supportive.

Responsibilities

  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and design systems for companion apps
  • Conduct usability testing with seniors and caregivers
  • Translate complex data into simple, understandable interfaces
  • Collaborate with engineers to ensure smooth implementation

Ideal Background

  • Experience with Figma, Sketch, or similar tools
  • Strong portfolio showcasing thoughtful, human-centered design
  • Interest in accessibility and designing for older adults
  • Understanding of UX research methods a plus

What You’ll Gain

  • Experience designing for accessibility and inclusivity
  • Hands-on testing and iteration with real users in senior-care settings
  • The opportunity to create design work that feels both beautiful and meaningful

This is a hybrid role. The office is located in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. We are unable to provide relocation assistance at this time. Role is an unpaid three month long summer opportunity with the possibility of a paid role offer after three month probation period.

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