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Experience Design Intern

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Merge

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Design
  • Chicago
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a rising junior/senior or recent graduate, passionate about experience design, with Figma knowledge. Strong communication skills and basic marketing/design knowledge are a plus.
  • You will brainstorm ideas, create wireframes and prototypes, support accessibility initiatives, and research design trends and competitors for client projects.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled and working towards an undergraduate (rising junior or rising senior) or recent graduate from an accredited college/university who wants to gain experience from an Advertising Agency and bring great experiences to life for people and businesses
  • Highly passionate about learning and growing within the specified industry
  • Experience with Figma and Adobe Acrobat a plus, as well as Miro and Google Suite.
  • Good writing and verbal communication skills
  • Tangential knowledge or experience in marketing, website building, customer research, or graphic design is awesome to have but not required.
  • First Generation college students strongly encouraged to apply
  • You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role
  • The internship program will be hybrid—approximately 2 days/week in office
  • MERGE does not provide any form of housing reimbursement/stipend
  • You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in meetings, contributing to creative brainstorms and design concepts.
  • Create design assets (wireframes, prototypes, customer journey maps) for client projects.
  • Contribute to the department's ongoing Accessibility initiative by learning and implementing best practices into digital projects.
  • Research industry trends and competitor strategies to stay at the forefront of digital design.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Experience Design Intern position?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks, from June 2, 2025, to August 7, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is paid at a rate of $18 per hour.

What are the working days for the internship?

The intern will work four days a week, specifically from Monday to Thursday.

Is housing reimbursement provided for interns?

No, MERGE does not provide any form of housing reimbursement or stipend.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled as a rising junior or senior at an accredited college/university or be a recent graduate.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Experience with Figma, Adobe Acrobat, Miro, and Google Suite is a plus, along with good writing and verbal communication skills.

Can first-generation college students apply?

Yes, first-generation college students are strongly encouraged to apply.

Are there any prerequisites regarding eligibility to work in the U.S.?

Yes, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role.

Will the intern be involved in client projects?

Yes, the intern will create design assets for client projects and participate in creative brainstorms.

What is the work format for this internship?

The internship will follow a hybrid format, which includes approximately two days a week in the office.

One API to power banking and payments for the web3 economy

Finance
Industry
11-50
Employees
2021
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Merge is a financial platform that focuses on simplifying and optimising finance management. Through their innovative tools and services, Merge Money aims to empower users to take control of their finances and streamline their banking activities effectively. Merge reduces the cost and complexity of embedding financial services for digital businesses while lowering the burden of managing multiple integrations. By combining modern digital tools with personalised financial guidance, Merge Money helps users make smarter financial decisions and improve their overall financial wellbeing.