Product Design Intern

About the Company

Amber https : / / amberstudent.com is a long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber helps 80M+ students worldwide find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the largest and fastest-growing student housing platform globally, with 1M+ units listed in 6 countries and across 100+ cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $2B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. If you are passionate about making international mobility and living seamless and accessible, then - Join us in building the future of student Housing! (We are amongst the fastest growing companies in the Asia Pacific as per Financial Times https : / / www.ft.com / high-growth-asia-pacific-ranking-2022)

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Product Design Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Figma, a basic understanding of the design process, and a strong portfolio showcasing their design skills. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our experienced design team, gain practical industry experience, and contribute to real-world projects.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the product design team to assist in the creation and refinement of user interfaces and experiences.

Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for various digital products.

Contribute to user research activities and translate insights into actionable design solutions.

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to ensure design concepts are effectively implemented.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Product Design, Interaction Design, or a related field.

Proficient in Figma with a strong understanding of design principles.

Basic knowledge of the design process, from ideation to execution.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent attention to detail and ability to receive constructive feedback.

A strong portfolio showcasing design projects and problem-solving abilities.

Required Skills

Hands-on experience with Figma.

Understanding of design principles.

Strong communication skills.

Attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

Experience in user research.

Knowledge of emerging design technologies.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.