Intern – IT UX/UI Designer
West Bend Insurance Company
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Designing user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI across web and mobile.
- Supporting the implementation and evolution of our design system, including components, tokens, patterns, and documentation.
- Collaborating with senior designers to identify opportunities for new patterns and reusable components.
- Conducting audits of the UI to resolve inconsistencies and raise design quality across products and geographies.
- Helping maintain Figma libraries — ensuring assets are organized, documented, and easy for the team to use.
- Working closely with front-end engineers to improve design-to-development handoff and ensure consistency between design and code.
- Advocating for accessibility and inclusive design so our products are usable by everyone.
- Contributing to team culture by sharing knowledge, reviewing work, and driving improvements in our design practices.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in UX/UI or product design, with at least 1–2 years contributing to design systems (mandatory).
- Shows a portfolio that demonstrates systematic design thinking as well as strong product design craft.
- Is proficient in Figma (components, auto-layout, variables, libraries) and curious about exploring new tools.
- Understands atomic design, design tokens, and governance models, and is eager to deepen this knowledge.
- Has a solid grounding in visual and interaction design craft, with an eye for detail and consistency.
- Understands UI conventions across responsive web and native mobile platforms, and is curious about performance and optimization.
- Values collaboration and communication, with the ability to explain design decisions clearly to both design and non-design audiences.
- Has a growing awareness of accessibility standards (WCAG) and modular design that can scale across geographies and languages.
