UI/UX Design Intership

Description: Job Title: UI/UX Designer internship Company: NumisToken Location: Remote/Hybrid – Open to candidates in the Bay Area or willing to work in a remote setup. About Us: NumisToken is a dynamic startup focused on revolutionizing the trading of antique coins through an innovative online platform. Our team consists of University of California, Berkeley (UCB) economics and computer science students, alongside an experienced software engineer from a leading high-tech company in the Bay Area. We are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology and market insights to create an exceptional user experience for coin collectors and traders. Job Description: We are seeking a talented UI/UX Designer with strong frontend development skills to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing intuitive, user-centered interfaces that enhance the customer experience on our platform. You will collaborate closely with the product and development teams to ensure designs are not only functional and visually appealing but also fully optimized for performance and usability. Responsibilities: Design and Prototyping: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for web and mobile applications. Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs. Develop and maintain design systems to ensure consistency across all touchpoints. Ensure brand consistency and maintain high aesthetic standards in all designs. Frontend Development: Work with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks) to implement design features. Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure seamless integration of design and frontend code. Optimize the UI/UX for speed, performance, and cross-platform compatibility. Use responsive design principles to ensure the platform works across a variety of devices and screen sizes. Collaboration: Partner with product managers and engineers to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with the product roadmap. Provide clear, detailed design specifications to developers and assist with frontend coding as needed. Stay up to date with the latest design and frontend development trends, tools, and technologies. Requirements: Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer, with a portfolio showcasing web and mobile application designs. Strong frontend development skills, including proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and experience with frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular. Experience with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. Understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices for usability. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating outstanding user experiences. Bonus Skills: Experience with design systems and component-based architecture. Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices. Familiarity with version control systems like Git.