UX Research Intern

About the work from home internship

The intern will help redesign our onboarding and settings pages and run a few remote usability tests. As an intern, you will:

1. Sketch rough ideas quickly in FigJam before moving to detailed screens

2. Design empty states, error messages and loading screens that are often missed.

3. Review built screens in staging and log visual bugs in Jira

4. Write short UX copy for buttons, tooltips and onboarding steps

5. Run remote usability tests over Zoom or Google Meet and summarise what users struggled with

6. Check designs for accessibility, including contrast, font sizes and tap targets

7. Prepare clean handoff files with specs and notes for developers

8. Organise Figma files and pages so other people can find things

Skill(s) required: UI & UX Design, Prototyping, Figma, FigJam, User Research, Usability Testing

Who should apply

1. Based in Sri Lanka

2. Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field

3. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: LKR 55,000 to LKR 75,000 a month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Informal dress code, Performance bonus, Certificate, Job offer on successful completion, Flexible work hours

Number of openings: 2

About the company

Everything runs on a single Rails app and one Postgres database, deployed on Heroku. Profitable, no outside investors, and no plans to take any. We grow when customers pay us. Founded in 2019, we now have 16 employees. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

If you are shortlisted, we will reach out to set up a first call.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Talonhold Labs.