Design Intern

Experience Design (Xd) Design Engineering InternAt Credera, you'll be treated like a full-time consultant from day one. As an Experience Design (XD) Design Engineering Intern, you'll work at the intersection of design and technology, helping bring digital experiences to life through thoughtful, user-centered engineering solutions. You'll collaborate with designers, researchers, and developers to create intuitive, engaging experiences that solve real business and customer challenges.Our internship program combines hands-on project experience, technical learning, professional development, mentorship, and networking opportunities designed to accelerate your growth. After onboarding and training, you'll join a project team and contribute to real client work while gaining exposure to modern design engineering practices, emerging technologies, and a variety of industries.What You'll DoDepending on your client engagement and project, your responsibilities may include:Collaborating with designers, researchers, strategists, and engineers to bring digital experiences to lifeBuilding responsive, accessible, and user-friendly web experiencesWorking through project lifecycles from discovery and ideation through deliveryDeveloping front-end solutions using modern web technologies and frameworksApplying web accessibility standards and development best practicesParticipating in stakeholder discussions, workshops, and project meetingsSupporting prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement of digital productsLearning from subject matter experts and incorporating feedback into your workContributing to client-facing presentations, demonstrations, and deliverablesExploring emerging technologies, including AI-enabled user experiences and digital productsWhat Makes This Role UniqueXD Design Engineering consultants sit at the intersection of user experience, design, and technology. Interns have the opportunity to combine technical skills with creativity to build digital experiences that are both functional and engaging.Projects may include work related to:Front-end web application developmentDesign systems and reusable component librariesUser experience implementation and optimizationResponsive and accessible digital experiencesModern web frameworks and emerging technologiesAI-enabled digital experiences and user interfacesInteractive prototypes and proof-of-conceptsCustomer-facing products and platforms used by thousands or millions of usersThis role is ideal for students who enjoy building things, care deeply about the user experience, and want to combine creativity, technology, and problem-solving to create meaningful outcomes.What We're Looking ForSuccessful candidates often demonstrate:Curiosity and a passion for learning new technologiesStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityInterest in both technology and user experienceStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsA desire to build intuitive and engaging digital experiencesComfort learning new tools, frameworks, and methodologiesA collaborative mindset and willingness to work across disciplinesStrong verbal and written communication skillsInitiative, accountability, and a growth mindsetEnthusiasm for experimentation, innovation, and continuous learningBasic QualificationsCurrently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Human-Computer Interaction, Informatics, Digital Media, or a related fieldFoundational experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript through coursework, projects, internships, research, or extracurricular activitiesFamiliarity with modern front-end frameworks or technologies through academic or personal projectsDemonstrated academic achievementLeadership experience through student organizations, coursework, work experience, athletics, or community involvementStrong interpersonal and relationship-building skillsAuthorization to work in the United States without sponsorshipWillingness to relocate to a Credera office location for the duration of the internship, if applicableWhat You'll GainThroughout the internship, you'll receive:Structured onboarding and trainingReal-world experience building client-facing digital solutionsExposure to user experience, design, and engineering disciplinesA dedicated Career Coach and experienced project mentorsOpportunities to learn from leaders across Credera's Experience Design and Technology practicesProfessional development, networking, and community-building experiencesHands-on client experience that helps prepare you for a career in consulting, design engineering, or digital product development