2025 UIUX Designer Internship - Chatham Financial

Overview: 

Chatham Financials' Summer Internship Program offers a dynamic and immersive experience for aspiring technology professionals. Are you interested in making a meaningful impact on how users interact with technology and products? We are seeking intuitive and passionate designers to join our 10-week internship program. Through this program you'll gain hands-on experience in designing for complex systems, translating user needs into engaging and effective designs, and helping shape the future of financial technology. 

As an UX/UI intern you'll work side by side with designers and researchers to create storyboards, prototypes, and interface mockups to demonstrate product design ideas while maintaining usability standards and industry best practices. As a designer at Chatham Financial, you'll recognize that great design puts a premium on understanding users' needs. 

What You'll Do: 

• Learn strong collaboration skills as you work with our designers, researchers, product managers, subject matter experts, and engineering teams.
• Create storyboards, prototypes, and interface mockups to demonstrate product design ideas.
• Participate in workshops to answer critical business questions through design thinking, rapid prototyping, and testing ideas with customers.
• Help the team build and establish design patterns and guidelines and learn how those systems work.
• Use research and analytics to effectively communicate, present, and defend design concepts to stakeholders, and analyze and implement feedback with an open mind. 

What You'll Need 

• Are in the process of completing or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in design (e.g., graphic, product, interaction, visual communications), human-computer interaction, or equivalent practical experience.
• A collaborative nature and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with rapid prototyping concepts and fail-fast, iterative design thinking in an Agile development environment.
• Ability to demonstrate a strong design foundation in information hierarchy, color theory, typography, and layouts.
• Experience with responsive, device-agnostic design.
• Experience creating lo and high-fidelity prototype interface mockups with prototyping software such as Figma.
• Portfolio of user experience design work demonstrating a user-centered design process. 

Why Chatham Financial:  

Chatham Financial is the largest independent financial risk management advisory and technology firm. A leader in debt and derivative solutions, Chatham provides clients with access to in-depth knowledge, innovative tools, and an incomparable team of over 700 employees to help mitigate risks associated with interest rate, foreign currency, and commodity exposures. Founded in 1991, Chatham serves more than 3,500 companies across a wide range of industries — handling over $1 trillion in transaction volume annually and helping businesses maximize their value in the capital markets, every day. To learn more, visit chathamfinancial.com.  

Chatham Financial offers an entrepreneurial culture that rewards teamwork and innovation. We seek individuals who are natural leaders, quick learners, and fit our collaborative culture. Join us to develop your fullest potential, impact our clients and community, and kickstart your career in finance.  

Apply now and become a part of Chatham Financial's legacy of excellence and innovation!  

Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate academic program at the junior or senior level.  

The internship will begin on June 2, 2025, and run through August 8, 2025.