UX Designer Internship

Internship Summary We’re looking for a UX Design Intern to join the Platform Experiences (PEX) team at Align Technology. This internship offers hands-on experience in designing intuitive, elegant, and scalable digital solutions that connect the Invisalign®, iTero®, and exocad® ecosystems. You’ll work alongside experienced designers, product managers, and engineers to help shape the future of digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry. This role is ideal for students who are passionate about human-centered design, eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, and interested in how design can make a meaningful impact in healthcare technology. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise What We're Looking For Typically: · Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI Design, Human–Computer Interaction, Industrial Design, or a related field. · Experience: Academic or project experience demonstrating understanding of user-centered design principles. Prior internship design experience is a plus. · Skills: o Basic proficiency in Figma or other design tools. o Strong visual design sense and attention to detail. o Curiosity to learn about design systems, accessibility, and research methods. · Language: Professional English proficiency, with the ability to participate in meetings, document design decisions clearly, and present work in design reviews. · Work Model: Ability to work onsite in the Costa Rica office and collaborate across time zones. Mindset: o Open to feedback and mentorship. o Collaborative, proactive, and eager to grow in a professional environment. Complementary Skills · Familiarity with 3D, motion, or prototyping tools. · Interest in healthcare, medtech, or data-driven platforms. · Curiosity about AI-assisted design or emerging design technologies.