UX/UI Design Internship

Join a team that is changing millions of lives.Transforming smiles, changing lives. At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Ready to join us?About this opportunityAlign Technology is looking for a creative and driven UX/UI Design Intern to join our team. As part of the group that’s transforming smiles and changing lives, interns play a vital role in driving our company’s innovation and growth. We’re thrilled to provide students with opportunities that can pave the way for impactful careers.What sets this program apart from others?You’ll join a community of interns and participate in events curated just for you, including skills workshops and intimate sessions with Executive leaders. Your manager will guide and support you through our individualized GROW Professional Development process, and your assigned mentor will provide day-to-day advice.How long is the program?The Internship Program runs from June to August 2025 and is based in San Jose, requiring in-office attendance three days per week during this period. Relocation assistance is not available.In this role, you will…As a UX/UI Design Intern, you will work on a project integral to the future of our organization. This experience is designed to provide meaningful, real-world exposure to the field of user experience design:• Collaborate with senior designers on a variety of user-centered design (UCD) projects, including creating mockups and prototypes for key features and flows.• Develop practical skills in translating user needs into intuitive and functional design solutions.• Assist with user research activities such as preparing research materials, documenting feedback, and synthesizing insights from usability tests.• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems and style guides.• Stay up-to-date with new design tools and emerging technologies, sharing insights with the team.• Gain knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.• Participate in brainstorming sessions and rapid ideation, contributing fresh ideas and perspectives to the team.• Support cross-functional collaboration with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, enhancing your communication and teamwork skills.This internship offers a unique opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, innovative environment with exposure to healthcare tech, patient care, and dental products.In this role, you’ll need …• A strong interest in user experience design and a passion for improving healthcare, particularly in the areas of patient care and dental products.• Familiarity with design tools like Figma, and a willingness to explore new tools and technologies to enhance your design work.• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present design ideas clearly, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and iterate quickly based on feedback.• A proactive attitude with an eagerness to learn, adapt to new processes, and contribute fresh perspectives to the team.• A desire to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and a commitment to delivering user-centered solutions.Sound like a good fit?   Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don’t worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.    About Align  Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.     By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work – these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.     We respect your privacy. Please review our Applicant Privacy Policies for additional information.   Global Diversity Statement:At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.Equal Opportunity StatementIt is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all of our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.Primary Location Base Salary Range: $15.00 per hour to $55.00 per hour USDBase salary ranges are a guideline used to determine appropriate pay. Placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable commission plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.