Product Designer Intern

Job Description

About Lokal: Access & Empowerment for Bharat through AI and Local Language Internet Lokal is India's largest regional content and services platform, built for the 500 million+ internet users from tier 2+ towns. Founded by IIT alumni, Lokal started in 2018 to address the lack of relevant local content and now goes beyond content to solve real, everyday problems of Bharat. Growing as a house of apps, Lokal is evolving into an AI-driven discovery and access platform—connecting users in tier 2+ India with the experts, tools, and knowledge they've historically lacked access to: Lokal Matrimony - Location-based matchmaking apps focused on hyperlocal compatibility Lokal Jobs - Hyperlocal job discovery platform connecting blue- and grey-collar workers with nearby opportunities GyanTV - Skill-based learning in regional languages (stocks, photography, small business & more) Dostt - Make new friends through voice chats, games, and real, authentic conversations Eaze - A safe space to explore emotional well-being via community-driven support AstroLokal - Instant access to trusted astrologers through audio and chat And more - 10+ new apps in testing & exploration across agricultural advisory, legal advisory, financial guidance, and AI-powered personal assistants. About the Role: We're seeking a talented and motivated Product Designer Intern to join our dynamic team. As a Product Designer Intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of innovative products. You'll work closely with experienced designers and product managers to gain hands-on experience and develop your design skills. Key Responsibilities: Research and Analysis: Assist in conducting user research to understand target audiences and their needs. Analyze research findings to identify design opportunities Design Concepts: Collaborate with designers to brainstorm and develop design concepts Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes and prototypes to visualize design ideas Visual Design: Develop design elements, such as color palettes and typography, for product interfaces Usability Testing: Participate in usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions Learning and Development: Continuously learn and improve your design skills by staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies Requirements Strong visual design & design thinking skills Strong interest in product design and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences Basic understanding of design principles and tools Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Bonus Points for: Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Portfolio showcasing your design projects. Knowledge of Rive is a plus Show more Show less