Product Design Intern

About the RoleThis internship is based in Gurugram and sits with the Product & Design team for a period of 3 to 6 months. The selected intern will help improve both customer-facing and seller-facing experiences across Snapdeal’s digital products. The role involves taking part in user research, identifying problems, creating wireframes and prototypes, testing usability, and using AI-supported design tools to speed up exploration and validation.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist across the full design journey, from discovering the problem to checking whether the solution works.Carry out user research, compare competitor experiences, and support usability testing.Build user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and polished design mockups.Work together with product managers, engineers, and designers to resolve complex user challenges.Help create, update, and maintain design systems so products stay visually and functionally consistent.Study customer behavior and feedback to uncover opportunities for improving the experience.Use AI-based design and research tools to improve speed, ideation, and experimentation.Explain design choices, share insights, and present recommendations to internal stakeholders.Educational QualificationsApplicants should be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Product Design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, Computer Science, or a closely related field. Students in their final year and recent graduates are preferred. A portfolio demonstrating design thinking, problem-solving ability, and UX/Product Design work is required.Candidate ProfileStrong product sense with a focus on user needs.Ability to understand business goals, customer behavior, and product metrics.Comfort with an AI-first approach to design, research, and problem-solving.Hands-on knowledge of Figma, prototyping tools, and design systems.Understanding of UX research methods, usability testing, and information architecture.Capability to turn vague problems into clear and intuitive design solutions.Excellent communication, storytelling, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.Curious, accountable, and eager to learn in a fast-moving environment.What Makes You a Strong FitInterest in creating products that address genuine customer pain points.Comfort working with data, customer insights, and experimentation.Enthusiasm for the blend of AI, design, and product innovation.Self-motivated, proactive, and ready to take ownership of work.What You'll GainPractical exposure to a major e-commerce platform operating at scale.Experience with large consumer-product challenges and user behavior patterns.Guidance and mentorship from experienced leaders in product and design.The chance to contribute to live work that affects millions of users.Possible consideration for a full-time role depending on performance.Application RequirementsAn updated resume.A mandatory design portfolio.Any relevant case studies, personal projects, or research examples.Additional InformationThe portfolio is compulsory, and applications submitted without one will not be reviewed.