2026 UX Design Technical Intern (Jan and May 2027 hires)

Job title: 2026 UX Design Technical Intern (Jan and May 2027 hires)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking for an enthusiastic newcomer to UX, focusing on learning fundamental design principles, receiving mentorship, and building a portfolio through hands-on project experience. You will work with product managers and engineers to decide how the users will interact with the product.

If you are an upbeat and dedicated individual who loves to ensure a successful customer experience with new technology solutions, keep reading!

A Day in the Life:

• Get experience supporting systems and delivering services to users at Church headquarters and millions of users throughout the world.
• Design and prototype front-end web experiences based on user-centered principles.
• Translate user insights into high-quality, intuitive designs through iterative feedback.
• Create mockups and wireframes using modern design tools and techniques.
• Ensure all materials align with Church branding and visual standards.
• Apply visual design fundamentals such as layout, typography, and iconography.
• Collaborate in agile teams with designers, engineers, and product managers.
• Support product launches through training materials, awareness efforts, and communications.
• Participate in design critiques and team brainstorming to improve outcomes.
• Conduct basic user research methods such as interviews and usability feedback.
• Work with state-of-the-art technologies on enterprise-level solutions.
• Receive mentorship from experienced UX and IT professionals.
• Contribute to a creative, spiritual, and motivated team helping to hasten the Lord’s work.

About: This internship position represents an exciting opportunity to work for one of the largest information technology centers in the Wasatch front. This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel.

Benefits

• Full time interns can enroll in a high deductible medical plan

Work Schedule:

• This is a 40 hour per week internship that is expected to last approximately 4 months. Normal office hours are between 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday.

• The offices are located in either Riverton, UT or Lehi, UT. Remote or hybrid options are available.

• The offices are located in either Riverton, UT or Lehi, UT. Remote or hybrid options are available.

• Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.

• About Us

• Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.