Product Design Intern – Design Systems (Artemis)

About the role

Nexthink, a digital employee experience management software company headquartered in Lausanne and Boston, is evolving Artemis, its design system, so that the product team can deliver consistent, accessible, high-quality experiences across its B2B software platform. As a Product Design Intern you will help make components, interaction patterns and documentation easier to use and scale. The internship is full-time, paid and hybrid.

Key responsibilities

• Review existing Figma libraries, UI patterns and documentation to find inconsistencies, gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Create and refine reusable Figma components, including variants, states and usage examples, with guidance from the UX team.
• Turn design decisions into clear component specifications, interaction guidelines and structured documentation.
• Work with designers and engineers to improve the design-to-development handover, exploring efficiency gains through tooling and automation.

Required profile

• Currently studying at university or recently graduated in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Digital Humanities, Design, Human-Computer Interaction or a related discipline.
• Familiarity with Figma and basic UI design principles, with an interest in design systems and reusable components.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills, curiosity, attention to detail and willingness to learn and collaborate.
• Previous professional experience is not required.

Required skills

• Figma and basic user interface design principles.
• Nice to have: basic HTML/CSS or a front-end framework such as Angular, and experience with Figma components, variants, variables, auto layout or digital accessibility principles.
• Nice to have: interest in AI-assisted design workflows, design-to-code tooling or automated documentation.

What we offer

• A paid internship with hands-on experience in a production design system used by cross-functional product teams.
• Collaboration directly with UX, product management and engineering colleagues.