MERGE · 1 day ago
Experience Strategy & Design Intern
Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrMERGE is a company that combines storytelling and technology to help clients overcome business challenges. As an Experience Strategy & Design Intern, you will work alongside strategists and designers to create user-centered experiences, analyze customer journeys, and support the development of strategic design assets.
AppsCRMDigital MarketingE-CommerceHealth CareInformation TechnologySEOSocial MediaSocial Media ManagementTechnical Support
No H1B
Responsibilities
Join and support strategists, designers, project managers, and account leads in collaborative work sessions
Partner with the team to analyze customer journeys and market trends to identify friction points and help define compelling insights
Assist in identifying opportunities and creating strategic recommendations
Help create and iterate on design assets, including user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes
Support the development of strategic artifacts such as customer journey maps and ecosystem diagrams
Assist in translating complex ideas into clear visual stories through the creation of compelling presentations
Apply WCAG best practices to digital projects to support inclusive design and the MERGE accessibility initiative
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled and working toward an undergraduate degree (rising junior or senior) or a recent graduate from an accredited college or university
A curious, human-centered thinker with a background in Experience Design, HCI, Design Strategy, Communications, or a related field
Proficiency in Figma and a basic understanding of Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Miro for collaboration is a plus
Ability to articulate the 'why' behind design or strategy choices and a passion for storytelling
Case studies that demonstrate your problem-solving process and how you approach complex challenges
You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role
Preferred
First Generation college students strongly encouraged to apply
Company
MERGE
Merge promotes health, wealth and happiness in the world by merging storytelling with technology.
Founded in 2018
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Keystone Capital
2018-12-17Series C
Leadership Team
Julie Raque
VP, Client Services Leader
B
Becky Minervino
Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
Business Wire
2025-11-13
2025-09-17
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