Extracurricular Internship - UI Designer

About this position

Company Description

We don't just design interfaces. We craft the future of human-machine connection.

Since 2004, RE:LAB has been the secret weapon behind breakthrough products that people actually love to use. From the dashboard of tomorrow's autonomous vehicles to the smart appliances transforming homes worldwide, we create the invisible bridge between human intuition and cutting-edge technology.

What makes us different? While others focus on screens, we think in experiences. Our multidisciplinary team of interaction designers, software engineers, AI specialists, and human factors researchers doesn't just ask "can we build it?" – we ask "should people want to use it?"

Our superpower: Turning complex technology into effortless experiences across automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. We're the team global leaders call when user adoption can make or break a multi-million dollar product launch.

Why join RE:LAB?

• Shape tomorrow: Work on products millions will use daily
• Grow exponentially: Learn from 20+ years of HMI innovation expertise
• Think differently: Blend creativity with AI, ergonomics, and cutting-edge tech
• Make impact: See your designs drive real business results for global brands

At RE:LAB, we believe technology should feel human. That's why the world's most innovative companies trust us to make their boldest visions feel natural, safe, and irresistible.

Ready to design the future? Join us.

Position

We are looking for a UI Designer intern, a curious and creative individual with a strong aesthetic sensibility — someone who loves drawing, crafting visual ideas, and shaping them into elegant, functional digital interfaces.

The selected candidate will join our HMI development department within the UI Design team, contributing to the 2D graphic design and visual definition of next-generation interface concepts for mobility.

What you will do

During the internship, you will support the design team in activities such as:

• Designing 2D interface layouts, icons, and visual components for digital prototypes and HMI systems;
• Creating and refining concept graphics and early-stage visuals for mobility applications (automotive, transportation, smart mobility);
• Supporting the production of interactive mockups and visual concepts using Figma or similar tools;
• Collaborating with UX designers and developers to ensure visual consistency and usability across design iterations;
• Preparing visual materials for presentations, storyboards, moodboards, and concept communication;
• Contributing to or helping maintain design systems and style guidelines to ensure cohesive visual standards.

Requirements

We’d like to meet candidates who want to grow into 2D visual design experts for digital interfaces, with:

• A diploma or high-school background in artistic, graphic, or visual disciplines;
• A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree (or ongoing studies) in Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communication, or similar fields;
• Good knowledge of key digital design tools:
  • Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, etc.);
• Strong aesthetic sense, attention to detail, and solid visual composition skills;
• A desire to learn, explore, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary environment.

Other information

Internship Details

• Duration: 6 months
• Schedule: Full-time
• Start date: To be agreed based on candidate availability
• Work location: On-site, Reggio Emilia HQ

Our Promise: We build technology for people—and that philosophy defines how we treat our team. At RE:LAB, you'll find more than a job: you'll discover a place where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your unique perspective drives innovation.

Our Values in Action:

• Integrity first: Every decision, every project, every interaction
• Diversity as strength: Different backgrounds, shared ambition
• Inclusion by design: Everyone has a voice, everyone belongs
• Growth mindset: We invest in your development as much as our technology

Ready to shape the future of human-machine interaction? Join a team that values both cutting-edge innovation and human connection.