Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy On-site

Empatica is hiring a Design Intern

About the Role

Empatica is hiring a Design Intern to join our Design team in Milan at a pivotal moment as we scale to become a leader in remote health monitoring. You will report to the Director of Design, shadowing, learning, and assisting the team on a variety of projects while working closely with our Product and Marketing teams.

What You'll Do

  • Reimagine medical experiences by applying consumer design patterns.
  • Support the full design process—from user research to wireframes, mockups, prototypes, testing, and iteration.
  • Ensure a strong, consistent experience across all of Empatica's physical and digital touchpoints, including packaging and material systems.
  • Use service design tools and best practices to support teams and stakeholders, smoothing collaboration.
  • Contribute to the design and overall UX of the Empatica website.

What We're Looking For

  • A completed degree in Design, Visual Arts, or a relevant field, with a strong focus on graphic and communications design.
  • Basic understanding of design principles, user experience methods, and tools like Figma and the Adobe suite.
  • Good design, aesthetic, and analytical skills.
  • Strong interest in UI/UX design, digital products, and user-centered design principles.
  • An inherent ability to think in systems.
  • A genuine passion for Empatica’s products and mission.
  • Resilience, a get-things-done attitude, and an innate desire to do great work.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.

Nice to Have

  • Some video experience.
  • Some previous experience as a designer.

Technical Stack

  • Figma
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Team & Environment

You’ll join an international, cross-functional team of 80+ talented people from 21 different countries, with a flat hierarchy. The team is 50% women and embraces diversity and inclusion in a fast-paced growth environment focused on meaningful work.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Free healthy lunch provided every day.
  • Fresh fruit and snacks available at the office.
  • Your personal MacBook.
  • Competitive compensation.

Work Mode

This is an onsite role based in our Milan office.

Empatica is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteUI/UX DesignVisual DesignPrototypingUser ResearchCommunicationCollaborationDesign SystemsWireframing
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Empatica

Empatica is a full-stack digital healthcare company and a pioneer in digital biomarker development and continuous patient monitoring driven by AI. Their platform consists of medical-grade smartwatches, software, physiological and behavioral digital biomarkers enabling continuous remote monitoring of human health.

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Category design
Posted 4 months ago