UI/UX Designer - Intern
Summary
Design mobile apps and dashboards for an electric motorcycle startup, turning battery stats and ride analytics into intuitive, rider-first interfaces using Figma and prototyping tools.
UI/UX Designer - Intern
Location: Chennai, India
Department: Business Technology
Experience: 0-1
Who are we:
Raptee.HV is a full- stack electric motorcycle startup with a very strong technical moat, founded in 2019 by four engineers from Chennai (Ex Tesla, Wipro), working on bringing a no-compromise upgrade motorcycle to an otherwise scooter- only EV market. Raptee is incubated at CIIC & ARAI.
Role Overview:
We’re not just building Motorcycles, we’re building smart machines that vibe with their riders. To pull that off, we need design minds who can mix logic with aesthetics, function with feelings. As a UX/UI Design Intern at Raptee, you won’t just design screens you’ll design experiences riders flex about after every ride. From apps to dashboards, your pixels will set the tone for the future of riding.
What You Will Do:
- Design apps, dashboards, and interfaces that riders will love using every day making every ride smoother, smarter, and more engaging.
- Turn complex information like battery stats and ride analytics into clear, approachable, and visually compelling experiences.
- Prototype ideas quickly sketch, wireframe, test, and iterate until your concepts come alive.
- Bring bold, fresh ideas to the table and challenge existing patterns to push our design language forward.
- See your work make an impact on real products. Your designs won’t sit in a folder, they’ll be in the hands of real riders.
- Work across platforms, from our mobile app to the motorcycle’s HMI, creating a seamless rider-first journey.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to bring ideas from concept to reality.
- Keep learning and growing by experimenting with new tools, methods, and design trends.
- Contribute to evolving our design systems with your unique perspective.
- Always design with the rider in mind, ensuring every detail enhances the overall riding experience.
Requirements:
• Currently pursuing or Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, Design, or related field.
• Strong understanding of UX/UI design principles and methodologies.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch.
• Passion for solving complex design challenges and creating exceptional user experiences.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and adapt to changing priorities.
What We’re Looking For:
- A portfolio that shows creativity, curiosity, and potential, not just perfection.
- Someone who thinks beyond screens and understands that great design is about how it feels, not just how it looks.
- Passion, curiosity, and a growth mindset. We value drive over years of experience.
- Strong skills in Figma; motion design or prototyping experience is a big plus.
- A naturally curious learner who’s always exploring new tools, trends, and ideas.
- A collaborator who thrives in a team but is confident in bringing their own perspective and ideas forward.
Benefits:
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A culture that fosters collaboration and creativity within the team.
• Collaboration with seasoned experts in the field.
• Gain valuable experience in UI/UX design and contribute to innovative projects.
• A stipend of INR 15000/- per month is provided for the internship.