User Experience/User Interface Design Internship null

About Softinn

Softinn is a hotel technology company based in Southeast Asia. They specialize in building next-generation hotel management software, digital solutions, and hotel kiosks for the hospitality industry, aiming to make hoteliers’ work easier and more efficient.

Your role

In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• To work with the Softinn product team on product design & website design.
• Assist in the creation of online and offline visual design, including typography, visual concepts, and materials.
• To work with the marketing team in a tactically oriented function to meet the graphic design needs of Softinn and Softinn's merchants (e.g. hotels & vacation rentals).

Training & development 

The internship at Softinn will enable you to work with an experienced mentor to help you grow throughout your internship. You will gain valuable knowledge and skills and be assigned to real tasks with deadlines (no photo-stating jobs, for sure). You will also get the opportunity to contribute your creative ideas to your team. Chances are you will see your idea to be implemented!

Compensation & benefits

For this internship, Softinn offers the benefits below:

• Internship allowance:
  • New Intern to Softinn: RM500 per month
  • Alumni Intern to Softinn: RM 600 - RM 800 per month
• Benefits:
  • Monthly outings
  • Free flow of snacks
  • RM50 worth of promo codes to use on LetsGoHoliday.my
• Additional perks:
  • 123RF subscription plan for stock photos
  • Freepiks subscription plan for stock photos

Career progression

In this internship, your team will be there to guide you (not spoon-feed you), enable you to show your excellence, and open up doors of opportunity for you. Although Softinn doesn't mention the career path for interns, the internship experience will add more value to your CV and ease your steps toward your dream career. 

Work-life balance

Softinn gets a high rating in terms of work-life balance, scoring 4.2 out of 5. Most interns also reviewed positively and mentioned flexibility during their internship in the company. They also have game sessions every week to relax. The operational hours at their office in Kuala Lumpur are from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. In this role, you will have the option to work remotely.

Company culture

At Softinn, interns thrive in a supportive learning environment with an open-minded culture. The company actively encourages interns to ask questions and provides a collaborative atmosphere. As an intern, you’ll work on real projects, similar to regular employees, which will significantly enhance your skills during your internship tenure. 

About you

If you're interested in this role, you need to meet the requirements below:

• Drawing skills and familiarity with image-editing tools such as GIMP and Inkscape.
• Familiarity with UI / UX and product design concepts.
• Experience in web designing and familiarity with digital marketing.
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• The minimum internship duration is 3 months, preferably more than 4 months

Not mandatory, but BONUS if you have:

• Familiarity with UI /UX prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Familiarity with Canva.
• Basic photography skills.
• Programming skills in HTML and CSS (Bootstrap).

You should join if:

• You want to pursue UI / UX design or graphic design as your career.
• You believe a better product helps improve efficiency and brings smiles to hoteliers.

You should NOT join if:

• You don't read programming-related articles.
• You plan NOT to learn new programming skills.

Sources

We gather information on this page based on the sources below:

• page.mysoftinn.com/job-openings/internship-for-programming-frontend
• page.mysoftinn.com/internship
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/Softinn-Reviews-E2108963.htm?filter.iso3Language=eng&filter.employmentStatus=INTERN
• malaysia.indeed.com/cmp/Softinn-Solutions-Sdn-Bhd/reviews