Information Management Intern – UX Design

About the role

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is seeking a motivated Information Management Intern focused on UX Design. Based in Bangkok, this six‑month full‑time internship will support the Information Design and Technology Solutions unit and report directly to the UX Design Lead.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in designing and prototyping user interfaces for projects such as Damage and Losses systems and Knowledge Hubs.
• Conduct user research through surveys, interviews, and usability testing to improve platform usability and accessibility.
• Create and refine sketches, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualise UI/UX concepts.
• Support the development and maintenance of design systems, UI components, and style guides.
• Collaborate with developers, data teams, and stakeholders to align UX improvements with technical requirements.
• Document design processes, research insights, and usability findings for iterative improvements.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Required profile

• Enrolled in or completed a graduate programme, or in the final year of a bachelor’s degree.
• Academic background related to information management, design, or a similar field.
• Strong interest in disaster risk reduction and humanitarian contexts.

Required skills

• User research methods (surveys, interviews, usability testing).
• UI prototyping and mockup creation.
• Design systems and style guide development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.