SAP iXp Intern - UI/UX Designer

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SAP iXp Intern - UI/UX Designer

Palo Alto, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We help the world run better
    At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

    About the SAP Internship Experience Program

    The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

    Three reasons to intern at SAP

    • Culture of collaboration : meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.
    • Project-driven experience : gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables.
    • Gain visibility : with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

    What you’ll do:

    Position title: SAP iXp Intern - UI/UX Designer

    Location: flexible, US

    Expected start date: September / October 2025

    Expected hours per week: 40

    In this role, you’ll collaborate closely across the architecture and delivery lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience that spans multiple disciplines. This internship is designed to help you grow, refine your UI/UX skills, and ensure your contributions align with Digital Launchpad’s strategic objectives. With this internship you will get to, but are not limited to:

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and business analysts, to gather and analyze user requirements and objectives.
    • Design and prototype user interface components for AI-driven applications and platforms using web design principles and SAP Fiori guidelines.
    • Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions and validate user experiences.
    • Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and design specifications for new features and enhancements.
    • Ensure designs are consistent with SAP Design System.
    • Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate best practices into our design processes.
    • Identify opportunities for improvement within existing Ariba user interfaces and workflows.
    • Facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews to align on user needs and expectations with other UX Design teams, PM and Dev.

    What you bring:

    We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, perseveres, and stay curious. You like to work on meaningful innovative projects and are energized by lifelong learning. You also bring..

    • Perusing a BS/MS degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Technology, or related field
    • Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled, or recently graduated (start date must be within 6 months of graduation date) from a coding academy/bootcamp, apprenticeship, associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or JD/PhD programStrong research, analytical, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
    • Proven experience as a UX Designer, preferably working with AI or enterprise-facing products.
    • Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
    • Solid understanding of SAP Fiori Design System.
    • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma.
    • Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, responsive design, and accessibility standards.
    • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

    Meet your team:

    As a UI/UX Intern at Digital Launchpad, a GTM AI Initiative, you’ll join a talented team developing an industry-leading AI platform at the forefront of our organization’s business AI mission.

    Bring out your best
    SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

    We win with inclusion
    SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

    SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.

    For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program , according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

    Compensation Range Transparency : SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 15 - 62 (USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits .

    AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

    For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process .

    Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

    Requisition ID: 433484 | Work Area: Software-User Experience | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Student | Employment Type: Limited Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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    Computer Software
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    At SAP, we're not just shaping the future, we're creating it with a collaborative spirit, a drive for high performance, and a commitment to continuous learning. SAP's purpose is to help the world run better and improve people's lives with sustainability at the core. Our integrated applications connect all parts of a business into an intelligent suite on a fully digital platform. With the largest cloud portfolio on the market, world-class benefits, and recognition for your individual contributions, we're here to empower you to bring out your best.