Overview
Join the Products and Innovation Team at CPF Board and help design user-centric digital products that impact millions of citizens. This internship offers a hands-on experience in creating intuitive interfaces, refining user experiences, and contributing to CPF’s innovation culture. You’ll work closely with developers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life.
What You’ll Get Out of This Internship
- Practical experience designing and prototyping digital products for real users
- Exposure to design systems and product branding for in-house applications
- Opportunities to apply both qualitative and quantitative research to inform design decisions
- Mentorship from experienced designers and collaboration with developers and product managers
- Insight into public-sector innovation and the development of impactful digital solutions
Key Responsibilities
- Design and prototype in-house digital products, balancing user needs with technical feasibility
- Develop wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure smooth design-to-development handoffs
- Contribute to and maintain the BIA design system and style guides
- Conduct user research, gather insights, and analyze data to inform design decisions
- Articulate design choices to stakeholders and provide actionable recommendations
- Assist in branding and UI development for new digital products as required
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related fields
- Experience using Figma or similar design tools
- Basic understanding of frontend technologies (HTML, CSS) is a plus
- Familiarity with design-to-developer handoff processes and collaboration tools (e.g., Figma Dev Mode) is advantageous
- Strong empathy for users and an ability to apply data-driven insights
- Effective communication skills to convey design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently when needed
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
This internship suits creative individuals who are passionate about user-centered design and digital product development. Candidates eager to learn about public-sector innovation, UI/UX principles, and cross-functional collaboration will thrive in this role.
About Company
CPF Board is a statutory board committed to helping Singaporeans secure their retirement, healthcare, and housing needs. Through its Products and Innovation Team, CPF fosters a culture of digital innovation, developing impactful tools and solutions that improve the lives of citizens.
Internship Details
- Duration: Full-time, January 2026 – May 2026
- Work Model: Hybrid, with flexibility for remote work subject to operational needs
- Perks: Training and mentorship, professional development, collaborative environment, flexible dress code, and comprehensive benefits