Intern (Project Management, Application Developer, UI/UX)

Ummah Professionals is a 501c3 registered Non-Profit organization focused on connecting Muslim students and professionals for collaboration and career growth. They are seeking interns in Project Management, Application Development, and UI/UX Design to contribute to a mentorship scheduling app, providing hands-on experience in their respective fields.

Responsibilities:

• Help define timelines, deliverables, and milestones for the mentorship app
• Design and lead project direction and implementation
• Facilitate team standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Track progress and help unblock team members as needed
• Communicate updates to leadership and ensure alignment on goals
• Build and refine React components and application features
• Collaborate with UI/UX and project management to translate ideas into working code
• Learn and contribute to good coding practices, version control, and team workflows
• Participate in weekly check-ins and code reviews
• Deploy applications to production-like environments for customer use
• Create wireframes, mockups, and design components for the mentorship app
• Think through user journeys and identify opportunities to simplify and improve UX
• Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately
• Contribute to design systems and documentation

Requirements:

• Excellent communicator and organizer
• Interested in learning about tech project management
• Comfortable using or learning Project Management tools (Preferrably Github Issues)
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and Github
• Understanding of databases and data management
• Eager to learn and open to feedback
• Passionate about building tools that help people
• Self-motivated and willing to ask for help when needed
• Familiar with Figma or other UI/UX tools
• Passionate about clean, user-friendly design
• Curious, collaborative, and eager to learn
• Interested in how design and development work together