Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.

More about our mission and what we offer.

Job Description

Role/Programme:

As a Design Research Intern, you’ll join our Design team in the summer. This is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career and make a meaningful impact. You will be joining us for 10 weeks in the summer (23rd June - 29th August 2025).You’ll be onboarded with the global internship cohort in one of our offices and learn the basics of being a Wiser.

In 2023, we founded a Design Interns programme and we’re delighted to welcome new talent to our award-winning team for a third season. 

We are looking for rising stars to join our Design team. Design at Wise is a multidisciplinary team and we sometimes call it capital ‘D’ Design. While our craft is varied, human-centred design and design thinking unite us.

How You’ll Make an Impact: In this role, you will:

You’ll get to know Wise customers, building empathy and deep understanding of their needs

You’ll be honing and flexing your craft skills in a collaborative environment

You’ll be connecting with your sponsor, fellow interns, and the broader design community to inject fresh creative thinking into the business

Qualifications

About you:

You are graduating in 2026.You are able to start a 10 weeks internship from June 23rd 2025The ability to contextualise and build a narrative around your workAnalytical, assessment and problem solving skills, you’re a proactive problem finder, not just a problem solverAn open attitude to feedback and willingness to learnFoundational knowledge of the discipline you are applying for (we don’t expect you to know everything, but you need to have enough skill to navigate the organisation and work)Eligible to work in the United Kingdom

What You’ll Bring:

You’re naturally curious about people and ready to question assumptions about people

You’re interested in building a career in User/Design Research

You have a good understanding of different qualitative and quantitative research methods and are interested in applying them in a commercial setting

You’ve been accountable during your studies for all or a part of a project from start to finish, and are able to talk about how you planned the research, picked your methodology, and your approach to data analysis

You’re able to clearly rationalise your decisions to other team members 

You’re confident talking about key insights, learnings, and, if applicable, the impact of your work 

Additional Information