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UI Design System Internship

CompanyEssilorLuxottica Group
LocationMilan
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 29, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the maintenance of Figma libraries, components, and design tokens while collaborating with designers and developers on system updates. Additionally, they will explore the use of AI tools and agents to improve design workflows, documentation, and automation.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
75104
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced vision care products, eyewear and med-tech solutions. Our Mission is to help people around the world to see more and be more by addressing their evolving vision needs, personal style aspirations and desire to feel more connected to the world around them. We are home to the most innovative lens technologies, including Varilux, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley and Supreme, the most desired luxury licensed brands and world-class retailers including Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Vision Express and Apollo. Backed by robust R&D investments, distinctive capabilities and a top-quality asset portfolio, we drive innovation across categories, from cutting edge medical instruments and solutions for eye health to category-defining smart glasses, all of which push the boundaries of the industry and reimagine the eyes as a gateway to new possibilities. With over 200,000 employees across 150 countries, 600 operations facilities, serving 300,000 eye care professionals and operating 18,000 stores, the Group generated consolidated revenue of Euro 26.5 billion in 2024. Our OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation has given access to sustainable vision care to nearly 1 billion people in underserved communities. Our ambition is clear. We are building a platform where the eyes are the gateway to new possibilities – bridging the gap between the digital world and human experience. At EssilorLuxottica, we are Empowering Humans.
About the Role

 

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.


We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

 

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

 

Discover more by following us on LinkedIn

 

 

Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

 

Your role 

We are looking for a UI Design System Intern who will support the evolution of scalable, consistent, multi-brand interface systems across our products, while exploring how AI and agents can help improve design workflows, documentation, and simple automation. ​


Main responsibilities:

  • Support the creation and maintenance of Figma libraries, components, and design tokens.
  • Help design and adapt UI elements, including icons and brand variations.
  • Collaborate with designers and developers on design system updates and handoff.
  • Contribute to design system documentation, guidelines, and content organization.
  • Support improvements to existing components, assets, and workflows.
  • Explore AI tools and agents to help with repetitive tasks, template generation, and simple automation.

 

Main requirements:

  • Basic visual design skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with Figma (variables, auto layout).
  • Curiosity about how design, development, and AI work together.
  • Willingness to learn new tools and workflows.
  • Team-oriented mindset and proactive attitude.
  • Basic understanding of HTML and CSS (Nice to have)
  • Interest in experimenting with code-based prototyping and "vibe coding". (Nice to have)
  • Curiosity about AI tools and simple automation, accessibility, and responsive design. (Nice to have)

 

What’s in it for you

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

  • Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
  • Enjoy flexible work conditions, health insurance coverage, ticket restaurants, internal rooftop canteen.
  • Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eye care products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.
  • Enjoy our “Disconnect Program” a holistic approach to work-life balance, including initiatives for mental health, yoga, jogging sessions, and more, designed to help you recharge and stay healthy.

 

Recruiting process

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.​

Salary Package

  • 950 Eur Gross per month
  • Meal Vouchers as per company guidelines

 

 

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​

 

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

Key Skills
FigmaUI designDesign systemsDesign tokensAuto layoutVisual designDocumentationPrototypingHTMLCSSAutomationAccessibilityResponsive designCollaboration
Categories
Art & DesignTechnologySoftware
Benefits
Learning platform accessProfessional development programsFlexible work conditionsHealth insuranceMeal vouchersInternal rooftop canteenEmployee discountsDisconnect programMental health support