My Internship Experience: Srijana Sharma (UI/UIX & Graphic Designer)

During my three-month internship at Skybase Innovation, I had the privilege to serve as a UI/UX and Graphic Designer, marking a pivotal milestone in my journey as a student of the 5th semester in the BSc (Hons) Computing program at Informatics College Pokhara. Here, I share the highlights of my enriching experience, the outcomes, and the invaluable lessons learned in a friendly and nurturing environment.

From day one, I was warmly welcomed into the Skybase family, where collaboration and creativity thrived. The friendly atmosphere cultivated a sense of belonging and encouraged open communication, making it easy for me to integrate into the team seamlessly. Despite being an intern, I was treated as a valued member, and my ideas were not only heard but also appreciated, fostering a sense of confidence and empowerment.

As a UI/UX and Graphic Designer, I was entrusted with real-world projects that challenged me to push the boundaries of my creativity and technical skills. Whether it was designing intuitive user interfaces or crafting visually compelling graphics, every task presented a unique opportunity for growth and learning. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, I received constructive feedback that helped refine my design sensibilities and problem-solving abilities, ultimately enhancing my professional development.

One of the most rewarding aspects of my internship was witnessing the tangible impact of my work. Seeing my designs come to life and positively influencing user experiences was immensely gratifying and reinforced my passion for design. Moreover, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams exposed me to diverse perspectives and methodologies, enriching my understanding of the design process and fostering a spirit of innovation.

Beyond technical skills, my internship at Skybase Innovation imparted invaluable lessons in teamwork, time management, and adaptability. Working in a dynamic environment taught me the importance of flexibility and resilience in the face of challenges, preparing me to navigate the complexities of the industry with confidence.

In conclusion, my internship at Skybase Innovation has been a transformative experience that has equipped me with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in my future endeavors. The friendly environment, meaningful projects, and supportive mentorship have left an indelible mark on my journey as a designer, and I am grateful for the invaluable lessons learned and the friendships forged along the way.

Skills and Knowledge Learned:

1. UI/UX Design: Developed a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and techniques to create intuitive and engaging user interfaces.

2. Graphic Design: Gained proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, learning to create visually appealing graphics for various digital platforms.

3. Collaboration: Learned to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, understanding the importance of communication, teamwork, and compromise in achieving project goals.

4. Time Management: Enhanced time management skills by juggling multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

5. Creativity: Nurtured creativity through brainstorming sessions, design critiques, and exploring various design concepts and approaches to tackle design problems creatively.

Summary,

During my internship at Skybase Innovation, I had the opportunity to delve into the world of UI/UX and graphic design, marking a significant milestone in my academic journey. Over the course of three months, I worked on a diverse range of projects, from crafting user interfaces to designing graphics, under the guidance of experienced mentors. The friendly and collaborative environment fostered a sense of belonging and encouraged open communication, enabling me to integrate seamlessly into the team. Through hands-on experience, I honed my design skills and gained proficiency in tools like Illustrator. Moreover, I learned valuable lessons in teamwork, time management, and adaptability, preparing me for future challenges in the field. Overall, my internship at Skybase Innovation was a transformative experience that equipped me with the skills and knowledge to excel as a designer