AMAZON SUMMER INTERNSHIP 2025 X FINTECH (CONFIDENTIAL)
AMAZON SUMMER INTERNSHIP 2025 X FINTECH (CONFIDENTIAL)
Role
Role
UX Research and Design Intern
UX Research and Design Intern
Timeline
Timeline
Jun- Sept 2025
Jun- Sept 2025
Team
Team
1 UX Intern, Product Designer, PM
1 UX Intern, Product Designer, PM
Stakeholders
Stakeholders
Amazon Finance, Int Product teams
Amazon Finance, Int Product teams
SUMMARY AND IMPACT
SUMMARY AND IMPACT
UX Research and Design Intern on Amazon's FinTech UX team, owning three studies across automation, search and filtering, and tax reporting usability
UX Research and Design Intern on Amazon's FinTech UX team, owning three studies across automation, search and filtering, and tax reporting usability

Shaped a unified search and filtering framework for Amazon's FinTech design system, improving navigation for internal accounting teams
Shaped a unified search and filtering framework for Amazon's FinTech design system, improving navigation for internal accounting teams

Gained L7 visibility, influencing the 2025 FinTech design system roadmap
Gained L7 visibility, influencing the 2025 FinTech design system roadmap

Simplified accounting workflows and improved automation through research-backed recommendations adopted by senior stakeholders
Simplified accounting workflows and improved automation through research-backed recommendations adopted by senior stakeholders
LEARNINGS
LEARNINGS
Good research drives good design
Good research drives good design
Integrating research from day one helped PMs and designers empathize with users and make informed decisions rather than just visual updates.
Integrating research from day one helped PMs and designers empathize with users and make informed decisions rather than just visual updates.
Collaboration through curiosity
Collaboration through curiosity
Talking with designers, researchers, and PMs across orgs helped me ask sharper questions and design smarter solutions.
Talking with designers, researchers, and PMs across orgs helped me ask sharper questions and design smarter solutions.
Ownership in ambiguity
Ownership in ambiguity
I learned to define scope, identify high-impact projects, and turn unclear goals into structured, actionable design directions.
I learned to define scope, identify high-impact projects, and turn unclear goals into structured, actionable design directions.
Storytelling for alignment
Storytelling for alignment
Framing findings through clear stories helped teams connect with pain points, align on priorities, and act on research insights.
Framing findings through clear stories helped teams connect with pain points, align on priorities, and act on research insights.
To learn more about my internship projects feel free to email me at divya.mavin2@gmail.com !
To learn more about my internship projects feel free to email me at divya.mavin2@gmail.com !
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