Product Design Student Intern, Summer 2027 (Remote)
Hybrid (Remote / New York City)InternPosted 4d ago
About the role
The Athletic seeks a Product Design intern for a 12-week summer program (remote or NYC) to support the Product Design team. The role runs June 2027 to August 2027 with a pay rate of $25.00 USD per hour.
Responsibilities
- Work with product managers to ideate on design solutions for our defined business problems and goals.
- Develop designs and prototypes at various levels of fidelity to communicate your ideas and desired user experiences.
- - Work alongside our research team as needed.
- Create high-quality, detailed deliverables to hand off to engineers.
- - Work alongside the engineering team to make sure your designs are built to spec and identify any edge cases that need to be addressed.
- Participate in product design team meetings and design critiques.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate students who are ideally in their junior or senior year. All undergraduates and post graduates are encouraged to apply however.
- Ability to work a 30 to 40 hour work week.
- Previous design internship experience is a plus.
- Experience designing and working in Figma.
- - Experience working with Claude Code is a plus.
- Flexibility: ability to adapt to fast-paced work environments where needs and priorities can change quickly.
- Deep knowledge of and a passion for sports.
- This is a remote internship that will require some travel to New York City. Candidates based in New York City have the option of working on-site in the New York office.
Skills
Required:DesignUser experience design
Nice to have:Claude Code
Benefits
- For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock.
- Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
- For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.
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