GitHub · 3 days ago
Product Designer Intern
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
$33/hr - $87/hr
Start in 2026 SpringGitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development, and they are seeking a Product Designer Intern to create inclusive experiences for developers. The intern will collaborate with various teams to design thoughtful solutions and apply inclusive design principles to emerging technologies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsInternetProject ManagementSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Collaborate with designers, researchers, engineers, and product partners to design experiences that work for a wide variety of users
Design and iterate on inclusive user flows, components, and UI patterns
Annotate accessibility specs and intent of designs in Figma
Help evolve our inclusive design practices, including contributions to accessibility reviews, usability testing, and inclusive research
Contribute to documentation and design guidance related to inclusivity and accessibility
Learn and apply WCAG accessibility standards, but go beyond compliance to advocate for human-centered design decisions
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Accessibility Studies, or a related field, with at least one term remaining post-internship
A portfolio demonstrating thoughtful design work with an eye toward inclusion and accessibility
Experience with designing equitable experiences that consider diverse user needs and contexts through internships, academic projects, research, or equivalent work
Preferred
Experience using design tools such as Figma and the ability to document accessibility specifications and annotations
Curiosity about emerging technologies such as AI, and how they impact inclusive and accessible design
Familiarity with accessibility and inclusive design frameworks (e.g., WCAG, POUR principles, or Microsoft Inclusive Design toolkit)
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS or design systems
Strong written communication skills
Benefits
Annual bonus
Stock
Competitive pay
Generous learning and growth opportunities
Excellent benefits
Company
GitHub
GitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
Founded in 2008
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (26)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
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2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$350MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2018-06-03Acquired
2015-07-29Series B· $250M
2015-06-19Secondary Market
Leadership Team
PJ Hyett
Co-Founder
Kyle Daigle
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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