Product Design Intern (2027)

Figma

The job involves owning product design projects from ideation to execution, including creating flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, collaborating with product, research, marketing, and engineering, and participating in weekly design critiques. The company makes a design platform that helps teams brainstorm, prototype, translate designs into code, and work together in real time.

Location: California, San Francisco
Arrangement: Onsite
Level: Internship
Employment: Internship
Posted: 2026-09-14
Date added: 2026-09-15
Last checked: 2026-10-17

Overview

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! As a Product Design intern at Figma, you will own real impactful projects and take them from ideation to execution. You will work fluidly and collaboratively with your mentor, the rest of the design team, as well as other functions. Because of this, you should have a broad set of design skills and be motivated to learn. Over the course of the summer, you’ll have the opportunity to ship meaningful contributions to both the company and the product. This internship will be based out of our San Francisco or New York hub.

What you'll do at Figma

Own the design from start to finish for impactful features that ship quickly
Collaborate with product, research, marketing, and other functions to identify user and business needs
Work closely with Engineering to ensure a high-quality implementation
Create flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals for your features
Participate in weekly design critiques

Launches from early career designers on our team

Figma Grid
Billing Experience
Figma Draw

We’d love to hear from you if you have

A demonstrated baseline in visual design and/or interaction design skills
Experience shipping projects with good product strategy and visual design
An ability to express ideas through prototyping and code
An eagerness to learn and a demonstrated self-starting initiative

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have

An interest in design tools and design systems
An aptitude or interest in systems thinking and information architecture
Knowledge of the building blocks of a design tool or similar aspects of other creative tools

A few resources to help you get ready and learn more about the Figma design team:

Breaking In: A guide to landing your first product design role
Build a portfolio that tells your story | Figma for Edu Early Career Week
Portfolios 101 | Figma for Edu Early Career Week
Craft and beauty: The ROI of marrying form and function

At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

This internship role is based in either Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, and has the hourly base pay rate stated below. Figma also offers interns a housing stipend and travel reimbursement. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Internship $46—$46 USD At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace

About Figma

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma's platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! We're building the next chapter of AI-native craft and creativity - where craft and technology meet. Our unified platform bridges the gap between AI capabilities and human creativity, and lets professional creatives and designers harness the power of the world's leading AI models without losing precision, expression, or soul. Together, we're building tools that help people move faster without sacrificing quality, precision, or craft — a platform where AI supports creativity instead of flattening it.

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