About the role#
We are seeking a Product Design Intern to join our Product Experience & Operations team for Summer 2027. You will work on meaningful projects while receiving guidance from a manager and mentor. This internship offers a two-part project structure consisting of a scoped core deliverable that ships early and a stretch initiative focused on deeper architectural design challenges. You will present your final work to an internal audience at the end of the program.
What you'll do#
- Complete a scoped core project with a well-defined deliverable.
- Take on a stretch initiative to address a complex design challenge.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and senior designers to iterate on solutions.
- Participate in design critiques, user research sessions, and team ceremonies.
- Contribute to our design system and product experience standards.
- Learn and apply design processes and principles used across Addepar.
- Document your design process, decisions, and rationale.
- Produce a retrospective and present your project to an internal audience.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university or post-secondary program.
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Product Design, UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- A portfolio showing strong design thinking, visual design, and interaction design skills.
- Proficiency with design tools such as Figma.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate design decisions.
- Experience or interest in designing for complex, data-rich applications.
- Ability to learn and take on feedback constructively.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design processes.
- Experience working in a team.
- Knowledge of financial services or fintech design is a plus.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in New York, New York.
- The internship is a full-time commitment for Summer 2027.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
About Addepar
Addepar provides a data and AI platform for investment professionals. The company unifies portfolio, market, and client data to assist with investment workflows. It supports over 1,400 firms in nearly 60 countries. Founded in 2009, the company is based in New York City and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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