Design Engineer Intern

About the role#

This role sits at the intersection of product, design, and engineering. You will help shape, design, and build high-craft product experiences from early concept through final implementation. This is a full-time, high-impact internship where you will develop your product judgment, interaction design instincts, and frontend skills while working on core product surfaces.

What you'll do#

• Design and build polished, user-facing product experiences across core surfaces of the product.
• Contribute to features end to end, from UX exploration through implementation and iteration.
• Use layout, interaction design, and motion to make powerful workflows feel intuitive and fast.
• Contribute to the design system, component library, and frontend patterns.
• Work closely with product, design, and engineering to turn ambiguous ideas into simple, high-quality experiences.
• Focus on the details of accessibility, performance, reliability, and edge cases.

What you'll need#

• Currently in your final year of study in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Architecture, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with TypeScript, React, and modern frontend development.
• Exposure to design systems, component libraries, or reusable frontend patterns.
• Strong product intuition and an ability to make thoughtful UX decisions.
• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate both design sensibility and frontend execution.
• Bonus points for experience with Tailwind CSS, Next.js, TanStack Query, Figma, or full-stack exposure.

Location & details#

• Location: San Francisco, California
• Modality: On-site
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Term: Rolling