Product Design Intern

As a Product Design Intern at Coinbase, you'll spend 12 weeks embedded on a product team solving real design problems across Coinbase's core products including the Coinbase app, Prime, Coinbase Wallet, and more. You'll partner with researchers, designers, product managers, and engineers to turn a product idea into a tangible user experience, contributing to large-scale design challenges that help millions of people engage with the crypto economy.

What you'll do

• Own a product design project end-to-end, translating a product concept into a polished user experience across mobile and/or web platforms with coaching from an intern manager
• Partner with your product team and cross-functional stakeholders to define user needs, explore solutions, and validate design directions
• Lead presentations of your work in group design critiques, incorporating feedback to strengthen your solutions
• Build high-fidelity prototypes in Figma to socialize design concepts and collaborate closely with engineering on implementation
• Collaborate with engineers to build and ship PRs using AI-assisted coding tools, translating your designs into production-ready front-end changes
• Apply human-centered design methods and structured problem-solving frameworks to navigate complex, ambiguous product challenges

What you bring

• Demonstrated ability to use design tools such as Figma and Cursor to create user flows, wireframes, or visual designs, evidenced by a portfolio or project samples
• Completion of at least one design project (academic, personal, or professional) that shows end-to-end thinking from problem definition through visual execution
• Basic familiarity with cryptocurrency concepts and Coinbase's role in the ecosystem, with demonstrated curiosity to learn more
• Ability to use generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

What we offer

• 12-week summer 2027 internship
• Hourly rate of $60 USD
• Remote-first work with quarterly in-person working sessions called surges

About Coinbase

Coinbase is building the future of finance on a mission to increase economic freedom. The company operates core products including the Coinbase app, Prime, and Coinbase Wallet, serving millions of people in the crypto economy worldwide.