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Product Design Intern

CompanyBambooHR
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
As a Product Design Intern, you will support the design of new and existing product features and participate in user research activities. You will collaborate with product designers, product managers, and engineers to learn about the design process in a SaaS environment.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1827
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
For 16 years, BambooHR has embarked on a mission to help organizations and their employees build better workplaces and achieve their unique missions. We call it “setting people free to do great work.” We believe one of the best ways to do this is by transforming workplace friction into workplace freedom by replacing tedious processes with intuitive experiences and turning dispersed data into strategic insights that inform better decisions. Serving more than 34,000 customers and 3 million employees across 190 countries, BambooHR is more than just HR software—it’s a complete HR ecosystem designed to manage, protect, enrich, report on, extend, and benchmark people data in a way that drives business goals and smarter decision making. Our vision is to become the #1 HR platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) around the world, and we empower organizations at every stage to make the most impact. We are proud to serve clients across all industries ranging from startups to household names such as Bitcoin.com, Quora, Le Creuset, MasterClass, and the New York City Ballet. To find out more, visit bamboohr.com or follow us on Twitter @bamboohr. For Customer Support, please reach out to support@bamboohr.com.
About the Role
<p><em>Please Note: This is a Utah-based hybrid position which will require some regular in-office days each week. Additionally, employment with BambooHR is contingent on passing both a background and credit check.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><strong>Essential Job Duties</strong></p> <p>As a <strong>Product Design Intern at BambooHR</strong>, you’ll gain hands-on experience contributing to real product work while learning from experienced designers in a collaborative, supportive environment. You’ll be embedded within a cross-functional product team and exposed to the full design process—from understanding user problems to exploring solutions and seeing designs implemented.</p> <p>This internship is ideal for students or early-career designers who are excited to grow their skills in UX and UI design while contributing to products used by thousands of HR professionals.</p> <p>You will:</p> <ul> <li>Support the design of new and existing product features by creating user flows, wireframes, and basic prototypes.</li> <li>Participate in user research activities such as usability testing, interviews, and feedback reviews to help inform design decisions.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with product designers, product managers, and engineers to learn how design fits into a SaaS product development process.</li> <li>Contribute to visual design work and screen mockups while learning and applying BambooHR’s UI standards and design system.</li> <li>Observe and participate in design critiques, team discussions, and cross-functional reviews.</li> <li>Work alongside your design mentor to iterate on solutions and grow your design craft.</li> <li>Work in harmony with team core hours: 9AM–5PM MST, Monday–Friday (with Tuesday and Thursday in-office).</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You Need to Get the Job Done</strong></p> <ul> <li>Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a degree or certification in design, HCI, UX, or a related field.</li> <li>A portfolio (student or personal work is welcome) that demonstrates foundational skills in UX thinking, interaction design, and visual design.</li> <li>Basic familiarity with design tools such as Figma or similar.</li> <li>Interest in SaaS products and curiosity about how complex software can be made intuitive.</li> <li>Strong communication skills and openness to feedback.</li> <li>A growth mindset and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li> </ul> <p>Be Ready to Talk About</p> <ul> <li>How you collaborate with others on group or team projects.</li> <li>How you approach feedback and iteration on your work.</li> <li>Your experience presenting design ideas or explaining your thinking.</li> <li>How user research or feedback has influenced your design decisions.</li> <li>How you manage your time, balance multiple assignments, and stay organized.</li> <li>What excites you about product design and learning in a real-world environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You'll Love About Us</strong></p> <ul> <li>A<a href="https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/5003334" target="_blank" data-sk="tooltip_parent">&nbsp;<u>Great Company Culture</u></a>&nbsp;that has been recognized by multiple organizations like<a href="https://www.inc.com/profile/bamboohr" target="_blank" data-sk="tooltip_parent">&nbsp;<u>Inc</u></a>, and<a href="https://topworkplaces.com/company/bamboohr-llc/saltlake/" target="_blank" data-sk="tooltip_parent">&nbsp;<u>Salt Lake Tribune</u></a></li> <li>Paid time off for summer holidays and birthdays</li> <li>401k plans with up to 6% company match</li> <li>Join us for company events during the summer</li> <li>We pay for a one year subscription to Financial Peace University and you walk away with financial savvy and a bonus</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>At BambooHR, we're building something different: we're building a people intelligence platform that transforms HR and sets people free to do great work! We're a proven market leader driving innovation while building lasting success through thoughtful, sustainable growth. Here, you'll find a place that champions growth: both professional and personal, both individual and collective.&nbsp;</p> <p>We invest in potential, giving you the space to stretch your capabilities and turn good ideas into reality while providing the safety net of a supportive, values-driven culture. Our approach combines meaningful work with meaningful lives, offering competitive benefits, professional development, and the flexibility to thrive both in and outside the office.&nbsp;</p> <p>What sets us apart isn't just what we do, but how we do it: with openness, integrity, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing. Join us in creating HR software that makes work better for everyone, while we make work better for you.</p> <p><a href="http://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/5003334" target="_blank"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 100%;" src="https://www.greatplacetowork.com/images/profiles/5003334/companyBadge.png" alt="Review" width="169"></a></p> <p><em><strong data-stringify-type="bold">BambooHR is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.&nbsp; If you would like to request accommodations, please let your recruiter know.</strong></em></p> <p><strong><em>BambooHR is An Equal Opportunity Employer--M/F/D/V<br></em></strong><strong><em>Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>For information on California Privacy Policy, <a href="https://www.bamboohr.com/legal/california-privacy-notice" target="_blank">click here</a>.</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em><em data-stringify-type="italic">Our process utilizes AI as an assistant to efficiently process and analyze candidate data. Recruiters and hiring managers maintain full oversight and accountability, ensuring that all final selection and rejection decisions are human-made and based solely on objective job qualifications. Please see our <a href="https://www.bamboohr.com/legal/privacy-policy" target="_blank">General Privacy Notice</a> and <a href="https://www.bamboohr.com/legal/california-privacy-notice" target="_blank">California Privacy Notice</a> for more details.</em></em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>See our <a href="https://www.bamboohr.com/about-bamboohr/careers/ai-guidelines-for-candidates" target="_blank">AI Guidelines for Candidates</a> for details on how BambooHR uses AI in recruiting, how we expect candidates to use AI, and what is not allowed.&nbsp;</em></strong></p></div>
Key Skills
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