Design Intern
The Team:
Graphic designers on the Brand Design team design experiences that elevate the Datadog brand. Whether we are redesigning the company website or creating an identity for a brand new conference from the ground up, we strive to create a simple and clear visual language that cuts through the noise. The Brand Design team is a close-knit group that shares a passion for our craft, supported by a culture that sees design as an integral part of Datadog's success. As part of the Creative Marketing department, we collaborate within our team and with various other teams across the company. Check out our work!
The Opportunity:
Join the team behind the monitoring and security platform trusted by thousands of organizations as part of Datadog's 2022 internship program. As a Design intern, you'll work alongside (and learn from) full-time Datadog employees in a community-focused student cohort. You'll receive guidance from professionals in your field of interest, build relevant experience that you can apply in the real world, participate in outings and networking events with your fellow interns, and collaborate on important initiatives that directly impact the company. Interns will also have the opportunity to attend exclusive talks with Datadog leaders and mentors, who will give advice and share the lessons they’ve learned over the course of their careers.
You Will:
- Work in multiple disciplines including print, digital, and environmental
- Collaborate with other teams within Datadog to develop and ideate design concepts
- Job shadow team members to learn how their day-to-day impacts the larger organization
- Receive job training and mentorship that will expand your skill set
- Complete a strategic project to improve processes and provide innovative business solutions
- Cross functionally liaise with stakeholders to complete assignments
You Are:
- A design undergraduate student enrolled at a U.S.based university or college targeting a graduation date of December 2022 - May 2023
- Able to intern from May 31st - Aug 19th, 2022
- Pursuing a BFA
- Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Strong portfolio that demonstrates problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent design, color, and typographic skills
- Strong organizational skills
Bonus Points:
- Previous internship experience
- Interest in technology, cloud computing, IT industry
About Us:
Datadog is the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications. Our SaaS product is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries to enable digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stack, allowing for seamless collaboration and problem-solving among Dev, Ops and Security teams globally. Given the resilience of cloud technologies and importance placed today in digital operations and agility, Datadog continues to innovate and is well positioned for the long term.
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Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Your Privacy:
Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog’s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice.