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User Experience Design Intern - Spring 2026

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At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? 

Product Design Intern

Are you a creative mind with a passion for building great digital experiences? Join our team at the intersection of Product and Creative Services. This role is a unique opportunity to work where user experience, UI, and branding meet. You'll help us create a product that is not only functional but also visually stunning and deeply engaging. This is your chance to turn your passion for design into a tangible impact on our user experience.

What You'll Do

You'll be a key part of a team that blends creative vision with user-centric design. You will:

  • Collaborate and Create: Partner closely with various Product Design teams, engineers, and creative leads to enhance the user experience across key product touch points.
  • Design with Purpose: Assist in designing UI components and visual assets that align with both product goals and brand identity.
  • Innovate and Optimize: Contribute to the development of new features, focusing on creating a seamless user experience that is consistent with brand guidelines.
  • Research & Inspire: Conduct competitive analysis and industry research to inform design decisions and spark fresh ideas.
  • Test and Refine: Support the prototyping and testing of new concepts to ensure a high level of usability and user satisfaction.
Who We're Looking For

You're a proactive and curious individual who loves a good design challenge. You're a great fit if you have:

  • Design Skills: Proficiency with design tools like Figma or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • UX Principles: A solid understanding of UX principles and how branding influences the user experience.
  • A Problem-Solving Mindset: A critical approach to user flows and a drive to solve complex problems.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Bonus Skills: Experience with motion design, micro-interactions, or a basic understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
  • Education Level: Ideal candidates are rising juniors and seniors or graduate students who have had prior internships related to Product Design
What You'll Gain

This internship is designed to give you a well-rounded and practical experience that will help launch your career. You will receive:

  • Hands-On Experience: The opportunity to work on impactful product initiatives that directly shape our user experience.
  • Diverse Exposure: A unique chance to work at the intersection of product design and creative services, providing a broad perspective on the business.
  • Mentorship: Guidance from senior designers and product strategists who are committed to your growth and development.
  • A Polished Portfolio: A collection of work that showcases your skills in UX, UI, and product design.
Our Internship Program at a Glance

PrizePicks interns will work onsite at our West Midtown Atlanta location. 

Spring Program: January 20th  - April 17th

Included perks:

  • Housing stipend for those interns relocating to Atlanta
  • Frequent catered lunches
  • Networking and collaboration with fellow interns and industry professionals
  • Social events with the Atlanta PrizePicks team

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Benefits you’ll receive:

In addition to your great compensation package, full-time employees will be eligible for the following perks: 

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans 
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
  • Company-wide in-person events and team outings
  • Lifestyle enhancement program
  • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
  • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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