Product Designer Intern

An online portfolio is required for this position.

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that’s where you come in!

Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million users and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we also offer English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test, and are bringing new subjects into the Duolingo app, where people can develop their Math and Music skills.

We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!

What you’ll do...

• Contribute to challenging product design projects with guidance tailored to your personal growth
• Learn, understand, and apply Duolingo’s design language as well as industry standards to concepts, wireframes, and prototypes.
• Work closely with other designers to utilize our design system and ensure design consistency across our products
• Collaborate with product, engineering, content strategy, and studio partners to explore simple solutions to scoped problems

Past Projects include: 

• UI/UX updates to reduce Checkpoint drop off
• Optimizing design of Challenge Indicators for small screen sizes
• UX improvements for Audio Lessons
• Designing the Duolingo Efficacy splash page
• Designing MVP for displaying estimated DET scores in Duolingo app

What we’re looking for…

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with an expected graduation date of Spring 2025 (or Fall 2024)
• An online portfolio with mobile app or web design samples
• Talent for designing user-centered products that look great too
• A desire to constantly advance your work and attend to all the details
• Ability to relocate to and work in Pittsburgh, PA

Why you’ll love working here…

• Language learning opportunities
• Catered in-house lunches, and breakfast 
• Company-wide Hackathon
• PTO and company holidays
• Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!

Application Deadline is January 12, 2024.

We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range  for this internship is $44-$46. 

We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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