2026 Product Design Intern (Motion Designer / Illustrator), US

Job Description:

A rare entry point for visual design students into product design at a tech company. Open to BFA, MA & MFA students.

About The Role

We're looking for a Motion Designer or Illustrator Intern to join our Design Org's Expression Team this summer in San Francisco.

This role sits within product design , not marketing or brand team. You'll help shape how our product feels through motion, illustration, and expressive details that bring interfaces to life.

What You'll Do

* Create motion and/or illustrative assets for product experiences
* Explore interaction, micro-motion, transitions, and expressive visuals in UI
* Collaborate closely with product designers and design systems partners
* Translate concepts into clear, engaging visual stories inside the product

Who You Are

* Currently studying Motion Design, Illustration, or a related design field
* Strong foundation in motion, illustration, or both (product interest required)
* Curious about product design and digital experiences
* Comfortable iterating, taking feedback, and exploring ideas quickly

Nice to Have

* Experience with tools like Figma and AI tools.
* Portfolio in interaction design, UI motion, product design or design systems

About the Team

This is a hands-on product role for students who want to apply motion and illustration to real product problems, alongside a tight, collaborative design team.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base hourly rate amount for this role is USD$49.00 per hour. You will also be eligible for various benefits