Banking for startups: mercury.com

Product Design Intern

Product DesignerProduct DesignerInternshipRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2019H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

California + 2 more

Posted

18 days ago

Salary

$50 / hour

Bachelor DegreeEnglish

Job Description

• Contribute to a scoped design project, gaining exposure to research, ideation, and high-fidelity execution • Participate in design critiques, team rituals, and cross-functional collaboration • Conduct user research and usability testing to inform your design decisions • Create wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI in Figma • Contribute to and learn from Mercury's design system • Present your work and learnings at the end of the program

Job Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Product Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or a related field (graduating 2026 or 2027)
A portfolio that demonstrates strong visual & interaction design skills, clear product thinking, and attention to detail
Proficiency with Figma and prototyping tools
Curiosity about how financial products work and eagerness to learn a complex domain
Strong communication skills, you can articulate design decisions clearly in writing and conversation
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while proactively asking for feedback and clarification when needed.
Experience with or interest in AI-powered design tools and prototyping
Familiarity with design systems
Previous internship or project experience in fintech, SaaS, or enterprise products
Basic understanding of front-end technical constraints (Web/Native Mobile)