Product Design Intern (Summer 2026)

Gemini

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

New York, New York

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will design wireframes, prototypes, and UI components for web and mobile platforms while conducting user research to improve designs. They will collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers to implement the company's design system.

Qualifications

You are pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in a design or engineering field and possess a strong understanding of UI/UX principles. You have a passion for creating visual interfaces for web and mobile applications and are eager to contribute to impactful projects in the fintech and cryptocurrency space.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Figma

Sketch

Adobe CS

Photoshop

Illustrator

Google Suite

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Job Description

About the Company

Gemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014, offering a wide range of simple, reliable, and secure crypto products and services to individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. Our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom by providing trusted access to the decentralized future. We envision a world where crypto reshapes the global financial system, internet, and money to create greater choice, independence, and opportunity for all — bridging traditional finance with the emerging cryptoeconomy in a way that is more open, fair, and secure. As a publicly traded company, Gemini is poised to accelerate this vision with greater scale, reach, and impact.

The Department: Design

The Role: Product Design Intern

Gemini is looking for Summer 2026 Interns to work on our multi-functional product team that are interested in design, marketing and user experience. You will be assigned high impact projects that help build a more equitable future for all and gain meaningful experience working on all areas of the design process including analysis and reaction to user needs, architecture of layouts, flows and interactions, and design. The Product Design Intern will work cross-functionally with a variety of teams to support great user experiences for Gemini products. Our goal is to provide a valuable experience that makes a direct impact on our business and jump starts your engineering career.

This will be a 12-week summer internship program with 3 days per week in person at our New York City, NY office.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in designing wireframes, prototypes, and user interface components for web and mobile platforms.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and improve designs.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to bring ideas to life.
  • Learn and apply our design system to maintain consistency across all products.
  • Support the team in preparing design documentation and presentations.
  • Stay up to date with design trends and best practices in fintech and cryptocurrency.

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s or master's degree in Product Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or Engineering.
  • Demonstrates proficient understanding of typography, hierarchy, motion and interactive.
  • Must have passion for creating visual user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
  • Excellent time management with strong organizational, communication and conceptual thinking skills.
  • An ability to explore multiple solutions for problems.
  • Team player and self-starter with a hunger for collaboration across all disciplines of design, product and engineering.
  • Potential experience with Figma, Sketch, Adobe CS (i.e. Photoshop and Illustrator), and the Google suite of apps.
  • Familiar with basics around HTML/CSS and JavaScript.

Pay Rate: The hourly pay rate for this role is $38/hour in the State of New York. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

In the United States, we offer a hybrid work approach at our hub offices, balancing the benefits of in-person collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. Expectations may vary by location and role, so candidates are encouraged to connect with their recruiter to learn more about the specific policy for the role. Employees who do not live near one of our hubs are part of our remote workforce.

At Gemini, we strive to build diverse teams that reflect the people we want to empower through our products, and we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Equal Opportunity is the Law, and Gemini is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please let a member of the People Team know.

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Gemini

Our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom. Gemini (NASDAQ: GEMI) envisions a future where crypto will redesign the global financial system, the internet, and money in a way that provides greater choice, independence, and opportunity for all. As a trusted bridge between the traditional financial system and the emerging cryptoeconomy, we are providing access for individuals and institutions to a decentralized future that is more open, fair, and secure.
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