Digital Product Design/UX Intern at Barstool Sports in New York, NY

Summary: Barstool Sports is seeking a Digital Product Design (UX) Intern to join our team for the summer. This role provides hands-on learning experience supporting the design of user-centered digital experiences across Barstool’s web and mobile platforms. Responsibilities: - Support the design team in building user experiences for web and mobile app products including internal CMS tools and consumer-facing platforms such as: store.barstoolsports.com (Our Shopify powered merch store), stellabuecoffee.com, barstoolsports.com, The Barstool Sports App, One Bite Pizza Reviews and other Barstool brand digital experiences - Assist with wireframes, user flows, and prototypes using tools such as Figma - Help conduct user research, competitive analysis, and usability reviews - Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately - Work alongside senior designers to maintain and organize design system components and UI assets - Help identify opportunities to improve user journeys and overall usability - Observe and assist with A/B testing efforts and basic performance tracking - Stay current on digital product trends, UX best practices, and emerging design tools Required Qualifications: - Rising Junior / Rising Senior pursuing a degree in Design, UX/UI, Human-Computer Interaction Design, Digital Media, or a related field - Coursework, academic projects, or personal work related to UX/UI or digital product design - A portfolio showcasing strong visual design skills and UI/UX work (wireframes or prototypes) that demonstrates your decision-making process, critical thinking skills, and problem-solving approach (class projects welcome) - Familiarity with Figma or similar design tools - Basic understanding of usability principles and user-centered design - Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment - Ability to work independently on tasks and take ownership of work - Curiosity to understand the why and how behind the work Preferred Qualifications: - Interest in sports, media, entertainment, or digital culture is a plus Required Skills: Figma, User-centered design Important Skills: Wireframes, Prototypes Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity, Attention to detail, Independent work Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits, A 4% 401(k) employer match, Unlimited vacation time, including Summer break in July and Holiday break in December, Monthly employer contribution towards cell phone reimbursement, Employee discount to the Barstool Sports store, Financial wellness benefits through Origin, A monthly stipend for UberEats