Product Design Intern (Summer 2026) at Cloudflare in Austin, TX

Summary: Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, running one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites. They are seeking a Product Design Intern who will work closely with designers, engineers, and product managers to impact and influence user experiences on their products. Responsibilities: - Demonstrate talent and passion for designing end-to-end experiences - Work with a small group to complete a challenging, real-world project - Distill complex problems into approachable steps through customer discovery, sketching, prototyping, and sharing ideas with your cross-functional team - Receive coaching and mentorship from a Product Experience Designer - Partner with product managers and engineering leaders to work through technical tradeoffs that affect product roadmaps - Partner with other designers to collaborate on shared patterns, product vision, and design goals Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in an accredited school program (undergraduate or graduate) or enrolled full time in an equivalent training program, pursuing a degree or certificate in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related technical field - Available for a full-time 12-week internship, working from our Austin office 3-5 days a week during the summer (May-Aug) - Product design experience, especially designing technical tools for business - Ability to quickly grasp technical domains, such as internet security, network services, and translate them into clear, intuitive user experiences - Understanding of Design System, Accessibility concerns for SaaS products - Experience or strong interest in designing experiences that simplify and communicate complex information - Ability to advocate for customer centered design and be the voice of customers - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Interest, curiosity, and experience engaging with and using AI tools Required Skills: Product design experience, Human-Computer Interaction Important Skills: Design System, Accessibility concerns Nice-to-Have Skills: Customer centered design, Interest in AI tools Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer