At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together?
We are looking for a dynamic and creative intern to join our team at the intersection of Product and Creative Services. This role will focus on the touch points where user experience, UI, and product features are owned by Product but influenced by branding and creative storytelling. The ideal candidate is passionate about design, UX, and digital experiences, with a strong interest in how creative strategy enhances product functionality.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with product designers, UX researchers, product managers, engineers, and creative teams to enhance and optimize the user experience across key product touchpoints.
- Assist in designing UI components, interactive elements, and visual assets that are in line with both product goals and brand identity.
- Contribute to the development of innovative features that balance user functionality with creative vision, focusing on user-centric design solutions.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure a seamless user experience that is consistent with both design standards and branding guidelines.
- Conduct competitive analysis and industry research to inform design decisions and inspire fresh ideas for product development.
- Support the prototyping and testing of new concepts to optimize usability, engagement, and overall user satisfaction.
What we’re looking for
- A student or recent graduate in Product Design, UX/UI, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- Proficiency with design tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms.
- Solid understanding of UX principles and a passion for how branding influences product design and user experience.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a critical approach to user flows and interactions.
- A curious and proactive individual who asks insightful questions, isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo, and pushes beyond conventional solutions.
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
- Willingness to learn how designs are implemented, including how to annotate designs and work with engineering teams. You’ll be supported in gaining valuable experience with the implementation and technical documentation process.
- Bonus: Experience with motion design, micro-interactions, or an understanding of front-end development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
What You’ll Gain
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Hands-on experience working on impactful product initiatives that shape user experience and align with brand vision.
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Exposure to both product design and creative services, providing a well-rounded perspective of the business.
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Mentorship from senior designers and product strategists who will support your growth and development.
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A polished portfolio showcasing work that highlights your skills in UX, UI, and product design within digital experiences.
In addition to your great compensation package, full-time employees will be eligible for the following perks:
- Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Bi-annual bonus
- Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
- Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
- Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
- Company-wide in-person events and team outings
- Lifestyle enhancement program
- Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
- Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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What We Do
PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America according to the 2022 Inc. 5000 rankings and the largest independent skill-based fantasy sports operator in North America. The company was recognized as the Fantasy Sports Business of the Year Award by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association and as the Fantasy/DFS Operator of the Year by EGR North America. PrizePicks is the most fun, fast and simple version of daily fantasy sports, covering a wide variety of sports leagues from the NFL and NBA to esports titles League of Legends & Counter-Strike. Founded and headquartered in Atlanta, GA, the PrizePicks workforce has grown to over 200 in the past year, with the company recently being recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
Why Work With Us
A great place to work has a team-first mindset that fosters trust, open communication, and a willingness to adapt. It moves quickly with purpose, operates at peak performance, and encourages creativity. Employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to succeed in a positive and inclusive work environment.
We believe in people here at PrizePicks.
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