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Product Design Intern
Location: San Jose, CA (On-site only, no relocation)
Team: Product Management
Why We’re Hiring
Alkira is hiring a Product Design Intern for a short term summer project that will last 7 weeks. The Intern will support our expanding needs and help maintain a high standard of quality across the product. In this role, you’ll contribute to visual polish, design system improvements, UX enhancements, and design operations. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced designers, gain hands-on exposure to enterprise SaaS, and make meaningful contributions to a product that’s shaping the future of cloud networking.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with visual design polish including layout cleanups, spacing, icons, and presentation mocks.
- Contribute to the design system by auditing Figma libraries, adding missing variants, and updating documentation.
- Provide tactical support on small features, UX tweaks, and internal tooling interfaces.
- Support design operations through organizing assets, refining specs, and ensuring smooth developer handoffs.
- Participate in design critiques, user research synthesis, and competitor experience audits.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers to ensure designs are both usable and scalable.
What You’ll Bring
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in HCI, Design, or related field.
- Strong proficiency in Figma; familiarity with design tools like Miro, Jira, or Confluence is a plus.
- A portfolio showcasing visual design fundamentals (typography, layout, hierarchy) and UX thinking.
- Curiosity, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit.
- Excitement to learn how enterprise-grade SaaS products are designed and shipped.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience contributing to a live enterprise SaaS product.
- Mentorship from experienced designers with patents and industry recognition.
- Exposure to design systems, UX process, and cross-functional collaboration with PMs and engineers.
- An opportunity to make meaningful contributions that improve product quality and scalability.
- A potential pipeline for a full-time role post-internship.
- The pay range for intern position is $25 - $35/hr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Product Design Intern role at alkira?
The listed salary for this Product Design Intern position at alkira is USD 25–35. This is an Hourly role.
Where is the Product Design Intern position at alkira located?
This Product Design Intern role at alkira is based in San Jose, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Product Design Intern role at alkira full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Hourly position. It is posted as a Product Design Intern role in the Product department at alkira.
Which team or department does the Product Design Intern at alkira belong to?
This Product Design Intern position is part of the Product department at alkira. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Product Design Intern position at alkira?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to alkira's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Product Design Intern job at alkira posted?
This Product Design Intern position at alkira was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Product Design Intern
alkira · 💰 USD 25–35
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