ACLU Kentucky
Spring 2027 Graduate Intern, Product Design- Technology and Analytics Department
Remote/Hybrid- New York City +1 · Remote · Internship · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Remote/Hybrid- New York City
New York, New York, United States - Education
- Currently matriculated graduate student, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience; geared toward designers in or recently finished with graduate school in a relevant field.
- Visa sponsorship
- A stipend is available for students who are lawfully authorized to work. Applicants must be based in the U.S. for the entire internship.
About the job
Designs and improves web and mobile digital experiences that engage audiences, encourage action and giving, and communicate the ACLU’s work.
What you'll do
- Create and document wireframes, prototypes, visual and interaction designs, and design-system components for web and mobile.
- Participate in user research, synthesize feedback, and help improve products.
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers; support quality assurance testing, including accessibility compliance.
What they ask for
- Currently matriculated graduate student, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience; must be based in the U.S. throughout the internship.
- Portfolio showcasing relevant digital product design work.
- Strong UX, UI, digital interaction, and accessibility skills; experience designing user-centered web experiences from early concepts through delivery.
- Ability to create low- and high-fidelity designs, user flows, and documentation/specs in Figma.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with and interest in contributing to Design Systems.
- Figma prototyping experience.
Pay
$20/hr for undergraduate students or equivalent experience (stipend); $24/hr for graduate students or equivalent experience (stipend)
Tools
Figma
AI focus
No AI-powered design or research tools are used in the team's processes; applicants are expected to work proficiently without AI support or tooling. Applicants are also asked not to use AI-powered chatbots, search engines, or real-time assistance tools to generate application materials, except when seeking a disability-related accommodation.
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