Product Design Intern

Job Description

About the Job

About The Company

Gemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014. Our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom by providing trusted access to the decentralized future. We offer a wide range of simple, reliable, and secure crypto products and services to individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. We envision a world where crypto reshapes the global financial system, internet, and money to create greater choice, independence, and opportunity for all, bridging traditional finance with the emerging cryptoeconomy in a way that is more open, fair, and secure. As a publicly traded company, Gemini is poised to accelerate this vision with greater scale, reach, and impact.

The Department: Design

The Design department plays a crucial role in shaping the user experience and visual identity of Gemini’s products and services, ensuring they are intuitive, engaging, and consistent.

The Role: Product Design Intern

Gemini is looking for Summer 2026 Interns to join our multi-functional product team. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about design, marketing, and user experience. You will be assigned high-impact projects that contribute to building a more equitable future and gain meaningful experience across all areas of the design process, including:

• Analysis and reaction to user needs
• Architecture of layouts, flows, and interactions
• Design execution

The Product Design Intern will work cross-functionally with various teams to support great user experiences for Gemini products. Our goal is to provide a valuable experience that makes a direct impact on our business and jumpstarts your career in design.

This is a 12-week summer internship program, requiring 3 days a week in person at our New York City, NY office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing wireframes, prototypes, and user interface components for web and mobile platforms.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and improve designs.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to bring ideas to life.
• Learn and apply our design system to maintain consistency across all products.
• Support the team in preparing design documentation and presentations.
• Stay up to date with design trends and best practices in fintech and cryptocurrency.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in Product Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or Engineering.
• Demonstrates proficient understanding of typography, hierarchy, motion, and interactive design principles.
• Must have passion for creating visual user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Excellent time management with strong organizational, communication, and conceptual thinking skills.
• An ability to explore multiple solutions for problems.
• Team player and self-starter with a hunger for collaboration across all disciplines of design, product, and engineering.
• Potential experience with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe CS (i.e., Photoshop and Illustrator), and the Google suite of apps.
• Familiar with basics around HTML/CSS and JavaScript.

Compensation & Work Model

Pay Rate: The hourly pay rate for this role is $38/hour in the State of New York, the State of California, and the State of Washington. Candidate compensation is determined by factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

In the United States, we offer a hybrid work approach at our hub offices, balancing the benefits of in-person collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. Expectations may vary by location and role. Employees who do not live near one of our hubs are part of our remote workforce.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Gemini, we strive to build diverse teams that reflect the people we want to empower through our products. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Equal Opportunity is the Law, and Gemini is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please let a member of the People Team know.