Product Design Intern, Coinbase
$60 per hour + Bonus & Equity
Digital currency exchange
Job no longer available
Digital currency exchange
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$60 per hour + Bonus & Equity
1001+ employees
Company mission
To increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people.
Role
Who you are
- You don’t need to be an expert on cryptocurrency to join us—we welcome folks at many different moments in their cryptocurrency journey. We only ask that you have a basic knowledge of cryptocurrency and Coinbase’s role in it, and an interest in learning more
- Some experience using computer programs to design (like Figma or Sketch)
- Enjoy thinking about how people interact with products and building experiences that users love
- Self-motivated and committed to personal growth
- Approach problems with positive energy
Desirable
- Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in a design-related field or pursuing a design extracurricular while enrolled in a Bachelors program
- Experience with or excited to learn about crypto
What the job involves
- This is a 12-week internship during summer 2026
- Coinbase is seeking interns to join our Product Design team to understand user needs for existing products like Coinbase.com, Prime, Wallet, etc
- You will contribute to unique, large scale, highly complex product problems. You will help researchers, designers, and product managers craft thoughtful experiences to help enable all people to engage with the crypto economy
- Work on a product design project with a product team and coaching from an intern manager to turn a product idea into a tangible user experience across mobile and/or web platforms
- Engage in group Design critiques to improve and get feedback on your work
- Apply problem-solving skills and learn new methods of design thinking and human-centered approaches to solve complex and ambiguous problems
- Craft and prototype visually polished experiences to socialize your solutions and work closely with engineering to implement a final solution
Our take
Coinbase has built a reputation as one of the most accessible entry points into the world of cryptocurrency. With features like crypto wallets, direct bank account linking, and merchant payment tools, it's helping bring crypto into the mainstream. But the company isn't just relying on its early success, it's evolving fast to stay relevant in a rapidly changing market.
For example, its doubled down on institutional clients, now serving as the custodian for the majority of approved Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Its Prime platform also offers a full suite of services for hedge funds, asset managers, and financial institutions. As demand for regulated crypto products rise globally (particularly in Asia), Coinbase is ready to expand.
Its also making moves to engage with younger audiences, by partnering with Riot Games to sponsor global eSports events for League of Legends and Valorant. This partnership highlights Coinbase's strategy to integrate Web 3.0 technologies into mainstream entertainment, aiming to bridge the gap between gaming and cryptocurrency for a new generation of users.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-24% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Oct 2018
$300m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Aug 2017
$108.1m
SERIES D
Total funding: $528.5m
Leadership
Brian Armstrong
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously founded UniversityTutor.com, also worked as a Software Engineer at AirBnb
Alessia Haas
(CFO)Previously held various head positions, including VP at GE Healthcare, Director at Merrill Lynch and CFO at CIT Bank and Oz Management
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