User Research Intern, Coinbase

• We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system
• We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up
• We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems
• We only ask that you have a basic knowledge of cryptocurrency and Coinbase’s role in it, and an interest in learning more
• Actively seeking a career in user research
• Working knowledge of general research principles (experimental design, bias, confounds, etc.) and UX research principles (usability testing, design thinking, etc.)
• Self-motivated and committed to personal growth
• Approach problems with positive energy
• Application Requirements:
• Final report from a past research project: This can be a school, bootcamp, or consulting/extracurricular project. We’re interested to see how you communicate your findings, as well as how the research goals influenced your choices with methodology, execution, and recommendations. Please share as PDF or doc (link or Dropbox/Drive link or email attachment)
• Resume: Include previous work and/or educational experiences

Desirable

• This is a 12-week internship during summer 2025
• Coinbase is seeking interns to join our User Research team for a 12-week internship to understand user needs for existing products like Coinbase Cloud and tools for developers
• 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 one or more research projects with other researchers, designers, and product managers to investigate a product problem or area
• Learn how to plan and execute research to solve complex and ambiguous product problems
• Craft one or more research reports to clearly communicate your findings and make impactful design and product recommendations for the team

• Application Requirements:
• Final report from a past research project: This can be a school, bootcamp, or consulting/extracurricular project. We’re interested to see how you communicate your findings, as well as how the research goals influenced your choices with methodology, execution, and recommendations. Please share as PDF or doc (link or Dropbox/Drive link or email attachment)
• Resume: Include previous work and/or educational experiences