Product Design Intern, Robinhood
$40 - $40 USD
3+ days a week in office
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Job no longer available
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$40 - $40 USD
3+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program in Product Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Media Arts, or a related field
- Portfolio that demonstrates love and care for your craft
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn new concepts and solve sophisticated problem
- A collaborative mentality, thriving in teamwork with designers and cross-functional partners
- Initiative and willingness to contribute, even in uncertain situations
- Proficiency in Figma
- Interest or experience in investing (a plus)
What the job involves
- As a Product Design Intern, you’ll join one of our key verticals—either Crypto or Brokerage—to contribute to design explorations, participate in UX research, and support the execution of high-impact features.
- You’ll work on real problems, with real impact, alongside a team that values mentorship and thoughtful design decisions!
- Partner closely with a product designer and their cross-functional team to find elegant but practical solutions to the problem statement
- Produce divergent concepts and prototypes; learning when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail, and when to make low-fidelity sketches and prototypes
- Learn to leverage data and user insights to inform your decision-making and drive business impact
- Support design projects throughout the product lifecycle
- Work within real-world constraints like data, legal, and technical requirements, while staying focused on delivering great user experiences
Our take
For years, traditional brokers ruled the share trading realm, charging hefty fees that locked out everyday investors. Robinhood emerged as a disruptor, offering commission-free trading and opening the door to a new generation. Since then, expectations have continued to evolve, with investors looking not just to lower costs, but for simpler tools, clearer information, and guidance that makes the market easier to understand.
Robinhood was built to meet those changing expectations, designed from the start as a mobile-first platform that makes investor more accessible and less intimidating for people at every stage of their financial journey. Through its app, users can trade stocks and other financial instruments while benefiting from a clean interface and built-in educational support, helping them move from curiosity to confidence without unnecessary complexity.
Recently, Robinhood has strenghtned its impact too, particularly in the UK. With the launch of AI-powered Digests within its Robinhood Cortex assistant that helps users understand what's driving stock movements in plain English, while upcoming options trading and expanded educational resources add flexibility and depth. Together, these steps position Robinhood as a platform evolving alongside its users, blending technology and education to stay ahead in an ever-changing investment landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 13 rounds)
Feb 2021
$2.4bn
CONVERTIBLE
Jan 2021
$1bn
LATE VC
Total funding: $5.6bn
Company HQ
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Leadership
Vlad Tenev
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Studied Mathematics at Stanford University, where they met Baiju. Dropped out of a PhD to start Robinhood. Alongside Robinhood, Vlad is also the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Harmonic.
Baiju B.
(Co-Founder)Studied Mathematics and Physics at Stanford University, where they met their Vlad and co-founded Robinhood in 2012. Baiju is also the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux.
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