AI-Driven Product Design Intern

Design Better Podcast; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking curious, collaborative Product Design interns to help shape products and experiences for millions of Pinners. You’ll partner with mentors across product, design, engineering, data science, research, and marketing to define problems, evaluate opportunities, and drive real product work, balancing user needs with business goals and technical constraints.

You’ll gain hands-on experience using AI-first thinking and AI-powered tools to accelerate development from idea to launch,

Qualifications

• This position requires current enrollment in a school or education program in which the individual is working towards a Bachelor’s degree in design, engineering, or a related field
• Obtain Bachelor’s or Master's degree by 2028
• Previous internship, academic, or leadership experience in product management, software, design, analytics, consulting, entrepreneurship, or a related area
• Demonstrated interest in building great products and solving user problems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions and levels
• Has a learner and builder mindset: able to quickly onboard to emerging AI tools and apply them appropriately throughout the product development process with a focus on decision quality, craft, and efficiency
• Familiarity using AI as a learning and productivity tool to accelerate product work while exercising strong judgment around accuracy, privacy, security, and when to ask for help

Responsibilities

• Take ownership over the completion and quality of your tasks and project while incorporating guidance from your mentor, manager, and peers
• Support product work end-to-end, from problem definition and opportunity sizing through execution, launch, and learning
• Partner cross-functionally with engineering, design, data science, research, and other teams to build the future of Pinterest
• Leverage data, user insights, and product judgment to help identify customer needs and inform product decisions
• Contribute to product specs, prioritization, experimentation, and go-to-market planning for scoped initiatives
• Leverage AI tools to optimize your workflow —whether brainstorming, synthesizing insights, drafting product docs, or accelerating execution
• Communicate new ideas and opinions with candor as you grow both professionally and personally through learning and development opportunities

Skills

Communication

AI tools

Cross-functional

Curiosity

Education

Pursuing bachelor in design/engineering

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Pinterest is seeking curious, collaborative Product Design interns to help shape products and experiences for millions of Pinners. You’ll partner with mentors across product, design, engineering, data science, research, and marketing to define problems, evaluate opportunities, and drive real product work, balancing user needs with business goals and technical constraints.

You’ll gain hands-on experience using AI-first thinking and AI-powered tools to accelerate development from idea to launch,