Product Design Intern - Summer 2027

Gallup; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site cafeteria

Fitness center

Federal credit union

Child development center

Job summary

Gallup is seeking a product design intern for a summer 2027 program in Omaha. You will learn alongside experienced designers, work on real product tasks, and gain hands-on mentorship to turn complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences.

You’ll partner with designers and engineers, contribute to design operations, and explore how AI tools can support product design and problem-solving. This internship is on-site with some Friday remote options.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in human–computer interaction, graphic design, product design, interaction design, computer science or related field.
• Portfolio showcasing product design work from academic, personal, internship or other projects is required.
• Previous internship or hands-on experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with experienced product designers on scoped design projects for Gallup's digital products.
• Explore user needs and use cases and apply insights to design concepts.
• Contribute to design operations by organizing design files and supporting consistent practices.
• Collaborate with designers, product and engineering partners from exploration to implementation.
• Grow product design skills through feedback, mentorship and real-world challenges.

Skills

Product design

Team collaboration

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree enrollment (HCI/Design/CS)

Tools

Figma

AI tools

Job description

Gallup has limited openings for this internship, and the position will be filled quickly.

As a product design intern at Gallup, you'll learn alongside experienced designers as you explore how thoughtful product design can turn complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. You'll contribute to real product work, build your skills through hands‑on mentorship and discover how human behavior, technology and visual design come together to create products people want to use.

What You'll Do

During your internship, you will:

• Partner with experienced product designers on scoped design projects for Gallup's digital products
• Explore user needs and use cases and apply what you learn to product design concepts
• Contribute to design operations by organizing design files and supporting clear, consistent design practices
• Collaborate with designers, product and engineering partners while learning how ideas move from exploration to implementation
• Build your product design skills through feedback, mentorship and exposure to real-world design challenges

What You Need

• Enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in human‑computer interaction, graphic design, product design, interaction design, computer science or a related field required
• Portfolio showcasing product design work from academic, personal, internship or other projects required
• Previous internship or other relevant hands‑on experience preferred
• Experience using Figma or similar design and prototyping tools preferred
• Interest in exploring how AI tools can support product design, learning and creative problem‑solving preferred
• Enrollment at a college or university within a 250‑mile radius of Omaha, Nebraska, required
• Anticipated graduation between August 2027 and May 2028 required
• Availability to work 40 hours per week for 12 weeks during the summer of 2027 required
• A commitment to working on‑site at Gallup's Omaha office Monday through Thursday required, with the option to work remotely on Friday
• Eligibility to work in the United States required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship

What We Offer

• A full‑time summer 2027 internship that pays $18 to $22 per hour
• The potential to work up to 20 hours per week during the school year, depending on business demands
• The potential for a full‑time job offer upon graduation, based on Gallup's business needs and intern performance

What You'll Experience

Mission‑driven work: Make a meaningful difference in the world through work that applies science and technology to important human and organizational problems.

An empowering culture: Collaborate with smart, passionate people who welcome your ideas, perspectives and technical judgment.

Learning and development: Grow your skills through hands‑on research, experimentation and exposure to AI systems, extensive data and engineering challenges.

Room to challenge assumptions: Work in an environment where curiosity, rigorous thinking and questioning existing approaches are expected.

Brand strength, startup energy: Work on emerging technology in a fast‑moving environment backed by Gallup's research, science and global brand.

A vibrant workplace: Enjoy an on‑site cafeteria, fitness center, federal credit union and state‑of‑the‑art child development center, all on a beautiful downtown Omaha campus along the Missouri River.

Our teams produce great work together, inspire each other to deliver exceptional outcomes, grow their potential and celebrate each other along the way. Learn more about our work and life at Gallup .

Gallup is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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