Duolingo Product Designer Thrive Intern at Duolingo works on real-world projects with mentorship from experienced designers. The internship includes hands-on training and collaboration to develop technical design skills.
Responsibilities
Application Deadline: Dec 9, 2026
Note: A portfolio is required to apply for this position.
Work with a small group to complete a challenging, real-world project.
Develop your technical skills through hands-on training, workshops, and guest lectures.
Receive coaching and mentorship from a Duolingo Product Designer.
Build lasting relationships with others who share a passion for making the best education universally available.
Second-year undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related technical field graduating in Fall 2028 or Spring/Summer 2029
Completion of at least two college-level design courses (please upload your official or unofficial transcript).
Experience in designing screens with one of more the following software: Figma, Adobe XD, Origami, Sketch
Portfolio - should consist of one to two projects you’ve independently driven
Available for a full-time 10-week internship in Pittsburgh, PA from June to August
⭐ Exceptional candidates will have...
Qualification
Existing examples of UI projectsA Duolingo streak
Required
Second-year undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related technical field
Completion of at least two college-level design courses
Experience designing screens with one or more of the following software: Figma, Adobe XD, Origami, Sketch
Portfolio with one to two independently driven projects
Available for a full-time 10-week internship in Pittsburgh, PA from June to August
