Product Design Intern - Summer 2026

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Help design growth-focused experiences and gather user insights on the Acuity Growth team, while collaborating with product managers and engineers in a cross-functional environment.

Squarespace is a design-centric product company that empowers anyone to build a beautiful online presence. Our product teams work collaboratively, and every team member contributes directly to shared success.

We're looking for a Product Design Intern to join the Acuity Growth team this summer. You'll help design experiences that communicate Acuity's value and guide prospective and trial users toward becoming successful customers. Our Growth teams focus on experimentation, reducing friction, and improving clarity across important moments in the user journey. You'll work with product managers, engineers, and designers on a cross-functional team.

This role is based in our New York office and reports to a Product Design Lead.

You'll Get To…

  • Gather user insights to identify pain points and opportunities
  • Create wireframes, UI mockups, and prototypes in Figma
  • Design growth-focused experiences that move users through important journey moments
  • Participate in user research and usability testing
  • Collaborate in design critiques with product managers and engineers
  • Present your work and recommendations at the end of the internship

Who We're Looking For

  • Recent graduate (Fall 2025/Spring 2026) or currently enrolled student graduating in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027
  • Previous internship or work experience
  • An understanding of visual and user experience design
  • Experience using Figma
  • An understanding of web and mobile applications
  • Experience with user-centered design processes

A portfolio of relevant design work is required for consideration. It should illustrate your involvement and how you contributed to solving specific problems. Experience with user research and user-centered design processes is a plus.

Compensation: $45.00 USD hourly rate

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,700 is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, and Aveiro, Portugal. For more information about our company, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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Squarespace is the all-in-one solution for anyone looking to create a beautiful website. Domains, eCommerce, hosting, galleries, analytics, and 24/7 support all included.

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