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Product Design Intern, Design Systems (Summer 2022)

Square

Product Design Intern, Design Systems (Summer 2022)

San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are looking for remote Product Design, Design Systems interns for 12-week summer opportunities. Our focus is to solve complex needs for design teams at Square so that they can create experiences for sellers of all types and sizes. We aim to create design systems that are flexible, and scalable. We pride ourselves on rethinking established paradigms and redefining elegance in software. Designers at Square take projects from napkin sketches to final visual specifications. For consideration, please submit a link to your portfolio.

    You will: 

    • Work with teams across the Square organization to design components, libraries, and patterns for the central design system, Market
    • Work with Brand to establish and document best practices across product and marketing
    • Present work and progress to our partners to validate their needs and adoption
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    You have: 

    • Graduated within 6 months of the internship start date or will graduate by June 2022. Recent bootcamp graduates are also considered within six months of completing program/training requirements
    • Passion for turning complex problems into simple and engaging customer experiences
    • Comfort with an iterative design process
    • Interest in developing information architecture, interactive prototypes, and documentation that supports design systems

    Even better: 

    • Familiarity with Figma
    • Interest in product and UI design
    • Knowledge of user experience best practices
    • Have a technical understanding of how your designs translate to code

    Additional Information

    We’re working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is a proud equal opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. 

    We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. _WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT WE’RE DOING TO BUILD A WORKPLACE THAT IS FAIR AND SQUARE? CHECK OUT OUR I+D PAGE. _

    Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

    PERKS

    We want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:

    • Healthcare coverage
    • Retirement Plans
    • Employee Stock Purchase Program
    • Wellness perks
    • Paid parental leave
    • Paid time off
    • Learning and Development resources

    Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL, and TBD54566975, we build tools to help more people access the economy. Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects. Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect more deeply with fans. TBD54566975 is building an open developer platform to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain technologies without having to go through an institution.

  • Industry
    Financial Services