Content Design Intern (Graduate, Summer 2026)

About Sigma

Sigmas vision is to create an insight-driven world where people and organizations are transformed for the better by access to data and the insights it contains. At Sigma we are building a cloud-native business intelligence platform that allows our customers to tap into their biggest databases and easily build powerful data-driven apps conduct analysis and deliver new insightsall without any programming.

We are looking for Graduate students who are passionate about making the content in our product interfaces easy to understand and use. You will be part of a talented team of designers on a shared mission to make data analytics and AI-powered apps easily accessible to non-technical internship will directly be with our product design team and will impact the way users interact with our core product.

Come join us in redefining the way our customers access big data and get insights.

Please note that in order to be considered for this internship you must submit a link to your portfolio showcasing your breadth of work. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Our internship program at Sigma:

Sigmas early career program is the launchpad for the next generation of innovators. As an Intern at Sigma youll work on various production features and learn efficient design for large scalable systems. Our interns work directly with our engineers product leaders and designers across the organization everyday. Were looking for students who bring curiosity a spirit for collaboration and a desire for shaping the future of business insights and data exploration.

Internship Program Qualifications:

• Current student:
• Applicants for this internship must be currently enrolled in a university graduate degree program in the U.S with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
• Able to intern from June 2026 through August / early September 2026
• Authorization:
• You must be legally authorized to work in the US during the Summer 2026 program
• Visa sponsorship is not available for our internship positions
• Location:
• This internship is in-person and located within San Francisco CA. Relocation assistance will be provided for students who will need to relocate for the summer in the form of a relocation bonus.
• Applicants must be able to work in-person in our SF office

What youll be doing:

• Youll work on user interface (UX) content to help Sigma increase consistency and give customers an excellent experience across product surfaces. Youll audit write and refine UX content and related guidelines for our products navigation buttons links tooltips and error messages to ensure were consistently on voice and helpful.
• Youll own a project from concept to delivery during your internship in collaboration with our product designers and engineers.
• Youll delight customers with simple straightforward and friendly content as they explore data and generate insights with Sigma.
• Youll collaborate with product management user research customer success and support team members to actively seek customer feedback that advances our solutions and increases product adoption and retention.
• Youll be mentored by an experienced content designer and product design team members gaining hands-on experience of working with enterprise application design and development teams.

Qualifications were looking for:

• Actively pursuing a Graduate level degree in Design UX/Interaction Design Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Digital Media/Communications or similar field graduating in December 2026 or June 2027
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in US English
• Demonstrable rational design thinking and understanding of research methodologies
• Strong facilitation communication and presentation skills; demonstrating the ability to clearly explain content decisions to anyone in the company
• Located within the U.S. and able to work full-time in our San Francisco HQ (40 hours per week) between June 2026 - August / September 2026
• Authorization:
• You must be legally authorized to work in the US during the Summer 2026 program
• Visa sponsorship is not available for our internship positions

Portfolio requirements:

• Your portfolio must include examples of UX content youve written while demonstrating breadth and depth in UX/interaction design information architecture and research methodologies
• Your portfolio must describe your design process and show examples of the progressive evolution of your content and designs. Were interested in use cases that inform us of the business problem you were trying to solve the constraints and assumptions you needed to work within where you started and the significant iterations leading to the final design and content
• Your portfolio should inform us of how your content decisions furthered business objectives while at the same time meeting customer needs

Please note that in order to be considered for this internship you must submit a link to your portfolio showcasing your breadth of work. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

If youre excited about the opportunity we encourage you to apply even if you dont satisfy 100% of the job enthusiastically looking for people that will help us grow our company and sometimes we are imperfect communicators and cant articulate perfectly what experience is required for a role. Were looking for people that are excited to grow and constantly ask how we can do things better. Again please apply if you have relevant experience and passion for making complex experiences easy to understand through languageeven if you dont have all of the requirements listed above.

Additional job details

Interns at Sigma are compensated with an hourly rate and relocation bonus (where applicable). Our hourly rate for this role is $50.00 per hour.

About us:

Sigma is the only cloud analytics and business intelligence tool empowering business teams to break free from the confines of the dashboard explore data for themselves and make better faster decisions. The award-winning software was built to capitalize on the performance power of cloud data warehouses to combine data sources and analyze billions of rows of data instantly via an intuitive spreadsheet-like interface no coding required.

Since launching with its unique interface Sigma Computing has added features such as collaboration tools and embedded analytics capabilities. The most recent product launch included a set of AI tools such asforecasting capabilities an AI copilot and a notebook interface for users who prefer a code-first environment.

Sigma announced its $200M in Series D financing in May 2024 to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure data application development enterprise-wide collaboration and business user adoption. Spark Capital and Avenir Growth Capital co-led the Series D funding round with additional participation from a group of past investors including Snowflake Ventures and Sutter Hill Series D funding raised at a valuation 60% higher than the companys Series C round three years ago promises to further accelerate Sigmas growth.

Come join us!

Benefits For Our Full-Time Employees:

• Equity
• Generous health benefits
• Flexible time off policy. Take the time off you need!
• Paid bonding time for all new parents
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Commuter and FSA benefits
• Lunch Program
• Dog friendly office

Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender gender identity or expression or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.

Note: We have an in-office work environment in all our offices in SF NYC and London.

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