Summer 2026 Product Design Intern (Richmond, VA)
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
As aSummer 2026Product Design Systems Intern you will support the evolution and consistency of our product design system with a focused emphasis ondesign system alignment. This internship is designed to give students hands-on experience working within a mature design system collaborating closely with product designers and engineers to ensure scalable consistent and high-quality product experiences.
Interns will contribute to auditing and improving system usage across products strengthening alignment between design and engineering implementations and supporting documentation and governance workflows. This role is ideal for students who enjoysystemsthinking pattern recognition and working within defined constraints while partnering cross-functionally.
As Part of the Design Systems Internship You Will:
Audit design system usage across products toidentifyinconsistencies gaps and improvement opportunities
Support improved alignment betweenFigma componentsandStorybook implementations
Assistwith design systemdocumentation contribution models and governance workflows
Contribute to enhancements ofreusable components and design patterns
Collaborate closely with product designers engineers and design system partners to support scalable design solutions
Basic Qualifications
Currently pursuing an undergraduatedegree with an expected graduation in December 2026 or May 2027in one of the following fields:
- User Experience Design (UX)
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Industrial / Product Design
- Graphic Design or Visual Communications
3.0 and above cumulative GPA
Experience working withdesign systems andcomponentlibraries(academic personal or internship experience)
Preferably with Figmaand/orStorybookor relatedsoftware
Strongpattern thinkingand attention to detail
Systems-oriented mindset with comfort working within established constraints
Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional environments
OVERVIEW OF COMPANY
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP)is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces.Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100 CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the worlds real estate empowering all people to discover properties insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years giving us the perspective to createtruly uniqueand valuable offerings to our customers.Wevecontinually refinedtransformedand perfected our approach to our business creating a language that has become standard in our industry for our customers and even our competitors.We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation.This is how we deliverforour customers our employees and investors.By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
Globally headquartered in Arlington VACoStar Groupmaintainsoffices throughout the U.S. and in Europe CanadaAustraliaand Asia with a staff of over8400 worldwide.
Working at CoStar Group meansyoullenjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of part of a team of professionals enjoying the opportunity to learn do and grow in a rewarding atmosphere.
We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work in the United States to apply. However please note that CoStar Groupis not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; wemaintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
Required Experience:
Intern