Product Design Intern, 2027 Summer U.S.
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Working at Atlassian
Atlassians have the flexibility to work where they can collaborate most effectively with their team whether at home one of our global offices or both.
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Atlassians Intern program combines hands-on technical design training professional growth opportunities dedicated mentorship and building strong professional connections. This holistic approach empowers students to hit the ground running and sets them up for a successful and impactful career at Atlassian.
This role is located in the Pacific Time Zone (PT). You must be willing and able to work out of this time zone to qualify.
This position is not eligible for F1 and J1 students. It is not available for any work sponsorship.
Our paid internship program runs for 12 weeks between May/June 2027 - August/September 2027.
Your Future Team
Atlassian helps teams unleash their potential through the Teamwork Graph the intelligent context layer powering 85% of the Fortune 500. Over 300000 customers globally including NASA SpaceX Netflix Spotify Airbnb and the Atlassian Williams Racing Formula 1 team all use our apps to build AI-first experiences through a transformed SDLC.
As a Product Design Intern youll work on real design challenges that solve for the beautiful mess of modern work and gain firsthand insight into how we are transforming the way work gets done in an AI-first company. Atlassian Design turns complex teamwork into clear connected and inclusive experiences. Youll work alongside designers product managers and engineers across our global organization learning how to understand real customer problems explore and test ideas communicate decisions and turn them into high-quality technical prototypes with our world-class AI tooling.
Were building an AI-native company and rethinking how people and intelligent systems work together. Our teams are exploring new interaction models for AI including Rovo and AI-powered experiences across Jira Confluence and our wider cloud platform. If youre curious collaborative and excited to make a difference while learning from a global design community Atlassian is the place to start your career and help build the future of teamwork.
Responsibilities
Apply strong interaction visual and systems-design craft to turn ambiguous customer problems into simple accessible product experiences across Atlassian products.
Partner with product managers engineers researchers and senior designers to understand customer needs evaluate technical constraints and make informed design decisions.
Use research insights product data technical prototyping and usability testing to explore assumptions iterate quickly and improve the quality of shipped experiences.
Contribute to design systems patterns and documentation while learning how AI and connected teamwork shape modern collaboration at scale.
Minimum Qualifications
Able to commit to a 12 week full-time (40hrs/week) program during Summer 2027
Currently enrolled full-time in a 4-year bachelors or 2-year masters degree program and returning to the program after the completion of the internship graduating by June 2028
Please note: At this time this role is only open to entry-level candidates with less than a year of professional experience (this does not include internships/co-ops)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with user-focused design
Demonstrate the ability to plan while juggling multiple simultaneous projects
Experience collaborating with team members like engineers and product managers and other designers
At Atlassian we strive to design equitable explainable and competitive compensation programs. We follow consistent hiring practices and account for each candidates skills knowledge and experience when setting base pay within the range.
This role may also be eligible for benefits bonuses commissions and equity.
In the United States we have three geographic pay zones. For this role our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:
Zone A: $50/hr - $56/hr
Zone B: $45/hr - $50/hr
Zone C: $41/hr - $46/hr
Benefits & Perks
Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources paid volunteer days and so much more. To learn more visit
About Atlassian
At Atlassian were motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone possible together.
We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyones perspectives and experience we never discriminate based on race religion national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or marital veteran or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
To provide you the best experience we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process visit line with local law identity verification (which may include use of biometric data) is a condition of employment with Atlassian for employment fraud purposes.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Atlassian's team collaboration software like Jira, Confluence and Trello help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work.