User Experience (UX) Designer Fall Internship – 2026 (US)

Amazon internships across all seasons are full-time positions and interns should expect to work in office Monday-Friday up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Students should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day.

Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. By applying to this position your application will be considered for all UX Designer Intern roles at all locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Greater Seattle Area (Seattle Bellevue Redmond) Greater Bay Area (San Francisco Sunnyvale Santa Clara) Greater DMV (DC MD VA) Austin (TX) New York City (NY) Minneapolis (MN).

You will be able to provide your preference of location and start date during the application process but we cannot guarantee that we can meet your selection based on several factors including but not limited to the availability and business needs of this role. Finalization on the location and start dates available will be provided to you at the time of job offer.

Start dates for our internships in this posting include the following periods:
- Fall (Starts August/September 2026)

As a UX Design intern you will contribute to product vision and collaborate with a team that defines and designs user interfaces systems and interaction visual motion and voice design patterns. You must be proactive creative flexible resilient and able to handle high levels of ambiguity.

Key job responsibilities
As a UX Design intern you will/may:
Design thoughtful beautiful and useful software user interfaces and experiences in a team environment.
Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis customer feedback site metrics and usability findings.
Use business requirements user and market research to assist in developing scenarios use cases and high-level requirements.
Design the UI architecture interface and interaction flow of applications and experiences.
Develop conceptual diagrams wireframes visual mockups click-throughs and prototypes.
Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications and design patterns.
Work with program managers to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design.
Be a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiences.
Write effectively to communicate design rationales and benefits to Amazon customers.


A day in the life
Our internship program provides hands-on learning and building experiences for students who are interested in a career in UX addition to working on an impactful project you will have the opportunity to engage with Amazonians for both personal and professional development expand your network and participate in fun activities with other interns throughout the summer. No matter the location of your internship we give you the tools to own your internship and learn in a real-world setting.

Design at Amazon has been growing steadily in reach and impactfrom devices to fashion delivery logistics to search and streaming video from voice and sound to physical retail and moreall while creating and cultivating experiences that touch Amazon customers everywhere every day. Amazon design teams include every flavor of UI UX visual motion illustration brand and marketing design rolesas well as design technologists researchers writers and more. Check out and come build the future with us.


- Are enrolled in a academic program that is physically located in the United States
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality design solutions
- Have at least two creative materials for Amazon to review (they can be in any format i.e. website PDF slide deck)
- Experience in a variety of design wire-framing and prototyping tools
- Currently working towards a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Design Human-Centered Interaction Statistics Psychology Computer Science or other equivalent discipline with an expected conferral date between April 2027 December 2029.

- Experience with consumer brands and experience design and a passion for storytelling
- Experience working in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs
- Experience with visual design demonstrated through mockups and style guides
- Knowledge of mobile and web design patterns and accessibility standards
- Ability to proficiently present design solutions to stakeholders in design product management and engineering
- Creative Materials Guidance:
- Show your thinking: Include at least two projects indicating the problem you were trying to solve your design process early design iterations the final implemented design. We want to see your approach.
- Pay attention to detail: A submission is a visual story-telling (beginning middle and end). Have a clear visual hierarchy consistent spacing and alignment and show your intention behind your decision.
- Be customer-centric: Explain who your customer is their unmet needs how you validated or invalidated your assumptions about your customer and how your design addresses their needs.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Starting Day 1 of employment Amazon offers EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 81000.00 - 141700.00 USD annually