Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!
At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.
Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.
Note: A portfolio is required to apply for this position.
You Will...
- Work with a small group to complete a challenging, real-world project.
- Develop your technical skills through hands-on training, workshops, and guest lectures.
- Receive coaching and mentorship from a Duolingo Product Designer.
- Build lasting relationships with others who share a passion for making the best education universally available.
What We're Looking For...
- Second-year undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related technical field, graduating in May 2028 (or December 2027)
- Completion of at least two college-level design courses (please upload your official or unofficial transcript).
- Experience in designing screens with one of more the following software: Figma, Adobe XD, Origami, Sketch
- Portfolio - should consist of one to two projects you’ve independently driven
- Available for a full-time 10-week internship from June 8, 2026 - August 14, 2026
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Existing examples of UI projects
- Experience working on a group/team project
- A Duolingo streak
Why you’ll love working here…
- Learn and collaborate with world-class designers
- Gain experience to fast-track your design career
- Build a network of experienced industry professionals
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
Hourly Range for this internship is: $42—$44 USD