Product Design Intern (Summer 2026)

Product Design Intern – (Summer 2026)

Location: McLean, VA (Hybrid)
Duration: June 8, 2026 – August 14, 2026
Pay Rate: $25/hour

Role Summary

Exiger is seeking a creative, curious, and collaborative Product Design Intern to join our Product and Engineering teams for Summer 2026. Reporting to senior designers and engineering leaders, this intern will contribute to real product design initiatives that shape how customers interact with Exiger’s platform.

This is a full-time, paid internship designed to provide hands-on experience in user-centered product design within a fast-paced SaaS environment. The role is based in McLean, VA and follows ahybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration.

About Exiger

Exiger is a leading supply chain risk management (SCRM) software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, using data and AI to help organizations intelligently identify and manage risk across business relationships. Exiger’s mission is to make the world a safer and more transparent place to succeed.

In 2025, Exiger was named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supplier Risk Management Solutionsand a Value Leader in the Spend Matters™ Fall 2025 SolutionMap for Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM). These recognitions reflect Exiger’s ability to pair advanced technology with real-world impact at scale.

Key Responsibilities

As a Product Design Intern, you will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other designers to improve the usability and experience of Exiger’s platform:

• Support the design of user-centered workflows, interfaces, and product experiences

• Translate product requirements and user needs into wireframes, mockups, and design concepts

• Contribute to UX research activities, including user feedback synthesis and usability insights

• Collaborate with engineering partners to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and well implemented

• Participate in design reviews, product discussions, and Agile ceremonies

• Help document and evolve design patterns, components, and guidelines

• Work on defined design projects with clear success criteria, aligned to your skill level and learning goals

 

Qualifications and Required Experience

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Product Design, UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field

• Strong interest in product design and user experience

• Ability to clearly communicate design ideas and rationale

• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and iterate based on feedback

• Familiarity with modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar)

• Exposure to UX research, usability testing, or interaction design is a plus

• Portfolio or samples of design work (academic or personal projects) strongly encouraged

 

Why Intern with Us:

• Valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive team

• Mentorship from industry experts

• Hybrid work environment with meaningful in-office collaboration

• Hands-on experience working with an experienced Product Design team

• Dedicated mentorship and professional development opportunities

• Exposure to real-world SaaS security, compliance, and risk management challenges

• Inclusive, mission-driven culture focused on impact, learning, and growth

• Networking Opportunities within the organization

 

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This is a hybrid position based in McLean, VA. The pay rate is $25.00 /hour.