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Product Design Intern, Summer 2026

Crusoe

Crusoe

Product, Design
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Mar 6, 2026
Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.

We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.

We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

About this role:

As a Product Design Intern at Crusoe you will be an integral part of the product team, own impactful projects and take them from idea to execution in a fast paced environment. You will be embedded into a product area, be pro-active and take initiative to work collaboratively with other functions. You’ll work on defining the problem, conducting early research, defining the interactions, creating clear artifacts that guide decision making and execution.

This is a 12-week in-person program based in our Bay Area offices. While we have two locations- Sunnyvale and San Francisco, most events and programming will take place in San Francisco.

What You'll be working on:

  • Own the design from start to finish for AI developers and platform engineers
  • Identify user and business needs in partnership with product, marketing, and data science
  • Create sketches, flows, prototypes and high fidelity visuals for your features in Figma
  • Ensure a high quality implementation by working closely with engineering
  • Strong ability to iterate through the design process, give and receive critiques and rapidly incorporate feedback


What you’ll bring to the team:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Design or a closely related field, graduating Fall 2026 or Spring 2027
  • A demonstrated baseline in interaction design and visual design skills with a portfolio of work
  • Background in B2B software, developer platforms or technical tools
  • An ability to express ideas through design prototyping and code
  • An eagerness to learn and a demonstrated self-starting initiative


Bonus Points:

  • An interest in design tools and design systems
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to build great relationships and convey/ debate design rationale
  • High empathy for the user, striving to understand and empower them
  • Knowledge or interest in the building blocks of a neo cloud and/or ai developer tools tools


Benefits:

  • Compensation will be $1,690/per week and a one-time housing stipend
  • Access to HealthiestYou and Calm
  • Paid Holiday and Volunteer Days
  • Commuter Allowance


Internship Dates:

May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026

May 26, 2026 - August 14, 2026

June 15, 2026- September 4, 2026

Statistics from our 2025 Program:

  • Interns would rate their overall internship experience a 4.45/5
  • 91% of interns would recommend this internship to a friend or peer
  • 93% of interns would recommend their manager to participate in the program again next year
  • 94% of interns would recommend their mentor to participate in the program again next year


Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.