Product Design Intern - Visual & Brand

Summary

Join Clerkie's growing Design team as a Designer Intern, focusing on brand, marketing, and sales design, with potential for growth into product design. This role is ideal for early-career designers with a strong portfolio and a passion for creating visually appealing designs. You will collaborate with various teams, contributing to brand assets, visual identity, and potentially UX/UI work. The internship is designed to convert to a full-time position after nine months. Clerkie is a remote-first fintech startup offering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The company provides a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• A strong portfolio that showcases your design thinking and visual design skills, especially across brand, visual, or marketing design work
• Proficiency with modern design tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
• A collaborative, curious mindset and a desire to learn product and UX design
• An eye for detail and a love for great aesthetics
• The ability to communicate your ideas clearly and thoughtfully
• Coachability, adaptability, a growth mindset, and an eagerness to learn
• Solid grasp of core visual-design fundamentals: typography, layout, color, and visual hierarchy

Responsibilities

• Design compelling brand assets that support marketing, sales, and partnerships including pitch decks, landing pages, collateral, and campaign visuals
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, GTM, and Engineering to ensure visual alignment across our external and internal experiences
• Support and evolve Clerkie’s visual identity and brand system
• Contribute to product and UX work—especially across web and mobile design—as you grow in your role
• Bring fresh ideas, thoughtful feedback, and big impact to our small but mighty design team

Preferred Qualifications

• Appetite and / or experience designing for digital products or UX
• Exposure to design thinking principles or cross-functional product teams
• Prior experience at a startup or in a fast-paced environment
• Basic knowledge of responsive web or mobile design
• Familiarity with marketing tools or CMS platforms
• Exposure to 3D tools like Cinema 4D

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) & retirement benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Annual company retreat
• Company laptop and remote work setup
• Collaborative, remote-first culture that’s values-driven and people-first