UX Research Intern - Spring 2027
About The Position
PrizePicks is seeking a UX Research Intern for its Spring 2027 program. The intern will work collaboratively with the UX Research team and senior researchers, contributing to end-to-end studies and gaining experience in research planning, execution, analysis, and presentation. The role supports product improvements by helping uncover user needs and communicate findings to product, design, and other partners. The internship is onsite at PrizePicks’ West Midtown Atlanta location. The posting lists the Spring Program dates as January 25–April 30, 2026. The starting hourly rate is $30. Housing support is available for interns relocating to Atlanta, along with catered lunches, networking opportunities, social events, PTO, and paid holidays.
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with UX research processes and qualitative research methods, such as usability testing.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn, take on challenges, and accept feedback from mentors.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Analytical approach and interest in discovering and solving real-world user-experience issues.
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; the company cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework or a degree in Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, or a related field.
- A portfolio of research projects.
- Passion for sports and daily fantasy.
- Rising junior or senior standing, or graduate-student status; prior UX Research internships are noted as part of the ideal candidate profile.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the UX Research team, observe senior researchers, and participate in end-to-end research studies.
- Work with mentors to identify research opportunities and help create research plans and discussion guides.
- Gain practical experience conducting usability tests and in-depth user interviews.
- Organize, analyze, and interpret qualitative data to identify themes and insights.
- Assist in preparing and presenting research findings to product, design, and other partners.
Benefits
- Housing stipend for interns relocating to Atlanta.
- Frequent catered lunches.
- Networking and collaboration with fellow interns and industry professionals.
- Social events with the Atlanta PrizePicks team.
- PTO and paid holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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