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Figma Creative Development Intern

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Figma Creative Development Intern @ HERS365

Position type: Part-time, unpaid, for academic credit (portfolio-building internship)​
Location: San Diego, CA-based organization, open to remote students​
Duration: 02/13/2026 – 05/13/2026  (temporary/seasonal, part-time)​ 

Unpaid; designed for academic credit and professional development including accredited certification programs.​

 

About HERS365

HER365 (H.E.R.S. 365) is a women-centered sports and storytelling platform that exists to empower female athletes and the communities around them.We operate the first recruiting and ranking system focused on girls’ flag football, using verified stats, AI-powered analytics, and personalized athlete profiles to connect players with coaches, recruiters, brands, and NIL opportunities. Beyond the field, we champion leadership, wellness, and year-round development through events, mentorship, and partner activations designed to increase visibility, access, and opportunities for girls and women in sport.

Role Summary

The Figma Developer Intern roles supports HERS365 by contributing to digital product, media, and brand experiences by creating UI designs, component libraries, and interactive prototypes in Figma for web and mobile initiatives.​ This role is ideal for a student seeking hands-on experience, academic credit, certifications, and portfolio-quality work in a collaborative, learning-focused environment.​

Key Responsibilities

  • Support core functional area activities related to digital product design, media & branding, and partner-facing experiences using Figma.​
  • Collaborate with the HER365 team to plan and execute design assets and prototypes tied to campaigns, events, or partner activations.​
  • Build and maintain Figma files, including components, styles, and organized layouts that can be handed off to developers or content teams.​
  • Communicate consistently with supervisors, provide progress updates, and meet agreed-upon deadlines.​
  • Contribute ideas, feedback, and creative solutions that align with HER365’s mission and brand.​
  • Complete assigned design tasks and projects that will be included in your professional portfolio and/or performance review.​

(You can replace or expand the bullets above with more role-specific duties for this Figma-focused opening.)​

Learning Outcomes & Development

By the end of the internship, the intern will:

  • Complete 3–4 industry-relevant certifications aligned with their role and academic program (e.g., UX/UI design, product design, design systems, analytics).​
  • Gain real-world experience working on initiatives connected to major sports and entertainment partners (e.g., NFL, Olympics, brand collaborations).​
  • Build a measurable portfolio of work, including Figma projects, prototypes, campaigns, and deliverables with documented outcomes.​

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in design, digital media, computer science, marketing, communications, or a related field, and eligible to receive academic credit.​
  • Demonstrated interest in UI/UX, digital products, and women-focused or sports/entertainment brands.​
  • Basic experience using Figma (or similar tools) for wireframes, mockups, or prototypes.​
  • Strong communication skills, reliability, and attention to detail.​
  • Ability to work independently and in a remote team environment, manage time, and meet deadlines.​
  • Basic coding knowledge in HTML, CSS, Python, and/or Javascript

Preferred Attributes

  • Familiarity with tools and platforms relevant to the role (e.g., Figma, Canva/Adobe, Google Workspace, project management or social tools as applicable).​
  • Demonstrated teachability, openness to feedback, and willingness to learn and try new things.​
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (or strong equivalent experience).​

Logistics

Work Authorization

US work authorization is not required for this role.​

Schedule & Format

Part-time, hybrid/remote, with occasional in-person commitments depending on role and location.​

Application Instructions

Application platform: Handshake (search “HER365”).​
Required materials: Resume; optional short interest statement and Figma/portfolio link showcasing any design, prototype, or digital product work.​
Application window: 02/06/2026–02/15/2026.​
Estimated number of hires: [1-2].

 

Connect Further:

To increase your chance of being seen please feel free to reach out directly to estrella.hers247@gmail.com or via Linkedin