--- title: 'Product & Web Designer Intern (2027) at Viget' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/product-web-designer-intern-2027-viget-boulder-5e747fvzxn5c' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-18' --- # Product & Web Designer Intern (2027) at Viget - **Company:** Viget - **Location:** Boulder, CO - **Employment:** internship - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/viget/938c3301-b358-42e3-afff-123b97b6d290 ## Job description Please note: we’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship for any type of employment visa, including F-1 (OPT/CPT), H-1B, TN, O-1, or any other temporary or student-based work authorization. Please apply only if you have ongoing, permanent authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. At Viget, we help clients concept, design, and launch compelling digital products. As an intern, you'll experience key aspects of building a product by collaborating across discipline teams. You'll join client meetings to experience presentations and consulting firsthand. You’ll get exposure to client work and have the opportunity to contribute to internal Viget initiatives. You’ll also meet regularly with your dedicated Advisor to discuss your progress on personalized learning goals. As one of our Designer Interns, you’ll spend your summer working as part of Viget’s award-winning design team. You’ll participate in all aspects of the design process with Viget’s clients, including research, discovery, exploration, prototyping, and UI design. We’re specifically looking for candidates interested in Web Design and Product Design. The Basics - The internship is offered at [our office in downtown Boulder, CO](https://www.viget.com/boulder/). - The internship lasts 10 weeks, from June 7 to August 13. Viget is closed on June 18th and July 5th. - Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday (usually 9-5, but we can be somewhat flexible). ## Benefits - We offer a $6,000/summer stipend, paid monthly on a pro rata basis. Course credit is also an option. - We provide free coffee, seltzer, soda, and snacks in the office. - We provide free lunch once a week to all staff (including interns). - We offer several opportunities to connect with coworkers each week, both in-person and virtually, including our weekly all-hands meeting. - You’ll experience Viget at its most [vigorous](http://www.flickr.com/photos/viget/) by participating in summer activities, challenges, hang-outs, etc. Our Interns - Have the permanent, legal right to work in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship for any type of employment visa, including F-1 (OPT/CPT), H-1B, TN, O-1, or any other temporary or student-based work authorization. - Are currently enrolled in college. We will review first-year graduate students and first or second year college students, but preference will be given to juniors and seniors in college. - Have a track record of hard work and success. Examples could be effectively balancing school and work, holding leadership positions in various activities, or high academic achievement. - Get things done. We look for students who like responsibility, see things through, and take pride in a job well done. - Are strong communicators and effective collaborators. Our Web Designer Interns - Have experience in web design, brand identity, or digital design, and have a truly exceptional portfolio that shows off a strong eye for typography, color, layout, and composition. - Are familiar with design tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or are confident in their ability to quickly become comfortable with these tools. - Enjoy building visual systems, like type scales, color palettes, iconography, and reusable components, that turn a brand into a flexible design language working across many pages and screens. - Are passionate about typography, imagery, and visual storytelling. They notice the details others miss, collect inspiration from websites, brands, and campaigns they admire, and have strong opinions about what makes a design feel memorable. Our Product Designer Interns - Have experience in mobile app design, web design, or digital product design, and have a truly exceptional design portfolio to show off that work. - Are familiar with design tools like Figma or Sketch or are confident in their ability to quickly become comfortable with these tools. - Enjoy diving into technical details and are curious about the technologies used to build modern websites, apps, and other digital products. They're the first among friends to know about the latest trends, methods, and tools in the web and tech industries. - Are passionate about design, aesthetics, and usability. They have an innate sense for what makes a great digital product and likely keep a mental list of products they love and those they hate. How to Apply Before you apply, please learn more about us on our website, LinkedIn, Instagram, Flickr, Vimeo, and by exploring pointlesscorp.com. This FAQ doc answers questions about the steps of the internship evaluation process, timeline, etc. When you're ready, apply via the button below. Viget is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all of us feel valued and heard. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, socioeconomic status, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you have any questions or need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@viget.com. Viget maintains a drug-free workplace. Please note, we are unable to offer work visa sponsorship at this time. ## About Viget Viget is an independent digital agency that has been branding, designing, and building digital products and platforms since 1999. Our culture is ideal for lifelong learners seeking a variety of meaningful work, supportive collaboration with positive teammates, and a healthy work/life balance. Our full-time employees work from four offices (hybrid) and remote locations throughout the U.S., and utilize a proven cadence of virtual and in-person meetings and retreats to build camaraderie and stay connected. We love our team. ## About Viget ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Viget is a digital product design and development agency that partners with organizations to create strategy, design, and engineering solutions that make the digital world better for everyone. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped, no external funding rounds identified) - **Headquarters**: Falls Church, Virginia, USA (Washington, DC metro area) - **Founded**: 1999 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed in available sources (the two founders are mentioned on the careers page but names are not given; the company is co-founded by Brian S. and another) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Digital product design, web & mobile development, strategy consulting, UX/UI design, CMS implementation, non-profit digital services - **Target customers**: B2B, enterprises, non-profits, startups, government-adjacent organizations (e.g., National Parks Foundation, Flipboard, Standard AI) - **Mission/Purpose statement**: "We see the digital world as an essential part of the ‘real’ world. We approach tech problems with curiosity, empathy, and a belief that we can come up with solutions that make the world a better place for everyone." ## Products & Services - **Strategy**: Product strategy, digital roadmap, user research, market analysis, brand positioning. - **Design**: User experience design, interface design, prototyping, design systems, visual design. - **Engineering/Development**: Full-stack web development, mobile apps, CMS (content management systems), API integrations, cloud architecture. - **Viget Hearth** (In-Office Planning Solution): A product for hybrid companies to plan in‑office days – see `hearth.viget.com` (mentioned on homepage). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (private, bootstrapped) - **Key Metric**: ~70 employees (BuiltIn, 2025) ; founded in 1999 – a stable, long‑standing agency with consistent growth. - **Notable Clients/Partners**: National Parks Foundation (NationalParks.org), Flipboard, Standard AI, plus many others listed on their work page. - **Growth Signals**: Expanded to four US offices (Falls Church HQ, Durham, Boulder, Chattanooga) and a remote‑first policy; added new product (Hearth) in 2024/2025; 1,500 hours of pro bono service in 2020; DEI strategic plan implemented over 2 years. ## Competitive Advantages - **Decades of experience**: 25+ years in digital product creation gives them deep, battle‑tested expertise. - **Culture longevity**: Over a third of the team has been at Viget for 5+ years – a strong indicator of employee satisfaction and retention. - **Flexible work model**: Pre‑ and post‑Covid, they intentionally balance in‑office collaboration (well‑designed offices) with remote work; all offices are designed for community, not just desk space. - **DEI integration**: Formal Employee Resource Groups (Employees of Color, LGBTQIA+, Mental Wellness) and a DEI Advisory Committee that influences hiring, promotion, and client work. - **Commitment to quality**: They describe their hiring as "deliberately slow" and focus on sustainable workloads. ## Strategic Focus - **Intentional growth**: Hiring slowly to maintain culture and quality; expanding remote options while preserving office communities. - **DEI as a core business practice**: DEI is embedded in recruiting, marketing, delivery, and community engagement (pro bono work, portfolio reviews for underrepresented groups). - **New product development**: Launching and iterating on Hearth (hybrid workplace tool) as both an internal tool and commercial offering. - **Continued client diversity**: Serving enterprises, non‑profits, and startups across multiple sectors. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "You should love your job. Your co-workers should inspire and support you. Your clients should motivate and appreciate you." Emphasis on work‑life balance, continuous learning, and community. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Strongly hybrid – offices in Falls Church, Durham, Boulder, Chattanooga, plus fully remote options. Regular in‑person gatherings for remote teammates (a few times per year). - **Benefits**: - Financial: competitive salary, annual raises, 401(k) match up to 4%. - Healthcare: 100% of health & dental insurance for employee and family. - Time off: 9 paid holidays, 15 days PTO (20 after 2 years), 2 community service days. - Tools: 27" displays, choice of MacBook Air/Pro, $30/month AI tool stipend. - Professional development: annual conference stipend, internal micro‑classes, self‑directed project time. - **DEI**: Active ERGs, DEI Advisory Committee, pro‑bono work for underrepresented communities. - **Notable**: "We maintain a drug‑free workplace. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer work visa sponsorship at this time." (Careers page) ## Sources 1. [Viget Careers](https://www.viget.com/careers) 2. [Viget Homepage](https://www.viget.com/) 3. [Viget About](https://www.viget.com/about) 4. [BuiltIn – Viget](https://builtin.com/company/viget) 5. [Viget Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion](https://www.viget.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion) ## Other roles at Viget - [Project & Product Manager Intern (2027)](https://feeny.ai/job/project-product-manager-intern-2027-viget-boulder-dmf3ggy67hpk) — Boulder, CO - [Software Developer Intern (2027)](https://feeny.ai/job/software-developer-intern-2027-viget-boulder-cf7zxdxz0knt) — Boulder, CO - [Extended Talent Network](https://feeny.ai/job/extended-talent-network-viget-united-states-svze035j6cyy) — United States