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Okta is hiring a

Product Design Intern

NA - Remote

Get to know Okta

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Location: Remote U.S. or Canada

Get to know Okta

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box, we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

The CIC Product Design Team

Okta’s Customer Identity Cloud (CIC), powered by Auth0 technology, is an easy-to-implement authentication and authorization platform for developers. We make access to applications safe, secure, and seamless for the more than 100 million daily logins around the world. The CIC Product Design Team is made up of talented people who use a range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills to see projects through from idea to production deployment. They are embedded in every stage of the product lifecycle to ensure the voice of the customer is clear when balancing business needs.

The Product Design Internship Opportunity

We are looking for a University student pursuing a UX Design, Interaction design, engineering or related degree. The ideal candidate will share our passion and pride in the simple elegance and usability of our solution. You are a problem solver who cares about making a meaningful impact and enjoys working as part of a collaborative, high growth, distributed team. During this internship you will work on our Secure Security Identity space to improve how our customers use our observability tools which empower them to see potential attack trends and provides them with the ability to quickly respond in real-time.

We Offer

High priority projects, great mentors, professional development opportunities and access to Okta leaders in an inclusive and collaborative environment.

As an intern on the team, you will be embedded in one of our core teams and will have opportunities to learn about the broader organization. You will gain meaningful experience working directly with global team members to address real-world challenges and create innovative value for our customers- and have fun along the way!

What you’ll be doing

  • Work cross-functionally with Product Managers and Engineers to understand the team’s priorities
  • Participate in research and communicate insights to help the team understand customer problems
  • Design thoughtful, intuitive, and creative solutions
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to develop and expand our design system
  • Define data and analytics to measure design solutions
  • Share work early and often and seek out constructive feedback from peers, product teams, and other stakeholders
  • Iterate on solutions based on direct and indirect stakeholder feedback
  • Work together with designers on other product teams to keep work consistent, improve quality, contribute to our team processes and principles

Qualifications

  • Can distill complex problems into precise, simple, and delightful solutions
  • Experience developing wireframes and prototypes
  • Have an understanding of UI/UX/Visual design concepts and a keen eye for detail
  • Understand the importance of consistent UX patterns to improve the overall user experience and look and feel.
  • Have contributed to the development of a comprehensive design system
  • Proficient with Figma (or similar design tools)
  • Have a strong portfolio that demonstrates excellence and passion for product design

And extra credit if you have experience with any of the following:

  • Have experience designing enterprise products (B2B), ideally designing products for developers or products in the security space
  • Know how to make use of qualitative and quantitative data to back up your design decisions as well as suggest new research
  • Have strong product sensibility
  • Can transform challenging workflows into simple, usable and elegant experiences for developers.
  • Enjoy being part of a highly collaborative, remote-friendly environment.
  • Experience with front-end development

Education and Training:

  • BA, MA, or PhD in Design or related field.
  • Graduation date between December 2024-June 2025