Warner Bros. Discovery is looking to solve the problem of designing engaging user experiences for CNN Mobile Apps, balancing journalistic excellence with thoughtful, audience-centered design.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools
- Knowledge and/or interest in Apps design patterns for IOS and Android
- Keen interest in news media user experiences across the digital landscape.
- Experience conducting or interpreting user research
- Familiarity with UX methodologies and workflows
- Ability to iterate quickly and respond to feedback
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, editors, and data scientists to support the building and growth of CNN Digital’s product experiences.
- Contribute to early-stage design explorations through sketching, wireframes, and low-fidelity prototypes for the Mobile Product Design team
- Analyze competitor experiences and help translate insights into actionable design opportunities for our CNN Apps for IOS and Android, phone and tablets.
- Present concepts and explorations during team critiques and standups
- Assist in documenting design rationale and supporting the evolution of our design system
- Participate in user research synthesis and ideation sessions gathering qualitative data to help build hypothesis & design recommendations.
- Learn to balance brand, accessibility, and usability standards in a dynamic newsroom environment
Other
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
- Must be a rising Senior undergraduate, graduating in Spring 2026 (18 years or older)
- Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA)
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery
- Must commit to the entire 6-month duration of the internship program
