Web Design Intern

About the Role

The Web Design Intern role is a remote internship focused on supporting the league’s digital presence and user experience across its web platforms. This internship offers practical experience in sports-focused web design and the opportunity to learn in a mission-driven, professional sports environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in designing and updating web pages.
• Creating and refining user interfaces.
• Contributing to responsive layouts that work effectively across devices.
• Collaborating with marketing and operations teams to implement graphics, visuals, and content that align with the MFL brand and engage fans, players, and partners.
• Testing and troubleshooting front-end components.
• Optimizing site performance.
• Suggesting design improvements based on user feedback and analytics.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Skills in Web Design.
• Skills in Responsive Web Design to create visually engaging, mobile-friendly pages.
• Skills in User Interface Design to develop intuitive, accessible layouts and navigation.
• Skills in Front-End Development to implement designs using standard web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, basic JavaScript).
• Skills in Graphic Design to produce digital assets consistent with the MFL brand identity.
• Familiarity with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch) and basic image editing software is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow brand and accessibility guidelines.
• Willingness to learn from feedback.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate remotely with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in or recent completion of a program in Web Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Digital Media, or a related field is preferred.

To be considered as an intern for the 2027 season, please send web page and web design examples to [email protected]. This is an unpaid internship and should be done for academic credit.