UX Research Intern

About the Role

UX Research Internship - Spring 2027

PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America and the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports. This is a hands-on, collaborative internship where you’ll work closely with senior researchers and gain exposure to the entire research process, from planning to presenting.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner directly with the UX Research team, observing senior researchers and participating in end-to-end research studies.
• Collaborate with mentors to identify research opportunities and assist in creating key study materials like research plans and discussion guides.
• Gain practical experience with core methods like usability testing and in-depth user interviews.
• Help organize, analyze, and interpret qualitative data to find key themes and insights.
• Assist in preparing and presenting compelling research findings to product, design, and other partners, helping them make data-driven decisions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Foundational knowledge of UX research processes and qualitative methods, such as usability testing.
• A proactive attitude and a strong willingness to learn, challenge yourself, and accept feedback.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A passion for discovering and solving real-world user-experience issues.

Qualifications

• Students or recent graduates who are rising juniors and seniors or graduate students.
• Prior internships related to UX Research are ideal.
• Bonus Points:
• Coursework or a degree in a relevant field like Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, or Cognitive Science.
• A portfolio of your research projects.
• A passion for sports and daily fantasy.

Location & Dates

• Onsite at our West Midtown Atlanta location.
• Spring Program: January 25 - April 30, 2026

Intern Perks

• Housing stipend for those relocating to Atlanta.
• Frequent catered lunches.
• Networking and collaboration with fellow interns and industry professionals.
• Social events with the Atlanta PrizePicks team.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.

Compensation is hourly at $30/hour.

Authorization to work for any employer in the U.S. is required.