Web Foundation Product Design Intern: DC - Fall 2024

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are…When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.Web Foundation Product Design Intern: DC - Fall 2024Application Deadline: Friday, July 26th*• Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!*Your New RoleThis internship will be located in the NYC area. The selected intern will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager’s in office schedule.Your Role AccountabilitiesAs a Product Design intern, you are a member of the world-class CNN Digital Product Design Team, which is responsible for creating industry-leading user experiences that engage millions across the globe.• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, editors, and data scientists to support the building and growth of CNN Digital’s product experiences.• Support the Web Foundations Product Design team across all phases of the design process, from conception to implementation, including wireframing, prototyping, and visual design on our homepage, section, and article responsive web templates.• Leverage our robust design system, Vossi, and utilize the latest capabilities in Figma to streamline our processes at all phases of the design lifecycle.• Support the planning and execution of user research and gathering of qualitative data to help build hypothesis & design recommendations.• Partner & collaborate with internal stakeholders and product design leads to support product goals and company objectives.• Proactively seek thoughtful solutions to design problems through individual discussions, recurring design reviews, and peer jam sessions.Qualifications & Experience• Strong understanding of Figma, including understanding of the concept of components, interactive components, variables, prototypes, and asset libraries.• Keen interest in news media user experiences across the digital landscape.• 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 Junior or Senior (18 years or older)• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA)• Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.How We Get Things DoneThis last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.What to know before applying:• The duration of the program is 10 weeks• Program dates:• Start Date: October 7th• End Date: December 13th• Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity.• Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.• Interviewing will take place from July through Late August. A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.About Our Internship ProgramWBD's Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country’s boldest and brightest students for paid, for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports, news and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.Ready to learn more? Here’s what we offer:• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field• Mentorship from some of the industry’s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company cultureWhat you can expect to take away from the semester:• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn’t know you had• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes• Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventureIn compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The rate listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Rate: $19 per hour USD for undergrad interns.How We Get Things Done…This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.Championing Inclusion at WBDWarner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.