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As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 550 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? \nUX Research Internship - Spring 2027\nAre you a student or recent grad who's passionate about understanding people? Join us as a UX Research Intern and help us build a product that fans love. This is a hands-on, collaborative internship where you’ll work closely with senior researchers and get exposure to the entire research process, from planning to presenting. You’ll make a tangible impact on our product and gain invaluable experience that you can take anywhere.\nWhat You'll Do\nYou won't be on the sidelines. You’ll be a core part of the research team, contributing to real-world studies that enhance the user experience. You'll:\nGet Hands-On Experience: Partner directly with the UX Research team, observing senior researchers and participating in end-to-end research studies.\nHelp Shape the Work: Collaborate with mentors to identify research opportunities and assist in creating key study materials like research plans and discussion guides.\nConduct Research: Gain practical experience with core methods like usability testing and in-depth user interviews.\nAnalyze & Uncover: Help organize, analyze, and interpret qualitative data to find key themes and insights.\nShare Your Findings: Assist in preparing and presenting compelling research findings to product, design, and other partners, helping them make data-driven decisions.\nWhat You'll Bring\nWe're looking for someone with a curious mind and a drive to learn. You’re a great fit if you have:\nFoundational Knowledge: Basic familiarity with UX research processes and qualitative methods, such as usability testing.\nA Growth Mindset: A proactive attitude and a strong willingness to learn, challenge yourself, and accept feedback from your mentors.\nStrong Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to clearly articulate your findings.\nAn Analytical Approach: A passion for discovering and solving real-world user-experience issues\nBonus Points: Coursework or a degree in a relevant field like Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, or Cognitive Science; a portfolio of your research projects; or a passion for sports and daily fantasy.\nEducation Level: Ideal candidates are rising juniors and seniors or graduate students who have had prior internships related to UX Research.\nWhere you’ll work:\nOur interns work onsite at our West Midtown Atlanta location. \nSpring Program: January 25 - April 30, 2026\nIncluded perks:\nHousing stipend for those interns relocating to Atlanta\nFrequent catered lunches\nNetworking and collaboration with fellow interns and industry professionals\nSocial events with the Atlanta PrizePicks team\nPTO and Paid Holidays\nWorking at PrizePicks:\nThe product intern's starting hourly rate is $30. 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Your recruiter will be happy to chat more about the specific pay range for your location and how we arrived at it during the hiring process. \nBenefits you’ll receive:\nIn addition to your great compensation package, full-time employees will be eligible for the following perks: \nCompany-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans \n401(k) plan with company match\nAnnual bonus\nFlexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)\nGenerous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits\nWorkplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked\nCompany-wide in-person events and team outings\nLifestyle enhancement program\nCompany equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)\nAnnual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development\nYou must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. \nPrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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