Product Design; UX; Summer Corporate Internship
McAlisters Crossroads, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Listed on 2026-09-10
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IT/Tech
Digital Marketing, Data Analyst, Digital Media & Production
Location: McAlisters Crossroads
At DICK'S Sporting Goods
, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team,
OVERVIEW:We take a people-centric approach to everything we do. Our Athletes, how we refer to customers, and our Teammates, how we refer to our employees, are at the center of every decision we make so that we can provide transformational experiences online, in store, and in sport. When you join the Technology team as an Intern at DICK'S Sporting Goods, you're joining a true team that wins together.
We help our Athletes and fellow Teammates better their best by innovating solutions to interesting business problems and empowering every Technology Teammate to be an innovator. And, while our broader Technology team works remotely from all over the United States, they provide virtual and in-person events for the team to hangout, from virtual escape rooms to cheering on the Pittsburgh Pirates at beautiful PNC Park.
As a DICK'S Sporting Goods Technology Intern, you will spend your Summer in Pittsburgh working at our Customer Support Center (our Corporate Office)! We follow a hybrid work schedule, in the office Tuesday
- Thursday and working from home (your apartment) Monday and Friday.
- Work closely with Product designers to develop your skills to formulate strategic design decisions during all phases of the product development life cycle
- Effectively balance applying creative ideation to business challenges to build intuitive, easy-to-use products
- Conduct research discovery through primary and secondary methods - including, but not limited to user ecosystem mapping, interviews, journey mapping, surveys, usability testing, competitive analysis, and more
- Analyze research data and articulate findings through effective storytelling amongst your technology and business partners
- Multi-day intern orientation to introduce you to the company, the program, Pittsburgh, and your fellow interns
- Professional development workshops designed to increase your knowledge of the company and the retail industry, as well as developing your business acumen and office professionalism
- Extensive exposure to our senior leadership team through our exclusive intern-only Executive Speaker Series, which includes opportunities to interact with our CTO (Vlad Rak) & CEO (Lauren Hobart)
- Opportunities to "live the brand" and experience summer fun outside the office through various events
- Fully furnished summer housing is provided for interns who reside outside of the Metro Pittsburgh area (or stipend for local interns)
- Working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
- Passionate about user-centered research and design and promoting empathy and understanding when creating product experiences
- Strong curiosity when it comes to using new tools, adopting new technology, and learning new Product/UX methods that will progress your professional development
- Dynamic written and verbal communication style, as well as the ability to communicate cross-functionally and vertically throughout the organization
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attending an accredited university, college or technical school
- A major in Design, Technology, or a related field
- Anticipated graduation between December 2027 and May 2028
- A digital portfolio that demonstrates user-centered research and design practices
- There will be periods of time where you are asked to spend up to a week at our Corporate Office in Pittsburgh as part of the Summer Internship program. The majority of the summer and full-time roles within our Technology Department are eligible for remote work. Any travel and housing accommodations will be covered.
Start Date:
May 17th 2027
Internship End Date:July 29th 2027
Full-time opportunities in 2028:Interns qualified for full-time opportunities will be evaluated at the end of the program. Qualified interns will be placed as Product Designers into a full-time technology development rotational program (Technology Development Program).
Perks:- Consideration for full-time jobs after graduation*
- Fully furnished housing for non-local interns arranged and paid for by…
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