User Experience Intern

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

We’re seeking talented students to join Sonos’s Internship Program and explore what it means to blend creativity, technology, and sound. Our interns are an essential part of our team, bringing fresh ideas, learning from experts, and helping us push the boundaries of what’s possible. Come broaden your skills, share your input and pursue your passion with our 11-week internship experience.

Work Period:
June 7 - August 20, 2027

Location &

Schedule:

This is a 40-hour-per-week position with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite in our Seattle, WA office. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.

• Designing end-to-end flows and interfaces for the Sonos app and connected products, from first-time setup to everyday listening.
• Turning ambiguous problems into clear concepts through sketches, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
• Planning and running research with real listeners, then turning what you learn into design decisions.
• Working with engineers to get your designs built, and using our design system to keep the experience consistent across platforms.
• Making the case for your ideas by presenting your work to your team and to Sonos leadership.
• Using AI tools to explore ideas faster, synthesize research, and improve how the team designs.

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a College or University, preferably studying Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction, Visual Communication, Cognitive Science, or a related field
• Portfolio (or equivalent work samples) showing your design process, from problem framing to final solution
• Proficiency with Figma or a comparable design and prototyping tool
• Solid grasp of UX fundamentals: interaction design, information architecture, and usability
• Curious, collaborative, and comfortable giving and receiving feedback

• Experience designing for mobile (iOS or Android), including platform conventions such as Apple HIG or Material Design
• Hands-on experience with user research methods such as interviews, usability testing, and surveys
• Experience with motion or prototyping tools such as Proto Pie, Principle, or After Effects
• Familiarity with design systems and accessibility best practices
• Interest in music, audio, or connected-home products

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a College or University in a related field of study, with expected graduation date of Winter 2027/2028 or Spring 2028/2029
• Available to participate in our internship program from June 7 – August 20, 2027
• Ability to work out of our Seattle office a minimum 4 days per week
• Authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future. Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time.

• Multi-day orientation and robust onboarding
• Speaker Series with business leadership
• Social Activities with Cohort
• Real, meaningful projects
• Mentorship from industry leaders
• Collaborative, creative culture

• Interns and Coops in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, unless otherwise noted, including:
  Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after 90 days of continuous employment Eligibility for our 401(k) plan, with company matching, after 1000 hours of service or 3 years averaging 500 hours of service per year, whichever…