Design Intern

Dorsia
New York City, NYPosted 26 March 2026

Job Description

About Us Dorsia is at the forefront of hospitality-tech innovation, redefining how the world gains access to the most in-demand restaurants, events, and experiences. By fusing cutting-edge technology with the art of luxury hospitality, we empower our members to secure impossible-to-get reservations while providing operators with unprecedented levels of control, visibility, and revenue optimization. As a fast-growing startup backed by over $50M from top-tier investors including Index Ventures, along with strategic industry partners such as Major Food Group (Carbone, Torrisi, etc.), Groot Hospitality (Casadonna, Papi Steak, etc.), and Gracious Hospitality (COTE, Coqodaq, etc.), we are rapidly expanding our footprint and reshaping the global hospitality landscape with proven expertise. We're adding exceptional talent to drive our next phase of growth, and that's where you come in. About the Role Dorsia is seeking a design-forward, prototype-minded Design Intern to support product and brand design initiatives across mobile, web, and marketing surfaces during Summer 2026. This role sits at the intersection of visual craft and product thinking — contributing to live features, interaction experiments, and design systems that shape how members and partners experience Dorsia. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who moves quickly from concept to working prototype, has strong visual fundamentals, and is genuinely excited about the overlap between premium brand execution and product innovation. What You'll Do Product Interaction Design Contribute to product design across mobile and web surfaces, supporting feature launches and UX improvements that affect the core member experience Rapidly prototype new features and flows in Figma, Framer, or lightweight front-end tools (React/HTML/CSS) to surface testable concepts quickly Build interactive demos and "vibe coding" experiments for internal review and early user feedback Create high-fidelity UI mockups and micro-interaction concepts that reflect Dorsia's premium positioning Design System Visual Identity Assist in evolving and maintaining Dorsia's design system — components, tokens, and motion principles Ensure visual consistency across product and brand touchpoints, applying Dorsia's identity with taste and precision Conduct competitive research and synthesize insights into fast design iterations Brand Marketing Design Develop marketing and launch assets across social, email, landing pages, and campaign visuals Support design execution for member communications, editorial content, and partner-facing materials Collaborate with Marketing and Editorial to deliver production-ready assets on tight timelines Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Product and Engineering on design handoffs and implementation — ensuring what gets built matches what was designed Support rapid experimentation cycles to validate UX hypotheses across the product The Winning Recipe Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field (rising junior/senior preferred) Strong visual design fundamentals — typography, spacing, hierarchy, color systems — with a portfolio that demonstrates range across product and/or brand contexts Proficiency in Figma, including components, auto-layout, and prototyping Comfort with interactive tooling — basic HTML/CSS/React is a meaningful plus; familiarity with Framer or similar prototyping environments is welcome Genuine interest in vibe coding and building scrappy live prototypes to test ideas quickly Solid understanding of UX principles and mobile-first product thinking Strong taste level aligned with premium and luxury brands — you know the difference between clean and cold, elevated and unapproachable Ability to move from concept to prototype to iteration without losing quality along the way Passion for hospitality, luxury consumer experience, and ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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