PhD Intern, AI Applied Scientist (2027)

Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York

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Company
Figma
Location
San Francisco, CA • New York
Employment type
Internship
Salary
$74 — $74
Posted
October 5, 2026

About this job

The AI Research team at Figma is working on the cutting edge of AI and Design. We work on optimizing agentic systems for design quality and end user experience. We build robust evaluators for Design and post-train models. We are a very collaborative, close-knit and impact-focused team of researchers and research engineers working on some of the most challenging technical problems at the intersection of AI and creativity. We are seeking PhD interns with expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence to develop innovative AI solutions for design and creative products. Through both fundamental and applied research, your work will contribute to new AI-driven features in Figma products. This internship can take place in Winter 2027 or Summer 2027 in San Francisco or New York.…

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