Internship
Intern – Product Design
Posted on 2/3/2025
Kargo
501-1,000 employees
Advertising technology for mobile and CTV
Compensation Overview
$20Hourly
No H1B Sponsorship
New York, NY, USA
3 Days In Office
You match the following Kargo's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- This year, we’ll be prioritizing candidates who are rising undergraduate seniors or who are pursuing postgraduate studies.
- All interns are required to be eligible to work in the U.S. with no visa sponsorship.
- Portfolio featuring relevant UX/UI design experience
- Experience using Figma
- Understanding of designing intuitive user interfaces
- Understanding of UX research methods, ideation processes and user testing
- Understanding of Design Systems
- Empathy, strong communication skills and deep respect for the power of collaboration
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
- Ability to explain your design decisions clearly and persuasively
- Customer-obsessed - seeks to understand user needs and challenges
- Use data to drive design decisions
- Working with Product Managers to research, rapidly sketch and develop low-fidelity wireframes
- Deconstruct complex concepts into intuitive and user friendly interfaces
- Quickly illustrating user flows and site maps for product communication
- Building high-fidelity wireframes, mockups and prototypes with iterations
- Completing design documentation and annotations for development
- Collaborating with other designers to maintain a centralized process
- Participating in design critiques
- Advocating for UX within the company and contributing to the design culture
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Kargo specializes in advertising technology, focusing on mobile advertising while also serving connected television (CTV), social media, and e-commerce platforms. The company assists over 200 brands in launching and managing their ad campaigns through a media activation platform that integrates with leading Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs). This integration simplifies the process for advertisers to buy digital ad space automatically. Kargo's unique "Create Once, Run Everywhere" approach allows brands to create a single ad that can be deployed across various platforms, ensuring a consistent message. The company offers a range of full-funnel advertising solutions designed to enhance consumer engagement and brand awareness, ultimately helping brands achieve better returns on their ad spend. Kargo differentiates itself by focusing on premium supply and creative excellence, making it a leader in the mobile advertising sector.
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$6.7M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1999
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Expansion into CTV with VIDAA and Fetch TV captures premium video ad market.
- Partnership with Samba TV enhances ad targeting through advanced TV data analytics.
- APAC expansion with creative science solution leverages data-driven strategies for diverse markets.
What critics are saying
- Emerging ad tech competitors may dilute Kargo's market share.
- Privacy regulations like the EU's Digital Services Act could increase operational costs.
- Economic downturns may lead to reduced advertising budgets, impacting Kargo's revenue.
What makes Kargo unique
- Kargo's 'Create Once, Run Everywhere' approach ensures consistent brand messaging across platforms.
- Proprietary advertising automation tools enhance campaign management and effectiveness for advertisers.
- Exclusive partnerships with premium publishers maximize ad reach and consumer engagement.
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Benefits
Flexible PTO + 10 Sick days a year
Tuition Reimbursement
Monthly Wellness Benefit
Daily complimentary lunch when working at the Kargo office