User Research Intern

Sleeper is building the leading platform to connect friends over sports. On Sleeper, fans can check scores, play games, chat, share memes, and more. We have over 10 million fans on our platform worldwide, and we continually add new games and social features to expand the ultimate digital playground for sports fans.

- Hybrid (2 days): SF Bay Area

- Remote: California (non-SF), New York City, or PST hours, with willingness to relocate full-time

About the Design and Research Team

- We’ll jump into any sport or game together—sometimes in the name of “research.”

- We work hard and play hard, from bi-annual design trips to game-time and company-sponsored fantasy leagues

- We’re customer-obsessed and proud to craft experiences users love

If You’re Drafted, You’ll…

- Support research projects and help synthesize findings for the team

- Monitor users’ app engagement metrics using internal dashboards

- Conduct benchmarking and ongoing monitoring of our competitors for updates

- Help set up and take part in UX quality assurance reviews

We’re scouting for team players who…

- Are pursuing a degree in a related field with a graduation date in 2025, or new grad with around 1 or fewer years of experience

- Understand the fundamentals of user research and have a strong attention to detail

- Love collaborating and can juggle multiple projects

- Thrive in a fast-paced environment as a proactive self-starter—at Sleeper, we go above and beyond and sweat the details

- Have an eagerness to learn and are genuinely curious or passionate about sports

Extra points if you…

- Hold a degree in HCI, information sciences, stats, data analytics, human-centered design, or a related field

- Have run usability tests—in-person or remote—for mobile apps

- Are skilled with remote testing tools, surveys, or analytics dashboards

- Have experience with fantasy sports, daily fantasy, or sports betting—or just a serious passion for foo...