FAQs
What is the primary focus of Samsara as a company?
Samsara is focused on pioneering the Connected Operations™ Cloud, enabling organizations that rely on physical operations to harness IoT data for actionable insights to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
What will I be doing as a Product Design Intern?
As a Product Design Intern, you will help design features for the Samsara platform, conduct research, collaborate with Product and Engineering teams, produce designs that enhance operational efficiency, and articulate design decisions.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree and graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or Fall/Winter 2026, have 0-1+ years of experience, provide a design portfolio, and be proficient in Figma.
Will I receive mentorship during my internship?
Yes, you will have a dedicated design mentor to learn from throughout the internship.
Is a portfolio necessary for the application?
Yes, a portfolio showcasing your approach to solving problems and your design quality is required for the application.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in San Francisco, and candidates must be able to relocate for the summer of 2025.
What skills are preferred for an ideal candidate?
An ideal candidate should have effective interaction and visual design skills, user research abilities, problem-solving capabilities, strong communication skills, and the drive to continuously improve.
Does Samsara offer benefits to employees?
Yes, full-time employees receive a competitive total compensation package, health benefits, and various additional perks, including employee-led remote working options.
What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Samsara is committed to increasing diversity across its team and ensuring a workplace where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.
Are there any specific location requirements for this internship?
Yes, the internship requires relocation to San Francisco for the summer of 2025.
How does Samsara ensure an inclusive work environment for disabled individuals?
Samsara is committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment and provides accommodations throughout the recruiting process for qualified persons with disabilities.
How can I verify that a job offer is legitimate?
To verify a job offer, ensure that communication comes from emails ending in '@samsara.com' or '@us-greenhouse-mail.io', as Samsara does not charge fees to applicants at any stage of the hiring process.