Responsibilities

Team Introduction

TikTok Design Team is to provide first-class user experience for hundreds of millions of users around the world, thereby helping them create and express better, discover the diversity and beauty of the world, break down more barriers, and build bridges between people. We are an international design team with Product Designer, Creative Designer, Visual Designer, Content Designer and Localization Expert from all over the world working together to make every impossible possible.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.

Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals.

Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates.

Design and iterate content experiences for TikTok LIVE, including writing interface copy, crafting interactive prompts, and developing content strategies that enhance user engagement.
Partner with product and engineering teams to design AI-powered interactive features; use AI-assisted development tools (Vibe Coding) to quickly build functional prototypes that turn content ideas into testable, user-friendly experiences.
Optimise the content design workflow by leveraging AI co-development tools and low-code/no-code solutions to build automated toolchains for content production (e.g., layout validation, asset generation, copy review), improving overall team efficiency.
Own the end-to-end delivery of AI-generated copy and prototype demos — from generating and adapting on-brand text using large language models to implementing interactive demos that showcase the final experience.
Stay curious about emerging content trends and AI technologies, and proactively explore innovative applications within content design.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Language, Marketing, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Media Technology, or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development (e.g., Vibe Coding) using tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or GitHub Copilot; able to independently deliver working demos or prototypes.
Strong creative sense and content taste, with the ability to understand user context and identify design pain points.
Self-motivated, fast learner, and action-oriented; attentive to knowledge sharing and retrospective improvement.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a positive attitude and adaptability to a fast-paced environment.
Passionate about content and design innovation, curious about emerging technologies, and possessing a global mindset.
Please share your content portfolio with us.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in live streaming, entertainment, gaming interactions, or cross-border product launches.
Prior experience in developing and launching open-source projects, Chrome extensions, or independent applications.
Familiarity with mainstream AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) and skilled in prompt engineering and context optimisation.

Job Information

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an Always Day 1 mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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