AI-Driven Creative Design Intern – Summer 2027

TikTok; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

10 paid holidays per year

Housing allowance

Job summary

TikTok is offering a Creative Design Intern position for Summer 2027 in Los Angeles. You will own product design across TikTok’s short-video, live streaming, and local services experiences, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Research and Data teams to drive iterations and deliver strong design solutions.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Undergrad or Master’s degree in HCI, AI, CS, Design or related field, with full‑stack product design skills and proficiency in Vibe Coding to build

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in HCI, AI, CS, Design or a related technical discipline.
• Full-stack product design skills with strong interaction and UI fundamentals.
• Vibe Coding proficiency – able to build high-fidelity prototypes using AI-assisted coding tools.
• Self-motivated, hands-on, and learning-oriented; values reflection and iterative improvement.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for product design, curiosity, and a global perspective.

Responsibilities

• Own product design for TikTok’s short-video, live streaming, and local services offerings across C- and B-side experiences.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, and Data teams to drive design iterations, generate creative ideas, and deliver optimal solutions.
• Continuously improve UX by tracking global design trends, user behaviors, pain points, and aesthetic preferences.
• Support design implementation, using Vibe Coding to collaborate with engineering on fidelity and basic style adaptation issues.
• Apply AI tools to boost design efficiency, translate design needs into clear technical specs, and streamline design–development collaboration.

Skills

Full-stack product design

Vibe Coding

UI/UX fundamentals

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

Undergraduate or Master’s degree in HCI/AI/CS/Design

Tools

Vibe Coding tools

Job description

TikTok is offering a Creative Design Intern position for Summer 2027 in Los Angeles. You will own product design across TikTok’s short-video, live streaming, and local services experiences, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Research and Data teams to drive iterations and deliver strong design solutions.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Undergrad or Master’s degree in HCI, AI, CS, Design or related field, with full‑stack product design skills and proficiency in Vibe Coding to build