Product Designer Project Intern (TikTok-Design-UX) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

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.

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities

• Design user experiences for TikTok's global short-form video products, contributing to features used by millions of users worldwide. - Transform early-stage product ideas into user-centered design solutions through research, concept exploration, prototyping, and iteration. - Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and Data Scientists to deliver impactful product experiences. - Identify user pain points and proactively propose design improvements that enhance product usability, engagement, and satisfaction. - Track and evaluate design outcomes using qualitative and quantitative insights to continuously optimize the user experience. - Contribute to the evolution of TikTok's design standards and help shape innovative product experiences for global users.