Design Intern (TikTok LIVE) – 2025 Project Intern (BS/MS)
TikTok · Content Creators, Content Discovery
About this internship
TikTok is offering an on-site Design Intern (TikTok LIVE) – 2025 Project Intern (BS/MS) role in Los Angeles, CA within its content creators and content discovery work. This internship is geared toward candidates pursuing or recently completing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field, with a strong foundation in layout, typography, and color. The hourly pay rate is listed as $28.50/hr.
Qualifications
Required
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
- Strong visual sense with working knowledge of layout, typography, and color usage.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma).
Nice to have
- A portfolio that demonstrates strong layout, typography, and color decisions across multiple types of design work.
- Comfort taking feedback and iterating quickly while maintaining visual consistency.
- Experience translating ideas into clear design comps using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma.
- Strong attention to detail when preparing files and keeping designs organized.
- Clear communication skills for explaining design choices and asking clarifying questions.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before you apply, curate a small set of portfolio pieces that specifically highlight layout, typography, and color, and be ready to describe what you did in each project. If you list Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, make sure your examples reflect real usage of Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma rather than just naming the tools.