Product Designer Intern [TikTok-Design-UX]- 2026 Summer (BS/MS)
TikTok · Content Creators, Content Discovery
About this internship
TikTok is hiring a Product Designer Intern [TikTok-Design-UX] for Summer 2026, based on-site in San Jose, CA. This is a 12-week internship for undergraduate or graduate students, with pay listed at $30/hr. To be considered, you’ll need to submit your most recent portfolio with your application.
Qualifications
Required
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
- Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
- Most recent portfolio must be submitted with application to be considered
Nice to have
- A portfolio that clearly shows your design process and how you iterated based on feedback.
- Experience collaborating with others on projects (class, clubs, or personal work) and communicating design decisions.
- Comfort presenting your work and explaining trade-offs to different audiences.
- Interest in content creators and content discovery, and how product design can improve those experiences.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before you apply, review your portfolio to make sure the newest work is easy to find and that each project includes your role, constraints, and outcomes. Since the role is on-site in San Jose, double-check your availability for the full 12 weeks and be ready to confirm logistics during interviews. Apply through the early careers page and attach the portfolio requested.