TikTok

Creative Designer Intern (TikTok-Design-LIVE)

To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.

  • Marketing

  • Intern

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Entry Level · A role for someone with underlying potential, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically no direct experience is required.

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Why TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. TikTok has become a marketplace for ideas around the globe, transcending boundaries to create a diverse hub of content.

About the role

Responsibilities

About Our Team We are TikTok LIVE Gifts & Effects Design Team, dedicated to bringing joy to millions of users and empowering creators to thrive. Through innovative designs—ranging from digital gifts and mini-games to playful IP characters—we transform live-streaming into interactive experiences that connect communities worldwide. Our vision is simple: fun fuels community, creativity sparks opportunity. By merging art with technology, we unlock new ways for creators and users to engage meaningfully and grow together. Join us, and shape the future of live-streaming experiences with impact and purpose.

Job Responsibilities 1. Taking ownership of the creative concept, production, and launch of virtual gifts, primarily in the form of animations, for TikTok LIVE; 2. Analyze feedback from streamers and users on gift animations, using metrics like sales and retention to develop strategies that drive engagement and improve gift sales; 3. Research aesthetic preferences across different countries, leveraging cultural understanding to help the team achieve diverse styles and perspectives; 4. Bring creative ideas to the table by exploring valuable initiatives beyond virtual gift animations, including but not limited to short video production, physical collectibles, and special effects filters. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 1. Experienced in or currently studying the fields of 3D Design, Motion & Animation; 2. Proficiency with 3D design and production tools, such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite etc; 3. Strong aesthetic sense and understanding of the full production process of media projects, from concept to launch (e.g., films, games, commercials); 4. Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and rapidly iterate and produce multiple concepts; 5. Great communication skills to be able to articulate your concepts, vision and decision-making; 6. Exceptional storytelling skills and an ability to connect with audiences through digital content.

Preferred Qualifications 1. Relevant internship or work experience in 3D Creative Toolsets and Production; 2. Hands-on experience with LIVE streaming, either as a streamer or a user, with a passion for the LIVE industry; 3. Familiarity with AI and emerging technologies and how they can enhance creative production; 4. Understanding of the virtual goods, digital products, or gaming industries; 5. Understanding of global nuances in products/environment, markets and styles.

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.

What you'll be responsible for

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    Video Marketing

    Develop and distribute video content that promotes the brand, its product or service, or other messages, to achieve specific goals

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    Strategy and Planning Development

    Plan and execute the content marketing strategy that aligns with Marketing and organisational goals

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    Copywriting and Content Creation

    Write compelling content in line with the brand’s voice to achieve key goals, including awareness, ranking, and conversion

Skills you'll need

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    Creativity

    Generates multiple innovative/new/novel ideas to solve a problem

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    Learning agility

    Identifies and applies strategies to enhance reception, retention and use of newly acquired information, skills, and abilities

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    Problem solving

    Identifies problems and develops logical solutions that address the problems

Meet the team

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