UI Graphic Design Intern (PICO) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)
About The Position
PICO system prototyping team's mission is to incubate the next generation XR products including MR headsets, AR glasses and more smart wearables. Based on ByteDance group's vision, the team independently comes up with product vision, roadmap, definition, architecture as well as initial designs including experience, structural, electrical, firmware as well as software. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance. Internships at ByteDance aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date). Summer Start Dates: - May 11th, 2026 - May 18th, 2026 - May 26th, 2026 - June 8th, 2026 - June 22nd, 2026
Requirements
- 3 years' experience as a visual designer, UI software skills (Figma, Miro, Zeplin, Photoshop, Illustrator). Proficient with industry standard design tools (e.g. Figma, Zeplin, Miro, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
- Pixel-level design skills, for example, designing icon sets and animated icon sets. Pixel-level perfection with a taste of style.
- BA/BS/BFA degree in Design (e.g., interaction, graphic, visual communications)
- Please include a portfolio in addition to a resume.
Nice To Haves
- Very familiar with animated designs, pixel-level icon design.
- The ideal candidate will think as a user and for a user.
- The ideal candidate pursues perfection and provides a variety of styles and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Bring the best of creativity to deliver high-level edge device user experiences realized through UI designs and perfections, from concept through product demos including storyboarding, wireframing and pixel-level perfection of animated icons and UI designs.
- Design detailed UI with dynamic and interactive AI experience. Pixel-level UI graphic design that gives user confidence that AI system assistant is listening and will be responsive. AI system assistant leverages a variety of dynamic UI graphic layouts and designs for smart notification, system hints, selection options, et al.
- Design Pixel-level perfect icon sets and animated icon sets. Bring detail to UI graphic design and provide elements to software engineers for user feedback and design fine-tuning iterations.
Benefits
- Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more.
- Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year).
- Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
