Summer Intern- Effects Design

Overview

You'll design, produce, and optimize visual effects for Meitu's imaging products (Meitu, BeautyCam, Wink, BeautyPlus, AirBrush, etc.) — spanning beauty filter refinement, AIGC scene production (AI portraits, AI outfit changes, etc.), and full-cycle creative development from concept to launch.

This is a full-time summer 2026 internship (5+ months). Strong performers will be considered for a return offer.

Responsibilities

● Design, create, and optimize imaging effects — including beauty enhancements (skin smoothing, face reshaping, tone correction, etc.) — and own creative concepts through to production launch

● Produce and deliver AIGC-driven effects (AI portraits, AI outfit changes, etc.); maintain quality standards to support AI-powered scenarios

● Proactively identify user needs; stay tuned to trending aesthetics and viral visual styles; provide informed insights to guide creative direction

● Research product features and user experience across the imaging landscape; track industry developments and competitor moves

● Analyze user aesthetic preferences, post-launch feature data, and competitive dynamics to drive data-informed optimization

Qualifications

● Enrolled in a design, fine arts, or related program; strong foundational art and drawing skills; imaginative and adaptable across multiple visual styles

● Passionate about photography and image/video post-production; proficient in Photoshop, AE, and other Adobe tools; able to bring out a range of moods and aesthetics through editing

● Highly refined aesthetic sensibility; strong color intuition; international visual taste; sharp eye for emerging imaging trends

● Creative and bold — you love pushing boundaries and experimenting. We hope you're a genuinely interesting person

● Detail-oriented, communicative, adaptable, and resilient; strong team player with solid execution

● Curious and wide-ranging in interests; comfortable with basic data analysis and problem-solving

Bonus Points

● Experience with AI image generation tools (Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, ComfyUI, etc.); AI-generated work in portfolio (portraits, stylized renders, outfit changes, etc.)

● Interest in portrait makeup artistry; experience with portrait illustration

● Familiarity with the mobile photography app ecosystem and camera effect trends

● International product exposure; professional English reading proficiency

Application Note

Please submit a portfolio including photography, portrait retouching, and any AI-related creative work. Links to your portfolio (Behance, Xiaohongshu, personal website, etc.) are welcome.