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Creative Intern
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22 August 2026 (5 days ago)
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19 November 2026
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Job Summary
Hypebeast is a leading global platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle and a premier destination for editorially-driven news and commerce. Founded in 2005 it became a publicly listed media company in 2016 and today boasts a global readership across North America Asia Pacific Europe and more. The Group has expanded its publishing brands to a wider scope encompassing Hypebeast and its multiple content distribution platforms creative agency Hypemaker and e-commerce and retail platform HBX.
Were looking for a Creative Intern who is equal parts culture native and AI native someone who already lives in the world Hypebeast covers and has been building prompting and experimenting with AI tools long before it was on a job description.
Youll sit inside the Greater China Media & Partnerships team and work directly with the managers on the research that powers our biggest pitches: brand briefs competitive and cultural landscape analyses campaign treatments and the pitch decks that win the work. Your edge is speed with taste youll use AI to move faster on research and first drafts then apply real editorial judgment to make the output sharp credible and unmistakably Hypebeast.
Youll sit inside the Greater China Media & Partnerships team and work directly with the managers on the research that powers our biggest pitches: brand briefs competitive and cultural landscape analyses campaign treatments and the pitch decks that win the work. Your edge is speed with taste youll use AI to move faster on research and first drafts then apply real editorial judgment to make the output sharp credible and unmistakably Hypebeast.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Media & Partnerships team to research and build proposal brand briefs campaign treatments across the Hypebeast portfolio.
- Use AI tools (LLMs like ChatGPT / Claude image and video generation like Gemini and Seedance research assistants) to accelerate cultural research competitive intelligence market sizing and first-draft copy and decks then refine for accuracy taste and narrative.
- Build and maintain competitive briefs and trend reports across fashion streetwear sneakers outdoor golf motorsport art and the KOL / influencer economy with a Greater China lens on Douyin Xiaohongshu (RED) Weibo WeChat and Bilibili.
- Support prompt design prototyping and workflow for the teams internal AI research workflows and tools.
- Turn scattered sources and data into decision-ready slides and documents structured cited and easy to act on.
- Keep projects moving: take notes track deliverables and share updates across creative and commercial teams.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of university (design communications marketing media or related) with a strong art & design related portfolio.
- Deep authentic fluency in contemporary culture: fashion streetwear sneakers and the adjacent verticals Hypebeast covers (art design music sport outdoor).
- Hands-on experience with AI tools comfortable using LLMs for research and writing ideally image / video generation and familiar with prompt engineering basics.
- Strong written and visual communication; able to turn research into a clear persuasive narrative.
- Proficient in Google Slides / Sheets and comfortable in at least one design tool (Figma Adobe or Canva).
- Highly proficient in English; working proficiency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese (reading and writing Chinese is a strong plus for Greater China work).
- Proactive organized and detail-oriented a team player who can also run independently.
- Familiarity with Chinese digital and social platforms and how the KOL economy works.
- Light technical ability basic scripting working with structured data / APIs or building with no-code AI tools.
- Personal projects that show you build with AI: prototypes generative art a newsletter side experiments.
- A genuine point of view on how AI is changing media marketing and creative work.
If you think youve got what it takes please provide your CV portfolio and expected salary.
This position is based and located in Hong Kong. Candidate must be eligible to work in Hong Kong.
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About Company
HYPEBEAST was launched in January 2005 as a one-stop news source for internet-savvy fashion enthusiasts. Frustrated with having to browse multiple sites to keep up with the latest information, the creation of HYPEBEAST allowed for the latest news to be broadcasted through one specific ... View more
