AI Researcher – PhD Intern

Job title:

AI Researcher – PhD Intern

Company

Figma

Job description

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. , Figma helps entire product teams , design and build better products – from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone-come with us!The AI Platform in Figma is working on an exciting mission of expanding the frontiers of AI for creativity, and developing magical experiences in Figma products. This involves making existing features like search smarter and building new features using cutting edge Generative AI and deep learning techniques.We are seeking PhD interns with expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence to develop innovative AI solutions for design and creative products. Through both fundamental and applied research, your work will contribute to new AI-driven features in Figma products and will be showcased in leading conferences in the field.This internship can take place in Winter 2025 or Summer 2025.What you’ll do at Figma:

• Drive fundamental and applied research in Generative AI and deep learning with Figma product use cases in mind
• Formulate and implement new modeling approaches both to improve the effectiveness of Figma’s current AI models as well as enable the launch of entirely new AI-powered product features
• Explore the boundaries of what is possible with the current technology set and experiment with novel ideas
• Publish your research in leading AI/ML conferences

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Are a 4th or 5th year Ph.D student in AI, Machine Learning, Computer vision, Natural Language Processing or a related field
• Have proven expertise in AI through publications on recent advancements in AI, such as Large Language Models or Diffusion Models
• Have a track record in applying machine learning techniques to projects in academia or industry
• Experience in Python and machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Have experience solving sophisticated problems and comparing alternative solutions, trade-offs, and diverse points of view to determine a path forward
• Have experience communicating your solutions effectively to different audiences

#LI-HYBRID#LI-CC1Pay Transparency DisclosureThis internship role is based in either Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, and has the hourly base pay rate stated below. Figma also offers interns a housing stipend and travel reimbursement. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future. You may view our by clicking on the corresponding link.Internship$72.12—$72.12 USDAt Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an – we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to . These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:

• Holding interviews in an accessible location
• Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
• Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
• Changing the mode or format of interviews

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Expected salary

Location

New York City, NY – San Francisco, CA

Job date

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 23:04:02 GMT

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