[Remote] Machine Learning Research Intern at Ideogram

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Generative AIIndustries

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a PhD or Master’s in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Graphics, Natural Language Processing, or a related field (exceptional undergraduates considered)
  • Deep learning fundamentals in generative models; familiarity with Transformers and diffusion models
  • Ability to read research papers, translate ideas into high-quality code, and communicate results clearly to peers
  • Strong Python skills and proficiency in a major DL framework (JAX preferred; PyTorch experience welcome with willingness to learn JAX)
  • Interest in the creative industry and image generation for design and passion for making research land in a real product
  • Prior publications, impactful open-source contributions, or strong project write-ups demonstrating research experience

Responsibilities

  • Push the frontier of visual generative models
  • Ship ideas that reach millions of creators
  • Work alongside researchers who trained Ideogram’s world-class text-to-image model
  • Contribute to research in image captioning, diffusion conditioning beyond text, and layout and typography

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Deep learningGenerative modelsTransformersDiffusion modelsPythonJAXPyTorchComputer VisionNatural Language Processing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location requirement for this internship?

The position is onsite.

What compensation is offered for this role?

Competitive compensation and equity designed to recognize the value.

What skills and qualifications are required for this Machine Learning Research Intern position?

Currently pursuing a PhD or Master’s in relevant fields, deep learning fundamentals in generative models with familiarity in Transformers and diffusion models, strong Python skills and proficiency in JAX or PyTorch, ability to read papers and code ideas, plus prior publications or projects. Interest in creative industry and image generation is also needed.

What is the company culture like at Ideogram?

Ideogram has a flat team with high ownership, collaboration, and mentorship. They value curiosity, creativity, shared ownership, moving fast without hierarchy, and creating belonging for everyone.

What makes a strong candidate for this internship?

Pursuing advanced degrees in ML-related fields with deep knowledge of generative models, Transformers, and diffusion; strong Python/JAX skills; proven research experience via publications or projects; and passion for creative AI applications.

Ideogram

Generates images from user ideas using AI

About Ideogram

Ideogram.ai is an AI platform that transforms user ideas into visually appealing images almost instantly. It uses generative AI technology to make creative expression accessible to a wide audience, including individual creators, artists, and businesses looking to improve their visual content. The platform operates on a freemium model, offering basic services for free while charging for premium features and subscriptions. This approach allows Ideogram.ai to generate revenue by providing advanced functionalities and enhanced experiences for paying users. What sets Ideogram.ai apart from its competitors is its ability to deliver high-quality images quickly and efficiently, catering to the growing demand for easy and fast creative solutions.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$93.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Flux 1.1 Pro's superior speed and quality threaten Ideogram's market position.
Open-source models like Flux offer high-quality alternatives, increasing competition.
Google's Gemini project may surpass Ideogram in creating realistic AI-generated visuals.

Differentiation

Ideogram offers seamless text-to-image conversion, enhancing creative expression for diverse users.
The platform's freemium model attracts a wide audience, from individuals to businesses.
Ideogram 2.0 excels in text rendering, a key challenge in AI image generation.

Upsides

Ideogram's bulk image generation tool streamlines creative processes for users.
The new Ideogram Tile feature expands design possibilities with seamless pattern creation.
Ideogram's $80 million funding boosts its capacity for innovation and market expansion.

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