AI Ads Engineer Intern

Summary

Surface Labs is an applied AI lab focused on building AI-native infrastructure for B2B go-to-market teams. The role involves using AI tools to create and manage ad campaigns that convert leads into revenue, with opportunities for commission-based earnings during the internship and potential transition to a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Ship 20+ ad creatives per week (static + video) using Claude, Remotion, Midjourney, Runway, and similar AI tools
• Build and iterate on landing pages in Framer/Next.js that convert ad traffic into leads
• Run live campaigns across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and Reddit with real Surface Labs budget ($5K to $20K/mo)
• Write ad copy, hooks, and CTAs at scale. Test dozens of variants weekly
• Track performance across CPC, CVR, CAC, and pipeline influenced
• Iterate weekly based on what actually drives closed revenue

Skills

• Power user of AI creative tools: Claude, Midjourney, Runway, Remotion, ElevenLabs, Sora, whatever works
• Have shipped ads before (personal brand, side project, freelance, agency, internship, any ads count, show us)
• Opinionated about what makes a hook stop the scroll
• Comfortable with ad dashboards (Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager)
• Ship fast, test everything, let the data decide
• Comfortable betting on yourself. This is commission-only during the internship
• Students, recent grads, career switchers, freelance marketers, all welcome
• Based in the US (SF Bay Area preferred) or India (any city)
• Bonus: You've run campaigns with real budget ($1K+/mo), built landing pages in Framer/Webflow/Next.js, done CRO work, or have a TikTok/Reels account that actually gets views

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Power user of AI creative tools: Claude, Midjourney, Runway, Remotion, ElevenLabs, Sora, whatever works
• Have shipped ads before (personal brand, side project, freelance, agency, internship, any ads count, show us)
• Opinionated about what makes a hook stop the scroll
• Comfortable with ad dashboards (Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager)
• Ship fast, test everything, let the data decide
• Comfortable betting on yourself. This is commission-only during the internship
• Students, recent grads, career switchers, freelance marketers, all welcome

Nice to Haves

• Based in the US (SF Bay Area preferred) or India (any city)
• Bonus: You've run campaigns with real budget ($1K+/mo), built landing pages in Framer/Webflow/Next.js, done CRO work, or have a TikTok/Reels account that actually gets views

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental, vision)
• Fully remote (work from anywhere in the US or India)
• All paid AI tools covered
• Direct feedback from our CEO (Saharsh) on every campaign
• Real portfolio builder: by month 3 you'll have 200+ shipped ads with performance data
• International team off-sites if you convert to full-time