About this event

CapCut and Design Buddies are teaming up for a design hackathon built for designers, creators, and visual storytellers.

This event will focus on AI Design Studio, CapCut’s browser-based creative tool for image generation. You’ll get a prompt, build your concept, and submit your work individually for judging. Please ensure you have a CapCut account (free) to be able to receive free credits to participate in this event.

Whether you’re a graphic designer, product designer, UX designer, or template creator, this is a chance to experiment, create, and meet other creatives in the community.

Come for:

Great networking with the Capcut team (traveling in from China)
Mingling with top designers in San Francisco
Growing your design & AI skills
Enjoy food & drinks
Swags
Content for your social media + professional photo opportunities
More!

Prizes

**First place: **14-inch MacBook Pro

**Second and third place: **AirPods Pro 3

**All top 10 Winners: **3-Month CapCut Pro Membership + CapCut Branded Swag Box

About CapCut Design Studio

CapCut Design Studio is an AI-powered, browser-based, and desktop platform for creating graphic designs, marketing materials, and edited visuals, acting as an all-in-one suite beyond video editing. It features AI-driven templates, text-to-image generation, smart editing tools, and asset generation to create posters, product shots, and social media content

About Design Buddies

Design Buddies is the world's largest design community. Join events, improve your design skills, make friends, land jobs, and more!

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About Pebblebed, our venue host

Pebblebed is a technical early stage VC founded by Pam Vagata (cofounder of OpenAI, ran AI for Stripe, inventor of FBLearner Flow); Keith Adams (founded Facebook AI Research, was chief architect at Slack, 20th engineer at VMWare) and Tammie Siew (former Sequoia Southeast Asia investor, former Sequoia & Notable Capital backed founder)