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Conversational Design Intern

Cresta Toronto Canada Full-time General Posted Jun 2, 2026
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What it’s like to work at Cresta

AI Contact Center Intelligence · Palo Alto

4.6
Employee Rating
3.7
Work-Life Balance
114
Open Roles
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What employees love

  • World-class engineering talent with zero politics and deep individual ownership
  • Strong comp with real equity upside — median $271k TC for US engineers

What could be better

  • Fast-paced culture can be at odds with work-life balance during sprints
  • Hyper-growth means roles and processes are constantly evolving
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About the Role

Cresta unlocks the true potential of the customer experience, turning every conversation into a competitive advantage. Cresta’s unified AI platform combines conversational AI agents, real-time human agent augmentation, and comprehensive conversation intelligence to drive revenue and efficiency gains across every channel. The world’s leading companies, including United Airlines, Cox Communications, and Marriott, use Cresta to power world-class customer experiences every day.

Born from the Stanford AI Lab, Cresta has raised more than $270 million from the world’s leading investors, including a16z, Greylock, and Sequoia. Cresta’s leadership includes some of the leading minds in AI today. Our CEO, Ping Wu, founded and led Google's Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platforms before joining Cresta to build the future of AI-driven customer experiences.

Over the next few years, AI is going to redefine how people all over the world interact with businesses every day. Come build that future at Cresta.

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. Born from the prestigious Stanford AI lab, Cresta's co-founder and chairman is Sebastian Thrun, the genius behind Google X, Waymo, Udacity, and more. Our leadership also includes CEO, Ping Wu, the co-founder of Google Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platform, and co-founder, Tim Shi, an early member of Open AI.

Join us on this thrilling journey to revolutionize the workforce with AI. The future of work is here, and it's at Cresta.

About the role:

As part of Cresta's Conversation Design team, you will assist in designing high quality AI conversation models that offer real-time coaching and assistance for our customers' contact center agents, and designing conversational experiences for virtual agents for both voice and chat. The role is highly collaborative and will require that you work closely with cross-functional team members from Machine Learning, Data Science, Program Management, Customer Success, Product Leadership, and Engineering. You may also work directly with customers to get alignment on our overall solution design and to enable customers to build their own models using Cresta Opera, our proprietary self-service tool.

Responsibilities:

Qualifications We Value:

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to learn and develop a wide range of skills.
  • General knowledge of Conversational AI and natural language processing models.
  • Background in Linguistics preferred.
  • Experience working with Python is a plus.
  • Experience working with Dialogflow CX or another bot design platform is a plus
Perks & Benefits:
  • $30-$50 per hour subject to taxes
  • Lunch can be expensed (up to $25) while working in the office.
  • PT0: 4 days

This posting will be used to fill a newly-created role.

We have noticed a rise in recruiting impersonations across the industry, where scammers attempt to access candidates' personal and financial information through fake interviews and offers. All Cresta recruiting email communications will always come from the @cresta.ai domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Cresta via other sources should be ignored. If you are uncertain whether you have been contacted by an official Cresta employee, reach out to recruiting@cresta.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the work-life balance like at Cresta?
Cresta has a work-life balance score of 3.7/5 based on employee reviews. This is about average for the AI/tech industry.
What is Cresta’s culture like?
Cresta is characterized by these culture values: eng-driven, ship-fast, learning, equity, product-impact. Based on employee reviews, the company has an overall rating of 4.6/5. World-class engineering talent with zero politics and deep individual ownership
How many open roles does Cresta have?
Cresta currently has 114 open roles across departments including engineering, product, sales, and more. Roles are refreshed daily from their careers page.
Is this role remote-friendly?
This role is located in Toronto Canada. Check the job description above for specific location and remote work details.
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