How to create avatar videos with Symphony Creative Studio

Last updated: October 2025

Avatar with voiceover is a feature in Symphony Creative Studio that provides access to a library of global avatars to deliver your video script. You can use the built-in editor to write the script you want the avatar to say and choose the voice from different backgrounds or appearances.


Before you begin

  • Log into Creative Studio with your TikTok for Business account. If you do not have an account, create your TikTok for Business account. Learn more about TikTok for Business accounts.

  • If it's your first time accessing Symphony Creative Studio, you'll need to:

    • Complete your profile.

    • Accept the Creative GenAI Terms.


How to create Avatar videos with Symphony Creative Studio

To create Avatar videos:

  1. Log into Symphony Creative Studio on your desktop.

  2. Click Avatar with voiceover.

  3. Click on an avatar to select it. You can choose from Real-human or AI-generated.

    • Use filters to find an avatar appearance or style.

    • Select a background.

    • Click Create video.

  4. After selecting an avatar, you'll be able to edit the following:

    • Script: Input a script, fix pronunciation, translate the script into a different language, and select a voice from the voice library or upload a voice. After you make changes, click Generate voiceover.

      • Note: Lip-sync rendering will occur once the video is exported.

    • Assets: Choose assets from Your Library, Stock Library or URL Import to add to your video.

    • Music: Select from Recommended music, Trending music, or previously Saved music to add music to the video.

    • Stickers: Select stickers to add to the video or click Add text to add a text overlay.

    • Effects: Select an effect to add to the current point in the video.

    • Transitions: Select a transition to add to the current point in the video.

    • Go to the timeline editor to:

      • Change caption font, font color and style.

      • Reposition items in the video.

      • Change the masking of the avatar.

      • Change the length of an asset, avatar, or music segment.

      • Change the opacity of an asset.

      • Change the volume of the music.

      • Preview the TikTok UI overlay.

  5. Once you're finished editing, click Export on the top-right corner. Note: An AI-generated label is added to all exported videos. Learn more about TikTok ad policy.

  6. Click Download or Ads Manager.

    • Note: If you export to TikTok Ads Manager, you'll need to select the account that is linked to your logged-in profile or search for a TikTok Ads Manager account ID.


Disclaimer: All content generated from Symphony Creative Studio will undergo further moderation and policy reviews on TikTok or TikTok Ads Manager prior to being cleared for publishing.