diff --git a/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.test.ts b/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.test.ts
index c2ac918..d37afee 100644
--- a/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.test.ts
+++ b/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.test.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ describe('getCreatorProfile', () => {
          avatarUrl: null,
          createdAt: null,
          updatedAt: null,
+         perks: [],
          links: [],
+         currentPrice: null,
+         price24hAgo: null,
+         priceChange24h: null,
          metadata: {
             source: 'placeholder',
             isProfileComplete: false,
@@ -146,4 +150,48 @@ describe('upsertCreatorProfile', () => {
          })
       );
    });
+
+   it('truncates multi-byte payload fields to byte limits before persistence', async () => {
+      const result = await upsertCreatorProfile('creator-5', {
+         displayName: '你'.repeat(40),
+         bio: '界'.repeat(400),
+         links: [
+            {
+               label: '名'.repeat(20),
+               url: 'https://example.com',
+            },
+         ],
+         perks: [
+            {
+               title: '礼'.repeat(60),
+               description: '品'.repeat(250),
+            },
+         ],
+      } as never);
+
+      expect(
+         Buffer.byteLength(result.acceptedProfile.displayName ?? '', 'utf8')
+      ).toBeLessThanOrEqual(80);
+      expect(
+         Buffer.byteLength(result.acceptedProfile.bio ?? '', 'utf8')
+      ).toBeLessThanOrEqual(1000);
+      expect(
+         Buffer.byteLength(
+            result.acceptedProfile.links?.[0]?.label ?? '',
+            'utf8'
+         )
+      ).toBeLessThanOrEqual(40);
+      expect(
+         Buffer.byteLength(
+            result.acceptedProfile.perks?.[0]?.title ?? '',
+            'utf8'
+         )
+      ).toBeLessThanOrEqual(100);
+      expect(
+         Buffer.byteLength(
+            result.acceptedProfile.perks?.[0]?.description ?? '',
+            'utf8'
+         )
+      ).toBeLessThanOrEqual(500);
+   });
 });
diff --git a/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.ts b/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.ts
index 96977fd..edef783 100644
--- a/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/creator/creator-profile.service.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { CREATOR_DETAIL_DEFAULT_SELECT } from '../../constants/creator-detail-in
 import { formatIsoTimestamp } from '../../utils/iso-timestamp.utils';
 import { compute24hPriceChange } from '../../utils/price.utils';
 import { normalizeSocialLinkUrl } from './creator-social-link-url.utils';
-import { truncateString } from '../../utils/string-truncate.utils';
+import { truncateToBytes } from '../../utils/string-truncate.utils';
 
 const CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS = {
    displayName: 80,
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ function normalizeProfileLinks(
       return links;
    }
 
-   return links.map((link) => ({
+   return links.map(link => ({
       ...link,
-      label: truncateString(link.label, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.linkLabel),
+      label: truncateToBytes(link.label, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.linkLabel),
       url: normalizeSocialLinkUrl(link.url),
    }));
 }
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ function normalizeProfilePerks(
       return perks;
    }
 
-   return perks.map((perk) => ({
+   return perks.map(perk => ({
       ...perk,
-      title: truncateString(perk.title, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.perkTitle),
-      description: truncateString(
+      title: truncateToBytes(perk.title, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.perkTitle),
+      description: truncateToBytes(
          perk.description,
          CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.perkDescription
       ),
@@ -110,7 +110,10 @@ export async function getCreatorProfile(
 
    let priceChange24h: number | null = null;
    if (snapshot) {
-      priceChange24h = compute24hPriceChange(snapshot.currentPrice, snapshot.price24hAgo);
+      priceChange24h = compute24hPriceChange(
+         snapshot.currentPrice,
+         snapshot.price24hAgo
+      );
    }
 
    return {
@@ -148,10 +151,13 @@ export async function upsertCreatorProfile(
    const normalizedPayload: UpsertCreatorProfileBody = {
       ...payload,
       displayName: payload.displayName
-         ? truncateString(payload.displayName, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.displayName)
+         ? truncateToBytes(
+              payload.displayName,
+              CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.displayName
+           )
          : payload.displayName,
       bio: payload.bio
-         ? truncateString(payload.bio, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.bio)
+         ? truncateToBytes(payload.bio, CREATOR_PROFILE_LIMITS.bio)
          : payload.bio,
       links: normalizeProfileLinks(payload.links),
       perks: normalizeProfilePerks(payload.perks),
diff --git a/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.test.ts b/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.test.ts
index c74885b..4ece362 100644
--- a/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { truncateString } from './string-truncate.utils';
+import { truncateString, truncateToBytes } from './string-truncate.utils';
 
 describe('truncateString', () => {
    it('returns the original string when it is below the limit', () => {
@@ -19,3 +19,40 @@ describe('truncateString', () => {
       );
    });
 });
+
+describe('truncateToBytes', () => {
+   it('returns ASCII strings unchanged when they fit within the byte limit', () => {
+      expect(truncateToBytes('hello', 10)).toBe('hello');
+   });
+
+   it('truncates ASCII strings at the byte limit', () => {
+      const result = truncateToBytes('hello world', 5);
+
+      expect(result).toBe('hello');
+      expect(Buffer.byteLength(result, 'utf8')).toBeLessThanOrEqual(5);
+   });
+
+   it('does not split multi-byte characters', () => {
+      const result = truncateToBytes('你好世界', 7);
+
+      expect(result).toBe('你好');
+      expect(Buffer.byteLength(result, 'utf8')).toBeLessThanOrEqual(7);
+   });
+
+   it('returns empty strings unchanged', () => {
+      expect(truncateToBytes('', 5)).toBe('');
+   });
+
+   it('returns an empty string when the first character exceeds the byte limit', () => {
+      const result = truncateToBytes('你', 2);
+
+      expect(result).toBe('');
+      expect(Buffer.byteLength(result, 'utf8')).toBeLessThanOrEqual(2);
+   });
+
+   it('rejects negative byte limits', () => {
+      expect(() => truncateToBytes('hello', -1)).toThrow(
+         'maxBytes must be a non-negative finite number'
+      );
+   });
+});
diff --git a/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.ts b/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.ts
index f19e69d..b7a44df 100644
--- a/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils/string-truncate.utils.ts
@@ -15,3 +15,35 @@ export function truncateString(value: string, maxLength: number): string {
 
    return value.slice(0, maxLength);
 }
+
+/**
+ * Truncate a string so its UTF-8 encoded byte length does not exceed maxBytes.
+ *
+ * Iterating by code point keeps surrogate pairs and multi-byte characters intact
+ * while still enforcing byte-oriented database column limits.
+ */
+export function truncateToBytes(value: string, maxBytes: number): string {
+   if (!Number.isFinite(maxBytes) || maxBytes < 0) {
+      throw new RangeError('maxBytes must be a non-negative finite number');
+   }
+
+   if (Buffer.byteLength(value, 'utf8') <= maxBytes) {
+      return value;
+   }
+
+   let byteLength = 0;
+   let result = '';
+
+   for (const char of value) {
+      const charBytes = Buffer.byteLength(char, 'utf8');
+
+      if (byteLength + charBytes > maxBytes) {
+         break;
+      }
+
+      result += char;
+      byteLength += charBytes;
+   }
+
+   return result;
+}