diff --git a/src/transformer/descriptor/descriptor.ts b/src/transformer/descriptor/descriptor.ts
index ff8a85b22..e4df6f142 100644
--- a/src/transformer/descriptor/descriptor.ts
+++ b/src/transformer/descriptor/descriptor.ts
@@ -42,9 +42,25 @@ import { GetUndefinedDescriptor } from './undefined/undefined';
 import { GetUnionDescriptor } from './union/union';
 import { GetTypeOperatorDescriptor } from './typeOperator/typeOperator';
 import { GetTupleDescriptor } from './tuple/tuple';
+import { GetShorthandPropertyAssignmentDescriptor } from './shorthandPropertyAssignment/shorthandPropertyAssignment';
+import { GetParameterDescriptor } from './parameter/parameter';
+import { GetVariableDeclarationDescriptor } from './variable/variable';
 
 export function GetDescriptor(node: ts.Node, scope: Scope): ts.Expression {
   switch (node.kind) {
+    case core.ts.SyntaxKind.ShorthandPropertyAssignment:
+      return GetShorthandPropertyAssignmentDescriptor(
+        node as ts.ShorthandPropertyAssignment,
+        scope
+      );
+
+    case core.ts.SyntaxKind.VariableDeclaration:
+      return GetVariableDeclarationDescriptor(
+        node as ts.VariableDeclaration,
+        scope
+      );
+    case core.ts.SyntaxKind?.Parameter:
+      return GetParameterDescriptor(node as ts.ParameterDeclaration, scope);
     case core.ts.SyntaxKind.TypeAliasDeclaration:
       return GetTypeAliasDescriptor(node as ts.TypeAliasDeclaration, scope);
     case core.ts.SyntaxKind.TypeReference:
diff --git a/src/transformer/descriptor/parameter/parameter.ts b/src/transformer/descriptor/parameter/parameter.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e3420920b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/transformer/descriptor/parameter/parameter.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import * as ts from 'typescript';
+import { Scope } from '../../scope/scope';
+import { GetNullDescriptor } from '../null/null';
+import { GetDescriptor } from '../descriptor';
+
+export const GetParameterDescriptor: (
+  node: ts.ParameterDeclaration,
+  scope: Scope
+) => ts.Expression = (node: ts.ParameterDeclaration, scope: Scope) => {
+  if (node.type) {
+    return GetDescriptor(node.type, scope);
+  }
+
+  if (node.initializer) {
+    return GetDescriptor(node.initializer, scope);
+  }
+
+  return GetNullDescriptor();
+};
diff --git a/src/transformer/descriptor/shorthandPropertyAssignment/shorthandPropertyAssignment.ts b/src/transformer/descriptor/shorthandPropertyAssignment/shorthandPropertyAssignment.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cff4bd48d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/transformer/descriptor/shorthandPropertyAssignment/shorthandPropertyAssignment.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import * as ts from 'typescript';
+import { Scope } from '../../scope/scope';
+import { core } from '../../core/core';
+import { TypescriptHelper } from '../helper/helper';
+import { GetDescriptor } from '../descriptor';
+
+export const GetShorthandPropertyAssignmentDescriptor: (
+  node: ts.ShorthandPropertyAssignment,
+  scope: Scope
+) => ts.Expression = (node: ts.ShorthandPropertyAssignment, scope) => {
+  const typeChecker: ts.TypeChecker = core.typeChecker;
+
+  const symbol: ts.Symbol | undefined =
+    typeChecker.getShorthandAssignmentValueSymbol(node);
+
+  if (!symbol) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `The type checker failed to look up a symbol for \`${node.getText()}'. 
+        Perhaps, the checker was searching an outdated source.`
+    );
+  }
+
+  const declaration: ts.Declaration =
+    TypescriptHelper.GetDeclarationFromSymbol(symbol);
+
+  return GetDescriptor(declaration, scope);
+};
diff --git a/src/transformer/descriptor/variable/variable.ts b/src/transformer/descriptor/variable/variable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..85b9a9340
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/transformer/descriptor/variable/variable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import * as ts from 'typescript';
+import { Scope } from '../../scope/scope';
+import { core } from '../../core/core';
+import { GetMockPropertiesFromSymbol } from '../mock/mockProperties';
+import { GetNullDescriptor } from '../null/null';
+import { GetDescriptor } from '../descriptor';
+
+export const GetVariableDeclarationDescriptor: (
+  node: ts.VariableDeclaration,
+  scope: Scope
+) => ts.Expression = (node: ts.VariableDeclaration, scope: Scope) => {
+  const typeChecker: ts.TypeChecker = core.typeChecker;
+  const coreTs: typeof core.ts = core.ts;
+  if (node.type) {
+    return GetDescriptor(node.type, scope);
+  }
+
+  const symbol: ts.Symbol | undefined = typeChecker.getSymbolAtLocation(
+    node.name
+  );
+
+  if (!symbol) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `The type checker failed to look up a symbol for \`${node.getText()}'. 
+        Perhaps, the checker was searching an outdated source.`
+    );
+  }
+
+  const type: ts.Type = typeChecker.getTypeOfSymbolAtLocation(symbol, node);
+  const typeToNode: ts.TypeNode | undefined = typeChecker.typeToTypeNode(
+    type,
+    undefined,
+    undefined
+  );
+
+  if (!typeToNode) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `The type checker failed to look up a node for \`${node.getText()}'. 
+        Perhaps, the checker was searching an outdated source.`
+    );
+  }
+
+  if (coreTs.isTypeLiteralNode(typeToNode)) {
+    const properties: ts.Symbol[] = typeChecker.getPropertiesOfType(type);
+    return GetMockPropertiesFromSymbol(properties, [], scope);
+  }
+
+  if (coreTs.isLiteralTypeNode(typeToNode)) {
+    return GetDescriptor(typeToNode.literal, scope);
+  }
+  return GetNullDescriptor();
+};
diff --git a/test/transformer/descriptor/functions/functionsWithoutTypes.test.ts b/test/transformer/descriptor/functions/functionsWithoutTypes.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2c99906f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/transformer/descriptor/functions/functionsWithoutTypes.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+import { createMock } from 'ts-auto-mock';
+import { anImportedObject } from '../utils/object/object';
+
+describe('functions without types defined', () => {
+  it('should infer basic boolean object literal types', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/typedef
+      const primitiveValue = false;
+
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+      function whateverFunction() {
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return { primitiveValue, whateverFunction };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().primitiveValue).toBe(false);
+    expect(type().whateverFunction()).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('should infer basic string object literal types', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/typedef
+      const primitiveValue = 'Hello world';
+
+      return { primitiveValue };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().primitiveValue).toBe('Hello world');
+  });
+
+  it('should infer basic object literal types', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/typedef
+      const primitiveValue = {
+        test: 'hello',
+      };
+
+      return { primitiveValue };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().primitiveValue).toEqual({
+      test: 'hello',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should use the default behaviour for variables with a type defined', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      const primitiveValue: boolean = true;
+
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+      function whateverFunction() {
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return { primitiveValue, whateverFunction };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().primitiveValue).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('should use the default behaviour for internal function declarations with a type defined', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      const primitiveValue: boolean = true;
+
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+      function whateverFunction(): boolean {
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return { primitiveValue, whateverFunction };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().whateverFunction()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('should use the default behaviour for internal function declarations with a type defined', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      const primitiveValue: boolean = true;
+
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+      function whateverFunction(): boolean {
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return { primitiveValue, whateverFunction };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type().whateverFunction()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('should infer object literal return types', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      return { a: 'hello world', b: 123 };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type()).toEqual({
+      a: 'hello world',
+      b: 123,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should infer variables outside the function', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/typedef
+    const anObject = { a: 'hello world', b: 123 };
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      return anObject;
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type()).toEqual({
+      a: 'hello world',
+      b: 123,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should infer variables from a different file', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      return anImportedObject;
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type()).toEqual({
+      a: 'hello world',
+      b: 123,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should infer a spread object', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock() {
+      return {
+        ...anImportedObject,
+      };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type()).toEqual({
+      a: 'hello world',
+      b: 123,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should set null when a parameter has not type', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock(param) {
+      return {
+        param,
+      };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(
+      type({
+        test: 'hello',
+      })
+    ).toEqual({
+      param: null,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should be able to infer parameter types', () => {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type
+    function functionToMock(param: string) {
+      return {
+        param,
+      };
+    }
+
+    const type: typeof functionToMock = createMock<typeof functionToMock>();
+    expect(type('hello')).toEqual({
+      param: '',
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/test/transformer/descriptor/utils/object/object.ts b/test/transformer/descriptor/utils/object/object.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c1ec8b081
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/transformer/descriptor/utils/object/object.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/typedef
+export const anImportedObject = { a: 'hello world', b: 123 };