As a Product Designer (Creator) - UX at TikTok, you will shape the creator experience for a global audience from our San Jose campus. You’ll partner with product managers, UX researchers, writers, and engineers across the full product lifecycle to craft intuitive interfaces for TikTok’s professional content ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design intuitive and engaging experiences for TikTok's professionally generated content (PGC) platform, targeting a worldwide user base.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX researchers, writers, and engineers, to bring product ideas to life.
- Engage in the full product development lifecycle—from initial concept to pixel-perfect execution—maintaining design excellence at every stage.
- Rapidly prototype new ideas, design user flows informed by data and user research, gather stakeholder feedback, iterate quickly, and deliver high-quality experiences.
- Continuously refine the overall product experience, owning usability, consistency, and user satisfaction.
Requirements
- Proven UX and UI design experience with a strong portfolio showing multiple projects from concept through launch, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to rapidly generate and iterate on a wide range of design concepts and solutions.
- Receptive to feedback and open to different perspectives; demonstrates patience and adaptability.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the capacity to navigate ambiguity and fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions, ideas, and user value.
- Global outlook with an interest in international digital products and user behavior.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Wellbeing benefits
- 10 paid holidays per year
- 10 paid sick days per year
- 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)
Team Introduction
The TikTok UX team focuses on creator product design for the TikTok app, with vertical ownership across creator tools, monetization, traffic and growth, OGC, and TV. The team brings specialized methodologies to help creators improve their authoring experience and efficiency. We seek designers who are passionate about video products and capable of full-stack design. You will work in an international environment, participating in the end-to-end process from ideation and exploration through iteration, monitoring project impact, and taking ownership of the global user experience.
Pay Transparency
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $76,000 - $168,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Package and may include discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units.
About TikTok
TikTok is a leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, with offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creativity drives our product, enabling people to express themselves authentically, discover, and connect. We work with diverse, international teams to create value for communities and drive meaningful impact. The environment emphasizes curiosity, humility, and collaboration, with a mindset of continual learning and rapid iteration to achieve breakthroughs for users and the company.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to an inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects a global audience, and our workplace aims to reflect the communities we reach by embracing diverse voices and backgrounds.
TikTok Accommodation
TikTok provides reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other protected reasons. To request an accommodation, please visit https://tinyurl.com/RA-request.
For Los Angeles County (Unincorporated) Candidates
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues.
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems.
- Exercising sound judgment.
