Product Designer, Advertising

Spotify’s Advertising R&D group is seeking a mid-level Product Designer to help shape advertiser facing tools within Ads Manager. This role centers on crafting end-to-end experiences for self-serve advertising, collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, data scientists, and researchers to drive meaningful impact and maintain design excellence across multiple features. You will own the quality of interfaces that translate complex systems into intuitive workflows, contributing to how advertisers create, target, measure, and optimize campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end user experiences across Ads Manager, including ad creation, targeting, reporting, optimization, and measurement features.
• Contribute to and work within a shared design system used across Ads Manager and internal tools, emphasizing component reusability, accessibility, and visual consistency.
• Collaborate with engineers to translate backend systems, APIs, and ML powered features into intuitive, performant interfaces.
• Partner with product managers, engineers, data scientists, researchers, and content designers to shape product direction, advocate for user needs, and influence the team's roadmap.
• Build prototypes using real data and motion where relevant to explore technical constraints, validate interaction models, and communicate product behavior in data driven environments.
• Work with researchers and data scientists to identify the right questions and use insights to deepen understanding of user problems.
• Support design efforts on internal tools used by operational teams to reduce manual processes and improve efficiency and reliability of internal workflows.
• Contribute to a feedback rich team culture that values critique, iteration, and craft excellence.

Requirements

• Experience designing complex, data intensive B2B digital products, typically around 3+ years, with emphasis on depth and quality of work over tenure.
• Own design quality across your squad and manage priorities when working across multiple features or workstreams.
• Strong visual design foundation with attention to details that elevate work from functional to excellent.
• Ability to connect design decisions to business goals and customer needs, and advocate for those decisions with stakeholders.
• Curiosity about AI, whether using AI tools in your design workflow or designing AI powered features, or both.
• Comfort with ambiguity, bringing structure and curiosity to problems without a clear path forward.
• Active in seeking feedback and providing thoughtful critique in return.
• Fosters inclusive collaboration, proactively involving others and valuing diverse perspectives.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Six month paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly meal allowance
• 23 paid days off
• 13 paid flexible holidays
• Extensive learning opportunities through GreenHouse
• Flexible share incentives to share in the companys success
• Global parental leave, six months off for all new parents
• All The Feels, employee assistance program and self-care hub
• Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to values and beliefs

Where you'll be

• Onsite in New York, NY, with role aligned to the North America region where applicable
• The team collaborates across the Eastern time zone

Learn about life at Spotify

The United States base pay range for this position is $119,424.00 - 170,606.00 per year, plus equity. Benefits include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, and 13 paid flexible holidays. The range spans multiple levels, with leveling determined during the interview process based on relevant work history and performance. Note that ranges may be updated in the future.

Our global benefits

• Extensive learning opportunities through GreenHouse
• Flexible share incentives
• Global parental leave, six months off for all new parents
• All The Feels, employee assistance program and self-care hub
• Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to values and beliefs