Senior Product Designer, Platform
Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
At TikTok, we are on a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy to our users. As part of the Global Product & RD team, you will play a crucial role in building core TikTok products that ensure our platform continues to grow healthily and deliver the best user experience. This involves creating attractive features that enhance user enjoyment while maintaining trust in privacy protection. The Global Product team is rapidly expanding, with business lines that include Monetization Technology, Data, Machine Learning, System, Infrastructure, AR Effects, and Security Technology, among others. In this role, you will execute at every stage of the design lifecycle, collaborating closely with product managers, UX writers, and engineers to ship product experiences globally. You will be responsible for creating user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that provide multiple solutions based on user needs, business goals, and technical constraints. Your knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methods for user research will be essential in reviewing product releases and working with engineering during the handoff phases to optimize and test compatibility. Additionally, you will contribute to feature roadmap strategies, improve product design processes, and champion knowledge-sharing opportunities through documentation and post-launch presentations. This position requires a results-oriented mindset and the ability to thrive in a startup culture that values efficiency and impact. You will need to work efficiently under high levels of pressure and demanding timelines, ensuring that the products we create not only meet but exceed user expectations.
Responsibilities
- Execute at every stage of the design lifecycle with product managers, UX writers, and engineers to ship product experiences globally.
- Create user flows, prototypes, and high fidelity designs that provide multiple solutions based on user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Utilize qualitative and quantitative methods for user research.
- Review product releases qualitatively and work with engineering in handoff phases through pre and post launch to optimize and test compatibility.
- Contribute to feature roadmap strategies, improve product design processes, and champion knowledge sharing opportunities through documentation and post-launch presentations.
Requirements
- 5+ years designing UX for business design including SaaS, PaaS and web design.
- Strong in interaction design, and regularly execute prototypes using tools like Figma.
- Great communication skills to articulate concepts, vision, and decision-making.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders across the organization.
- Ability to rapidly iterate and produce multiple concepts.
- Results oriented and resilient, fitting within a startup culture that celebrates efficiency and driving impact.
- Ability to work efficiently under high levels of pressure and demanding timelines.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with design systems (design components, icon, color).
- Experience working on complex B2B systems to solve specific enterprise level problems in a professional field.
- Familiar with development methods.
Benefits
- 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
- Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
- Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care
- 10 paid holidays per year
- 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
- 10 paid sick days per year
- 12 weeks of paid Parental leave
- 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability
- Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra
- 401K company match
- Gym and cellphone service reimbursements
