Visual Designer (UX and Product Experience) - TikTok UX (San Jose) Job at TikTok

Product Designer (Visual Experience) - TikTok UX (San Jose) Responsibilities Collaborate closely with product managers, product designers, and engineers to transform complex product requirements into elegant and intuitive visual solutions. Own the visual design of core features and new product lines, covering UI, brand expression, and multi‑platform consistency. Propose and drive systematic visual improvement plans, including design guidelines, component libraries, and scalable design systems. Keep up to date with design trends and emerging technologies to ensure our product remains innovative and visually competitive. Elevate the team’s overall design standards through design reviews, best practices, and cross‑functional collaboration. Mentor junior and mid‑level designers, fostering stronger product thinking and visual design skills across the team. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or above in Visual Communication, Art/Design, Product Design, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in product design, with a strong focus on UI and visual design for digital products. Proven ability to balance product thinking with a high standard of visual craft. Strong portfolio showcasing product‑oriented visual design, system‑level improvements, and impactful user experiences. Solid understanding of design systems and the ability to build and scale them across platforms. Experienced in collaborating with various organizational stakeholders. Open‑minded, self‑motivated, receptive to feedback, and patient. Entrepreneurial, adaptable to rapid changes and less‑than‑ideal situations. Preferred Qualifications Proficient in A/B testing and data‑driven design. Knowledge of front‑end programming. Enthusiastic about TikTok and its community. About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short‑form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok’s global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok’s mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards every day. Diversity & Inclusion TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. TikTok Accommodation TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request . Job Information Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $115,200 – $255,867 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Benefits Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr