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Product Designer Graduate (Consumer Facing) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

TikTok
San Jose, CA
Full-time

Responsibilities

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 its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.

To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.

At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.

Join us.

Team Introduction

TikTok Shop is an innovative e-commerce solution which enables merchants, brands and creators to sell products directly on TikTok.

Being part of the TikTok Shop Design team member, you will be able to utilize qualitative / quantitative studies to collect user feedback, create a deep understanding and empathy for our users, and work cross-functionally with design, product, and marketing teams to meet the business needs.

On the TikTok Shop business design team, we believe in design that prioritizes usability, functionality, and impact. Our team, is strategically located in diverse cities, blends cultural insights and global perspectives.

Centered on B2B solutions in operations and finance, we collaborate closely with stakeholders to create designs that enhance efficiency and user experiences.

Join us to be part of a team pioneering design innovation and setting new industry standards.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities.

Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2025.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities

  • Design engaging TikTok e-commerce consumer experiences with an emphasis on visual aesthetics and communication design.
  • Understand Business Needs : Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to translate business goals into visual concepts.
  • Develop Visual Concepts : Create key visuals, core concepts, and other visual assets using tools like Figma, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Collaborate with Teams : Work with product managers, designers, and developers to integrate visual design into the product.
  • Test and Iterate : Participate in concept and usability testing, gather feedback, and refine designs.
  • Ensure High-Quality Design : Oversee the design process to deliver a visually appealing and pixel-perfect user interface.
  • Stay Updated on Trends : Keep up with the latest design trends and best practices to enhance the visual quality of TikTok Shop's products.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Graphic Design, Visual Design, Communication Design, or a related field.
  • Strong background in visual and communication design, with experience designing end-to-end products across various scenarios.
  • Proven ability to empathize with users and deliver visually compelling solutions that address their needs.
  • Ability to create visual design variations and justify choices through effective visual storytelling and user-centered design.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the capability to articulate design concepts and rationales clearly.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, capable of managing complex projects and driving design initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3D and Motion design skills are a plus.
  • Familiarity with TikTok Shop and current trends on the platform is advantageous.
  • Detail-oriented, with the ability to produce polished designs under tight deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.

Strong teamwork skills, with a collaborative and open-minded approach.

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. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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 : / / shorturl.at / cdpT2

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