TikTok
Staff Product Designer
San Jose, California · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Preferred: minimum 5 years of experience in product design settings.
About the job
Owns end-to-end design of internal tools and platforms that help TikTok employees work efficiently, from understanding user needs and prototyping through polished UI delivery.
What you'll do
- Design, prototype, test, and ship end-to-end product experiences and communicate specifications to engineers.
- Partner with product and other cross-functional teams on product decisions and contribute design expertise across platform areas.
- Mentor junior and mid-level designers.
What they ask for
- Experience designing and shipping products in deep technical domains with complex flows, scenarios, and edge cases.
- Ability to empathize with professional users and develop solutions for them.
- Ability to present design variations, explain design choices, and communicate effectively with different audiences.
- Strong attention to visual UI detail.
Nice to have
- High-level product strategy and vision skills; ability to work independently.
- Design system collaboration and experience or interest in data visualization.
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