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On-site in San Jose, mid-level role. TikTok's UX team focuses on designing and building user experiences for the TikTok app, covering areas like social interaction and content creation. This role is about creating intuitive product experiences and bridging design with engineering.
Skills / Requirements
- AI Coding Assistants
- Content creation
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Design Systems
- Interactive Prototypes
- Product Design
- Product Innovation
- Prototyping
- Social Interaction
- UI/UX Design
- User Experience
- Vibe Coding
Why Apply
This role is ideal for someone skilled in using AI tools like Vibe Coding and AI coding assistants to create interactive prototypes. The emphasis on prototyping with code means you can leverage AI to iterate quickly and efficiently.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll design and build intuitive product experiences, using coding and AI tools to create working prototypes. Your work will bridge the gap between design and engineering, translating concepts into functional user experiences. Collaboration with product managers and engineers is key to defining product direction and delivering high-quality experiences.
Working in San Jose, United States
- San Jose is a major tech hub, home to many leading technology companies, offering ample networking opportunities.
- The city has a mild Mediterranean climate, making it comfortable for year-round outdoor activities.
- San Jose offers a diverse cultural scene with museums, theaters, and a variety of dining options.
- Living in San Jose means being part of Silicon Valley, a globally recognized center for innovation and technology.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers the chance to work at a leading tech company known for innovation in social media. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, which can enhance your skills in both design and engineering. Career growth is supported by the opportunity to drive product innovation and improve user experiences.
Benefits and Perks
- Collaborative Environment
- competitive salary
- Innovative projects
- Professional Development
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced in using AI tools for design and prototyping.
- Comfortable working on-site in San Jose with cross-functional teams.
- Skilled at translating design concepts into functional prototypes.
May not be for you if...
- Prefers remote work or has no interest in relocating to San Jose.
- Lacks experience in using coding for design prototyping.
- Uncomfortable with rapid iteration and cross-functional collaboration.
Original Job Description
About The Team
TikTok UX team is responsible for the product design of the TikTok app. Our key vertical ownership areas include Core app Product Infrastructure, Social, Search, Creation, Platform Responsibilities and Design Systems. Providing professional design methods and practices, the team helps improve user experience and working efficiency of these products and areas.
Responsibilities
– Design and build product experiences Design intuitive product experiences and bring them to life through working prototypes or lightweight implementations.
– Prototype with code Use coding and AI tools (e.g., Vibe Coding, AI coding assistants) to rapidly turn product ideas into interactive prototypes that can be tested and iterated.
– Bridge design and engineering Translate product concepts into functional experiences, reducing the gap between design exploration and real product behavior.
– Drive product innovation Identify opportunities to improve user experience across social interaction, content creation, or AI-driven workflows.
– Collaborate cross-functionally Work closely with product managers and engineers to define product direction and ship high-quality expe
