Product Design Manager, Ads

Job Category: IT and Technology
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Company Name: TikTok

Company Overview

TikTok is the leading platform for short-form video, designed to ignite creativity and inspire imagination. Our team-driven environment thrives on curiosity and embraces the fast-paced nature of culture. With a flat organizational structure, we offer dynamic opportunities for you to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a rapidly expanding company. With offices across Asia

About the Role

TikTok is the leading platform for short-form mobile video, dedicated to inspiring creativity and bringing joy. We are seeking a Design Manager to lead one of our key advertising design teams. In this role, you will guide a talented group of designers in creating exceptional user experiences and innovative solutions for TikTok advertisers. As a visionary leader, you will manage design projects, cultivate a creative and collaborative culture, and ensure high-quality work that enhances advertiser satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of key ad products, ensuring a strong user experience for TikTok advertisers.

  • Foster a culture aligned with TikTok’s core values of creativity and joy while managing and mentoring designers.

  • Guide teams through complex challenges, ensuring high-quality work and strategic use of user research and data insights.

  • Drive operational efficiency within the Product Design team, contributing to its growth.

  • Mentor designers and manage key projects across multiple time zones, allocating resources and aligning stakeholders.

  • Recruit and develop a high-caliber design team to elevate team performance and success.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design strategies with business goals.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in product design, including designing complex, technical products.

  • Proven ability to empathize with and design solutions for professional users.

  • Strong communication skills to articulate design ideas and decisions to various audiences.

  • Keen eye for UI details and design consistency.

  • Experience or interest in data visualization and participating in design critiques.

Preferred Skills:

  • Self-motivated, able to run projects independently.

  • Familiarity with adapting to and contributing to design systems.

  • Ability to work closely with engineers to build seamless design components.

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