TikTok
Design Technologist, Ads
San Jose, California, United States of America
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 hours ago
JavaScriptReactGitMachine LearningFigmaDesign SystemsAccessibilityCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- In this role, you'll spearhead innovative technology solutions that scale our design system, accelerate creative storytelling, and empower content design - ensuring our design org works smarter, faster, and with greater impact.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality design technology solutions across design systems, creative design, and content design.
- Define technical best practices for design-engineering collaboration and design technology adoption.
- Build internal tools, Figma plugins, and AI-powered utilities that improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability.
- Mentor and guide designers and engineers in prototyping, AI literacy, and design technology usage.
- Partner cross-functionally to drive adoption of developed technologies and best practices.
- Explore emerging platforms, AI tools, and generative technologies to extend our design foundation.
- Influence roadmap strategy for design system evolution, creative innovation, and content workflows.
- The Design Foundation team powers design excellence across TikTok's monetization products.
- Scalable libraries, tokens, and tooling that enable hundreds of designers and engineers to deliver high-quality, consistent experiences across 10+ products.
- Campaigns, motion, and visual experiences that elevate brand storytelling, drive user engagement, and generate direct revenue.
Requirements
- Extensive years of experience in design engineering, creative technology, or front-end development roles.
- Experience with AI/ML-adjacent tools: prompt engineering, AI-assisted coding, or generative design workflows.
This listing is sourced directly from TikTok's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.