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PinterestContent Designer II, Personalization
Pinterest operates a digital platform designed to help people discover creative inspiration, plan for future projects, and collect ideas. The company is seeking a Content Designer…
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Pinterest operates a digital platform designed to help people discover creative inspiration, plan for future projects, and collect ideas. The company is seeking a Content Designer II to join its Personalization team in San Francisco, working on a full-time basis. This early-to-mid career role centers on shaping product experiences across surfaces like the Homefeed. The chosen professional will help users navigate and trust adaptive features while maintaining serendipitous discovery. Responsibilities…
Job Description
Pinterest operates a digital platform designed to help people discover creative inspiration, plan for future projects, and collect ideas. The company is seeking a Content Designer II to join its Personalization team in San Francisco, working on a full-time basis.
This early-to-mid career role centers on shaping product experiences across surfaces like the Homefeed. The chosen professional will help users navigate and trust adaptive features while maintaining serendipitous discovery. Responsibilities include collaborating across multiple disciplines, leveraging user insights, and applying emerging artificial intelligence tools throughout the content design lifecycle.
The position requires occasional in-person collaboration, specifically needing attendance in the office one to two times every six months, though the employee can reside anywhere in the country. Relocation assistance is not available. Pinterest evaluates candidates through an interview process that examines foundational skills and collaboration with artificial intelligence, expecting applicants to clearly explain their approaches and reasoning.
The base salary range spans from $81,921 to $168,660 USD for United States-based applicants, and the position is also eligible for equity compensation. Final compensation is determined by factors such as geographic location, travel requirements, relevant prior experience, and specialized skills.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Engineering, Research, and Data Science teams to build personalized experiences across Homefeed and discovery surfaces
- Apply content design, information design, and user-centered methodologies to shape product recommendations and help users understand adaptations
- Use research, data, and user feedback to inform content decisions and enhance the user journey
- Build scalable content standards, frameworks, and patterns to foster clear and trustworthy personalized features
- Utilize language to explain recommendation transparency and allow users to shape their platform experience
- Incorporate emerging artificial intelligence tools and prompts throughout discovery, concepting, evaluation, and iteration stages
- Share knowledge and help evolve team practices within the broader Content Design group
Requirements
- At least three years of experience in user-focused product content design, including complex, personalized, or data-informed environments
- Demonstrated ability to shape content approaches beyond individual strings
- Experience partnering effectively with cross-functional teams using a perspective grounded in user needs
- Portfolio showcasing problem-solving through language, content strategy, and collaboration
- Willingness to explore and apply artificial intelligence capabilities to design workflows
- Availability to visit the office for in-person collaboration one to two times every six months
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in design or a related field, or equivalent experience
Core Skills
Benefits
- Eligibility for equity compensation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the employment type for this role?
This position is full-time.
Where is the job located and what is the remote policy?
The role is based in San Francisco, but employees can reside anywhere in the country provided they come into the office for in-person collaboration one to two times every six months. Relocation assistance is not offered.
What is the salary range for the Content Designer II position?
The base salary range for United States-based applicants is $81,921 to $168,660 USD, and the role is eligible for equity. Final pay is determined by factors such as location, travel, prior experience, and specific skills.
How many years of experience are required?
Candidates must have at least three years of experience in user-focused product content design, ideally involving complex, personalized, or data-informed experiences.
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