Spotify

Advertising

ProductDesignerAdvertising

$119–171k New York, New York, United States Permanent
The Brief

“Product Designer - Advertising at Spotify. Skills: Product Design, User Experience Design, B2B Digital Products, Design Systems, AI. Design end-to-end user experiences across Spotify's self-serve advertising platform (Ads Manager). Contribute to features like ad creation, targeting, reporting, optimization, and measurement”

What You'll Achieve.

Scale the user experience for hundreds of millions of fans and hundreds of thousands of advertisers; Simplify complex systems; Build trust with advertisers; Drive scalable product growth; Reduce manual processes; Improve the efficiency and reliability of internal workflows

Industry & Context.

Advertising
Problems you'll solve

Solving complex problems; Navigating ambiguous, technical domains; Bring structure and curiosity to problems where there isn't always a clear path forward

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience designing complex, data-intensive B2B digital products, Ownership of design quality across your squad, Ability to manage priorities effectively when working across multiple features or workstreams, Visual design foundation, Ability to connect design decisions to business goals and customer needs, Ability to advocate for design decisions clearly with stakeholders, Curiosity about AI, Comfort with ambiguity, Ability to bring structure and curiosity to problems where there isn't always a clear path forward, Actively seek feedback on your work and thinking, Give thoughtful critique in return, Foster inclusive collaboration

Nice to Have

Experience designing advertising, monetization, or creative automation tools, Background in operational tooling or designing for internal users with complex, high-volume workflows, Experience contributing to or maintaining large-scale design systems

What You'll Do.

Design end-to-end user experiences across Spotify's self-serve advertising platform (Ads Manager)

Contribute to features like ad creation

Work within and contribute to a shared design system

Collaborate with engineers to translate backend systems

and ML-powered features into intuitive and performant interfaces

and content designers to shape product direction

advocate for user needs

and influence team roadmap

Build prototypes using real data and motion

Work alongside researchers and data scientists to identify the right questions to answer

and use insights to deepen team's understanding of user problems

Support design efforts on internal tools used by operational teams

Contribute to a feedback-rich team culture

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with engineers; Partner with PMs, engineers, data scientists, researchers, and content designers; Work alongside researchers and data scientists; Foster inclusive collaboration

Communication Scope

Advocate for design decisions clearly with stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage priorities effectively when working across multiple features or workstreams

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