Content Designer II, Personalization

🏢 Pinterest · 📍 San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · 💼 remote us 💰 $81,921 - $81,921 / yr

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

We’re looking for an early-to-mid career Content Designer to join our Personalization team. You’ll help design personalized experiences that help people discover ideas they’ll love, while preserving the moments of serendipity that makes Pinterest unique. As a Content Designer II, you’ll work on surfaces like Homefeed to help users understand, navigate, and trust experiences that adapt to their interests, behaviors, and needs.

Content Designers at Pinterest are advocates for the user experience. We use language, information hierarchy, and content strategy to shape product experiences. The ideal candidate is a thoughtful content designer who understands how content can influence the direction of an experience, transform complexity into clarity, and create meaningful experiences at scale.

What you’ll do:

Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Research, Data Science, and more to shape personalized experiences across Pinterest, including Homefeed and other discovery surfaces.
Apply content design, information design, and user-centered thi

🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Pinterest Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Intersection of high-scale distributed systems, machine learning personalization, and visually inspiring user-centric design.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

1. Treating UX and visual quality as secondary to backend engineering or vice versa.
2. Designing ad or recommendation systems that maximize raw engagement at the expense of user trust.
3. Exhibiting rigid thinking around technology stacks instead of choosing tools based on scale and latency.

✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I scale complex recommendation and search systems that connect people with inspiration while keeping latency under the threshold.

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