Full-Time

Staff Content Designer

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Posted on 2/4/2025

Pinterest

Pinterest

10,001+ employees

Visual discovery and bookmarking platform

Consumer Software
Social Impact

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Toronto, ON, Canada

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance and requires in-office collaboration 1-2 times per quarter.

Category
Content Strategy
Creative Writing
Content & Writing
Copywriting
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Product Management
Information Architecture
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in both B2B and consumer facing product content design
  • Experience shaping content for multi-disciplinary projects, with strong examples of information architecture design
  • A portfolio demonstrating expertise in content design, design thinking and product strategy and measurable impact on the final output
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as communication or design, or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Craft, write, edit, test and improve the content that makes our product easier to use - this includes product flows, UI language, in-product education, product naming and terminology
  • Use empathy, logic and data to inform design choices. Conduct audits, identify patterns, and lead brainstorming sessions to design the best content experiences
  • Collaborate closely with product designers, product managers and engineers to establish guidance for conversational, cohesive experiences with a unified voice
  • Become an expert in your product area. Bring human voices into problem statements and product UI
Desired Qualifications
  • Passion for building accessible, inclusive, quality products
  • Curious and always testing new products and tools within the space

Pinterest is a social media platform that helps users find and save ideas across various interests like recipes, home decor, and fashion. Users can create collections of images, called "pins," which they organize into themed boards. The platform primarily makes money through advertising, offering promoted pins that appear in users' feeds based on their interests and behaviors. This targeted advertising approach makes the ads relevant to users. Additionally, Pinterest earns revenue through affiliate marketing by directing traffic to retailers' websites. What sets Pinterest apart from other social media platforms is its focus on visual discovery, making it a valuable tool for users seeking inspiration and for businesses looking to reach engaged consumers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in visual search technology drives innovation on Pinterest's platform.
  • Expansion of video content capabilities attracts more content creators and advertisers.
  • Rising popularity of DIY projects boosts Pinterest usage in home improvement categories.

What critics are saying

  • Xiaohongshu's rise in the US poses a competitive threat to Pinterest's market share.
  • Leadership changes may lead to strategic shifts or instability at Pinterest.
  • Focus on inclusion and diversity may divert resources from other business priorities.

What makes Pinterest unique

  • Pinterest's visual discovery engine offers a unique way to explore and save ideas.
  • The platform's focus on eco-friendly content aligns with growing consumer sustainability trends.
  • Pinterest's shoppable content integrates e-commerce, creating new revenue streams for businesses.

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Benefits

Flexible and generous vacation and holidays

Global year-end paid company holiday closure

Comprehensive mental and physical health benefits for you and your family

Retirement plans that allow for tax savings

Fitness offerings

Personal and professional development resources

Adoption support, paid parental leave, egg freezing (in the US) and other family building benefits

Discounts and perks

Meals and snacks in the office