Product Design Lead - Moloco Ads

About Moloco:

Moloco builds some of the most powerful AI advertising solutions in the world. Our name-short for "machine learning company"-reflects our core mission: democratizing access to the advanced AI that has historically been reserved for tech giants. Led by machine learning pioneers who built some of the most successful ad systems at Google, including YouTube's monetization engine and key search advertising technologies, we're transforming how businesses grow and compete in the digital economy.

Built with AI from day one, Moloco's planet-scale machine learning platform powers a suite of solutions for advertising growth and monetization. Moloco Ads is an AI-powered platform that delivers real business outcomes for mobile app marketers through performance-based user acquisition. Moloco Commerce Media and Streaming Monetization solutions enable retailers, marketplaces, and streaming platforms to build revenue-generating ad businesses that balance user experience and advertiser performance.

Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in Seattle, New York, San Francisco, Seoul, Beijing, Singapore, Bangalore, Gurgaon, Tokyo, Shanghai, London, Tel Aviv, and Berlin.

Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component of how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging gives us the greatest opportunity to achieve our vision to become the scaling engine for the Internet economy.

Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!

The Impact You'll Be Contributing to Moloco

• Driving Product Vision: Defining product roadmaps, requirements, and value propositions that deliver exceptional user experiences and high performance for our customers.
• Delivering Key Features: Leading the development and launch of critical functionalities that enhance customer delight and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Fostering Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams to accelerate product development and achieve significant business outcomes.
• Informing Strategy: Synthesizing diverse data to uncover product insights and inform strategic decisions.
• Navigating Industry Trends: Staying ahead of user privacy trends in ad tech to identify new product opportunities and positioning strategies.
• Optimizing Operations: Troubleshooting operational roadblocks and defining partnership integration requirements to enhance our product offerings and meet customer needs.

The Opportunity

• Own, develop, and execute the product design strategy for Moloco Ads. 
• Democratize mobile ad tech and make it more accessible to advertisers and publishers through machine learning and great UX
• Long-term: Make enterprise-grade machine learning technology available to smaller companies to help them build smart services and grow and monetize their businesses
• Lead the strategy and execution of the user experience for Moloco Cloud, our core product and the largest revenue driver
• The product already has a lot of traction due to its strong performance and technology. To scale our customer growth, we're now heavily invested in making the experience more intuitive and easy to use and helping them make smart decisions and need a design leader to help drive these initiatives.
• You will have a significant impact on the product vision, how customers interact with the product and define a new way of how companies can use machine learning to grow their business
• Help level up the design practice & culture

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of product design experience for the tech or ad tech space (or equivalent industries) with a strong portfolio showcasing successful product launches and expertise in user-centered design, storytelling, data visualization, and interaction design
• 2+ years of experience managing design teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building and inventing in advertiser experience portals or tools
• Experience in innovating in ad formats and creatives (e.g. mobile ad creatives, dynamic creative optimization)
• Startup or 0 to 1 experience preferred
• Experience building product and interfaces for GenAI, LLMs, or equivalent AI technology
• A passion for simplifying complex problems into elegant, user-friendly solutions
• Skilled in both long-term design strategy and rapid iteration, with a strong focus on evidence-based design through discovery research and usability testing
• Experience developing, scaling, and utilizing design systems
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and drive innovation

Our Compensation And Benefits (for United States Residents Only)

In accordance with various state laws, the range provided is a reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. We also offer a competitive benefits package.

Base Pay Range:

$195,200—$244,000 USD

Moloco Thrive: Benefits and Well-Being:  

We take care of you and create the conditions for you to do the best work of your career. We offer innovative benefits that empower our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can do the best work of their lives.

Moloco Values: 

• Lead with Humility: Everyone's voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success. 
• Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what's possible. 
• Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value. 
• Go Further Together: We're one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won't let each other fail. 

Additional Resources: 

• Moloco Company Blog 
• Moloco Leadership
• Moloco Newsroom 

Equal Opportunity: 

Moloco is an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex and gender, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Privacy Notice:

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