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Manager - Product Design (UX/UI), Tokyo - Japan

GlanceTokyoGlance AI - Non Tech
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Manager - Product Design (UX/UI) position at Glance in Tokyo is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to lead end-to-end design for key journeys across mobile and TV surfaces. This role suits an experienced designer who wants to transform complex AI-driven commerce systems into intuitive, visually compelling experiences tailored for the Japanese market.

Key Responsibilities

Own the complete design lifecycle for critical product journeys, moving seamlessly from initial research and user flows through to wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished user interfaces.
Translate intricate, generative AI commerce interactions into clean, visually engaging designs that deeply connect with users in Japan.
Collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams to define the product roadmap from a design viewpoint and deliver exceptional work.
Validate design decisions by leveraging user research, usability testing, and data insights to constantly refine the user experience.
Develop, contribute to, and implement the established design system to guarantee high visual quality and consistency throughout the product.

Requirements

Bring approximately 4 to 7 years of professional experience specializing in product design, UX/UI, or interaction design, backed by a robust portfolio showcasing shipped consumer applications.
Demonstrate a proven capability to drive design from scratch, taking responsibility from initial problem definition and user flows all the way to final user interfaces.
Show strong proficiency utilizing modern design and prototyping software, specifically Figma, alongside a solid understanding of comprehensive design systems.
Possess a firm grasp of mobile-first and responsive design principles, balancing user-centric needs effectively with broader business objectives.
Communicate fluently with business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English.

Nice to Have

Prior background designing consumer mobile applications operating at a large scale, preferably featuring a commerce or content ecosystem.
Familiarity with conducting various user research methodologies and collaborating directly with specialized research personnel.
Previous exposure working on Connected TV (CTV), large-screen layout designs, or cutting-edge AI-powered consumer products.

Skills and Tools

Product Design
UX/UI
Interaction Design
Figma
Mobile-First and Responsive Design
Prototyping and Wireframing
User Research and Testing
Design Systems
Japanese and English Languages

Salary and Benefits

Compensation benchmarked directly against equivalent roles at comparable global technology firms operating within Tokyo.
Provision of a meaningful equity grant.
Inclusion in an annual performance bonus program tied directly to measurable outcomes.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage, retirement plans, and standard benefits customary for the Japan market.

About the Company

Glance is an intelligent shopping agent redefining the modern commerce experience through proprietary agentic intelligence and generative AI across mobile and TV platforms. Operated as a subsidiary of InMobi and backed by prominent investors like Google, Mithril Capital, and Jio Platforms, Glance delivers hyper-personalized consumer discovery. The Japan branch operates with a startup mentality while benefiting from the global scale and structural backing of the InMobi ecosystem.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly on the official Glance careers page or via the designated Greenhouse application portal.

Skills and tech stack

Figma

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Manager - Product Design role?

The position is based in Tokyo, Japan.

What language proficiencies are required for this job?

Candidates must have business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English.

How many years of experience are required?

The role requires approximately 4 to 7 years of professional experience in product design, UX/UI, or interaction design.

What specific design tool is mentioned as required?

Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools like Figma is required.

Are salary and benefits provided for this position?

Yes, the role features a competitive salary benchmarked against global tech in Tokyo, meaningful equity, an annual performance bonus, and comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Glance careers page.

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