# Bijun Liang

> Staff/Lead UX Designer @ TikTok, ex-Reddit

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/bijun

Product Designer in San Francisco focused on user experience and visual design for consumer-facing websites and apps. 

Diverse skillset honed in small and large team environments with deep engagement in every stage of the design process – from ideation to product launch.

Passionate about emerging technologies, social good, and bridging communities.

## Work Experience
### Staff/Lead UX Designer @ TikTok
Jan 2023 – Present | San Jose, California, United States
Building Gen AI products at TikTok

### Staff Product Designer @ Reddit, Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Led large scale, multi-team projects across Reddit’s core experience surfaces driving impact to user metrics and $20M+ in revenue for 500M+ users 
• Co-led special project with User Research team to visualize how AI/ML influences Reddit’s future in content consumption and creation, video generation, and human connection
• Transformed complex, ambiguous concepts to innovative products across video, creators, onboarding, growth and core feeds experience. Consistently produces influential work that shape the trajectory of the organization
• Collaborated directly with executive leadership to guide and execute on product vision
• Shepherded cross-team consistency and design system adoption across various teams
• Created frameworks and resources to up-level team processes
• Go-to expert for convincing storytelling and instilling confidence in design decisions

Sr. Product Designer (Oct 2019 - Aug 2020)

### Product & Visual Designer @ Kuna Systems
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | San Bruno
Kuna is a B2C app-based home security platform that powers a range of DIY smart devices like outdoor cameras, lights and motion sensors so they fit seamlessly into homes.

🙋🏻 MAIN ACTIVITIES
• Led product design from ideation to post-launch (user research, journey maps, wireframing, hi-def UI mocks, interactive prototypes, etc.) 
• Collaborate with stakeholders and product managers to strategize product & marketing roadmap + collaborate with engineers for implementation
* Point-of-contact for internal/external partners for videos, graphics, illustrations, social media content, etc. + produced some in-house.
• Develop UI libraries and templates, branding guidelines, iconography, etc.

📈 RESULTS
• Designed and released 10+ in-app projects + hardware launches (100k+ user base)
• +105% newsletter signup (1mo post-launch) with improved IA, UX, visual content, and copywriting + streamlined backend for team efficiency 
• Led design efforts for Costco product release

🎓 WHAT I LEARNED
• Set correct expectations & clear definitions
• Budget, resources, time
• If there’s a will, there’s a way
• Working with great people is great

### Game Lab Resident @ UCLA Game Lab
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Los Angeles, CA
• Produced user interfaces, opening titles, motion graphics, web material, and posters.
• Developed games and interactivity projects with the game lab community.

### Visual Design Intern @ Rebeca Mendez Studio
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Los Angeles, CA
• Researched and developed visual language system for the winning design of a large-scale public art memorial commemorating the January 8th shooting tragedy in Tucson, Arizona. 
• Designed identity systems and branding for institutions and small businesses (competitive analysis, logo development, rapid prototyping). 
• Produced pixel-perfect iconography, film editing, motion graphics, and print collateral.

### Design Charrette @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Los Angeles, CA
Analyzed the ethnography of the Los Angeles Contemporary Museum of Art in a focus group.
Conceptualized potential programs and events for LACMA’s new membership program.

### Public Information Intern @ Exploratorium
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | San Francisco, CA
• Documented and managed Exploratorium events website, photo & image libraries, contact database, and statistical reports. 
• Point of contact for the press and museum visitors via email, phone, and in person
• Wrote, edited, and translated (English-Chinese) press releases.

### Young Artist at Work @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco, CA
Created visual and performance art pieces to address contemporary social-cultural topics as part of a team of young artists.

### Graphic Design and Outreach Intern @ San Francisco Department of the Environment
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | San Francisco, CA
• Designed infographics, posters, etc. for consumer-facing material and in-house case studies and events.
• Acted as community outreach to raise environmental awareness in San Francisco. Acted as English-Chinese translator.

### Junior Graphic Designer @ Miss Asian America Pageant
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | San Francisco, CA
Designed event’s promotional advertisements and program books.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Design Media Arts
UCLA

### Study Abroad in Chinese Literature and Design
National Taiwan University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bijunliang
- Portfolio: http://bijunliang.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-25