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As a PM at Meta, create a feature that allows users to engage with art.

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What this question tests

Tests niche audience product design, identifying a real underserved creative community's needs within a broad social platform.

How to approach it

  1. Segment on independent artists and art enthusiasts, distinct from generic photo-sharing, who want deeper engagement than a like or comment.
  2. Identify pain points: art posts get buried in a general algorithmic feed, and artists lack tools for context like medium, process, or price.
  3. Design an art-mode post type with structured metadata, a dedicated art-discovery feed filtered by style or medium, and an optional available-for-commission tag.
  4. Prioritize discoverability, a dedicated feed or tab, since burial in the general feed is the top-cited pain for niche creative communities.
  5. Define success as art-tagged post engagement rate versus the general feed baseline, artist posting frequency, and commission inquiries generated.

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