Product Designer II, Growth - Acquisition

As a Product Designer II, you will develop compelling experiences across CNN Digital web properties and mobile applications, focusing on converting audiences to new subscribers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic projects and ensure user-centered design principles are met.

Responsibilities

• Executes across all phases of the design process from conception to implementation to include (but not limited to) wire-framing, prototyping, and visual design
• Helps drive large-scale highly strategic projects that are deemed business critical
• Contributes to a clear vision for the future of design and demonstrates ability to implement forward thinking design
• Transforms ideas of concepts into visually tangible flows and plans
• Delivers polished visuals based on strong design fundamentals
• Understands the intersection of product design of a media organization and business goals
• Builds collaborative relationships with internal stakeholder leads (Product Management, Engineering, Editorial, Revenue etc.) to ensure consistency with broader company goals
• Demonstrates strong understanding and implementation of internal design process
• Actively contributes to provide thoughtful solutions to complex design problems

Requirements

• Design portfolio demonstrating strong UX and visual design solutions, with an emphasis on identifying and meaningfully solving true user problems
• 2+ years professional experience, specifically as a Product Designer
• Mastery in Figma UX software and prototyping
• Foundational understanding HTML and CSS
• Exceptional track record to execute on product design strategy and partner with cross functional team members
• Experience building world class product experiences, streamline workflows with continuous iteration and improvement
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to drive user experience design, including usability principles, user research methodology, testing techniques (A/B, Multi-Variant), design theory, and interaction design
• Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience
• Willingness to roll up your sleeve and get things done
• Take smart risks and champion new ideas
• Experience with news environments and content publishing a plus

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• An employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• A retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and sick time and vacation