Principal Product Designer

We are seeking a Principal Product Designer for Emerging Experiences (XR/VR) to lead the next generation of immersive storytelling at Disney+.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a small team of designers through early-phase generative research, concept discovery, rapid prototyping, and iterative design for XR and spatial computing experiences
• Define the product strategy and user experience vision for Disney+ on XR platforms, collaborating with PM, Engineering, and Research partners
• Translate abstract product concepts into spatial systems, gestures, and storytelling-driven interfaces
• Drive alignment across product, engineering, and executive stakeholders through storytelling, clear design documentation, and product vision presentations

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience designing for consumer products or platforms, with at least 2 years exploring XR/VR/AR or spatial interfaces
• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
• Proven ability to lead design strategy and execution from concept to launch in cross-functional environments
• A portfolio demonstrating strong UX systems thinking, visual excellence, and interaction design across screen-based and emerging interfaces

Key Skills

• User-centered design
• Prototyping
• Storytelling techniques
• Design for 3D environments, spatial ergonomics, or immersive interaction paradigms
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Benefits

• Medical, financial, and/or other benefits
• Bonus and/or long-term incentive units