Principal Product Designer, Content Experience

$180,000 - $225,000/Yr

NBC - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York, NY

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Principal Product Designer for Content Experience at NBCUniversal will lead the design vision and strategy for the product area, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role involves overseeing multiple projects and designers, focusing on delivering best-in-class user experiences across various platforms. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance the consumer experience, particularly in sports and playback functionalities.

Responsibilities

• Define the design vision and strategy for the product area.
• Lead multiple design projects and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Deliver production-ready UX designs for domestic and international audiences.
• Identify actionable insights to align with long-term design and product strategies.
• Drive stakeholder and leadership alignment around research insights and design decisions.
• Advance existing work to project completion, including experience designs and UX guides.
• Collaborate with the UX team during ideation and concept explorations.
• Provide creative direction and mentorship to designers.
• Maintain a critical eye and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Possess a degree in design, computer science, human factors, or equivalent professional experience.
• Over 10 years of relevant work experience in product design.
• Demonstrated experience leading design teams and guiding others through the creative process.
• Skilled at communicating design solutions to stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of interaction design principles for digital products.
• Advanced fluency with design tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• In-depth experience in UX design, prototyping, and motion graphics.
• Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a deadline-driven environment.
• A robust portfolio showcasing solid design work across web, mobile, and digital media platforms.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with platforms like Roku, Fire TV, Samsung, Apple TV, X1, and similar.
• Experience with accessibility, localization, and internationalization best practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Variety of discounts and perks