Senior Product Designer Yahoo Finance

$128,250 - $266,875/Yr

Yahoo Holdings - Champaign, IL

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Champaign, IL

101-250 employees

About the position

As a Senior Product Designer at Yahoo Finance, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience for millions of users. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and execute innovative design solutions that enhance the product's functionality and user engagement. You will lead design efforts for critical projects, guiding the design process from conception through implementation, and ensuring alignment with broader product goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product designers and cross-functional partners to define and execute the vision for new features.
• Lead design efforts for large projects or major parts of several business-critical projects.
• Implement innovative team practices that drive change and identify new opportunities for value creation.
• Act as a thought leader within the cross-functional group, demonstrating forward-thinking design implementation.
• Build relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistency with product goals and company objectives.
• Frame and provide thoughtful solutions to complex design problems.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience as a Product Designer.
• Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
• Mastery in UX software such as Figma.
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating UX and visual design solutions.
• Foundational understanding of HTML and CSS.
• Exceptional track record in executing product design strategy and mentoring designers.
• Experience in building world-class product experiences and streamlining workflows.

Nice-to-haves

• Skills in data visualization or copywriting.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• 401K savings plan
• Company holidays
• Vacation and sick time
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program