Sr. Product Designer - Ads

About the position

At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving your health through better food choices. We believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide the tools and resources to reach your weight management goals. The MyFitnessPal Design Team fosters an experience-first culture, crafting intuitive user journeys that empower healthier lives. Collaborating across teams, we transform user insights into innovative, impactful designs for mobile and web platforms. Driven by a deep understanding of our users, we advocate for their needs to shape meaningful experiences that make health and fitness more accessible and rewarding. This is a hybrid position in NYC, and once the team is hired they will determine which days they spend onsite.

Responsibilities

• Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for our advertising platform
• Transform abstract ideas into practical and functional designs
• Address complex challenges with innovative and creative solutions
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to explore opportunities, prototype concepts, and iterate on designs
• Deliver impactful and engaging end-to-end design solutions
• Present design solutions and rationale to the team and key stakeholders
• Bridge the gap between research insights and actionable design concepts
• Leverage a people-focused design thinking mentality
• Focus on creating operational excellence within the Product Design team, emphasizing learning, feedback, and high-velocity iteration
• Partner closely with a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Engineers, Analysts, Researchers, and Marketers
• Craft effective and engaging user experiences by understanding both customers and our business
• Embody and promote the core values of MyFitnessPal in all activities

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end design solutions
• Expertise in creating user-centered designs that balance business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility
• Advanced proficiency with design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong understanding of interaction design, visual design, and design systems
• Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards and commitment to inclusive design practices
• Experience conducting user research and applying findings to inform design decisions
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate design rationale to diverse stakeholders
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and other team members in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach to addressing design challenges
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Passion for staying updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in SVPG product operating model developing products in the health, wellness, or exercise space

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Parental planning
• Mental health benefits
• Annual performance bonus
• 401(k) plan and match
• Responsible time off
• Monthly wellness and technology allowances
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Fertility-related assistance
• Volunteer days off
• Mentorship program
• Access to MyFitnessPal Premium
• Virtual learning and development library
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings program
• Paid lunches in the office