Staff Product Designer, Growth Subscriptions

About the position

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery, where we are not just about the world of wizards, dragons, and superheroes, but also about the storytellers and creators who bring our characters to life. We offer career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need our next generation of innovators, makers, and dreamers who will lead and drive our growth. The staff designer is responsible for developing compelling experiences and capabilities across CNN Digital web properties, native mobile applications, and OTT apps that enable CNN to grow, engage, convert, monetize, and retain our audience.

Responsibilities

• Shapes a holistic messaging experience that harnesses alerts, newsletters, and email.
• Leads and executes across all phases of the design process from conception to implementation including wire-framing, prototyping, and visual design.
• Leads 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.
• Builds collaborative relationships with internal stakeholder leads (product management, engineering, revenue) to ensure consistency with broader product goals and company objectives.
• Demonstrates strong understanding & implementation of internal design process.
• Leads team in framing and providing thoughtful solutions to complex design problems.
• Demonstrates influence across the organization, mentoring other individual contributors and leaders.

Requirements

• Design portfolio demonstrating strong UX and visual design solutions, with an emphasis on identifying and meaningfully solving true user problems.
• 8+ years professional experience, specifically as a Product Designer.
• Mastery in Figma UX software.
• Prototyping skills a plus.
• Foundational understanding of HTML and CSS.
• Exceptional track record to execute on product design strategy, mentor designers, and partner with cross-functional team members.
• Experience building world-class product experiences, streamline workflows with continuous iteration and improvement.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead 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
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Sick time
• Vacation