34 applicants

Company

Yahoo · 2 days ago

Principal Product Designer - Search Commerce

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$144K/yr - $299K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional partners and vertical teams across Yahoo, including designers, product managers, engineers, UX researchers, data scientists, content strategists, brand and marketing to help craft the long-term vision and strategy

Lead stakeholder discussions, presentations, design reviews, workshops, and other rituals to drive alignment and influence

Lead end-to-end ideation, prototyping, and validation

Partner with the design systems team to define cohesive and scalable experiences

Build a strong working relationship between the Commerce design team and the Search design team to ensure a consistent user experience across search

Set the bar high by knowing what quality looks like and how to help product, engineering, and other partner teams ship at that quality with minimal impact on velocity

Champion user-centric design principles and methodologies to ensure designs are grounded in data and user insights

Be the voice for our users and champion solving user problems.

Partner closely with your product and engineering leads to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what’s possible

You should feel comfortable changing elevations quickly, from high-level critical thinking to evaluating research, interaction, and design execution

Strong storytelling skills to drive alignment and influence.

Own project priorities and squad roadmap

Mentor, guide and influence other designers on the Commerce team

Qualification

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Required

7+ years of product design experience

A portfolio demonstrating your high-quality work and expertise in designing successful product experiences

Deep knowledge of user experience methodologies, design principles, and frameworks

Proven track record in driving vision and shaping product experiences

Experience working with qualitative and quantitative data to balance user needs and business objectives

Experience designing Commerce products

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Experience leading design projects across teams within an organization

A passion for mentoring and coaching other designers

A track record of delivering high-quality, innovative design solutions that users love

Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite

Preferred

Experience designing for Search is a plus

Benefits

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Company

Yahoo

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Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.

Founded in 1994

Sunnyvale, California, USA

10001+ employees