The New York Times · 3 months ago
Product Designer, News Product
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$104K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expThe New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism and seeks to enhance reader experiences across various platforms. The Product Designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate storytelling formats and improve the product experience, contributing to a variety of editorial projects and initiatives.
Digital MediaJournalismNews
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and prototype multiple storytelling formats and authoring tools
Support high-level product strategy, ensuring we're asking the right questions and solving for distinct needs
Create visuals to lead conversations, build consensus, and help make decisions
Take editorial and product ideas, hone them into multiple approaches, and collaboratively narrow to establish requirements
Work with engineers and product teams to ensure design quality and consistency of shipped features and interactions
Contribute to team and product design rituals
You will report to a Design Director within the News Products Mission
Qualification
Required
A portfolio showcasing your problem-solving process along with finished design work
3+ years of digital web and/or app design experience
2+ years of editorial design experience (or experience working in news/media)
2+ years of working collaboratively on projects that are known to pivot quickly
Proficiency in digital design tools such as Figma
Proficiency in prototyping tools (Invision, ProtoPie, or Principle)
Preferred
Experience contributing to product releases through multiple cycles
Strong typography and visual design skills
Ability to provide and receive honest, thoughtful feedback
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
A company-matching 401(k) plan
Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development programs
Company
The New York Times
The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
William Bardeen
Chief Financial Officer
Crystal Chien
VP of Engineering
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