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NBCUniversal · 19 hours ago

Principal Designer, Content Discovery

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $225K/yr

10+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead the evolution of their Content Discovery experience, focusing on UX strategy and design excellence.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end design for complex content discovery initiatives (e.g., AI Search, Bento-powered metadata experiences, mobile discovery evolution)

Translate loose or ambiguous problem spaces into clear frameworks, hypotheses, and design directions

Deliver production-ready UX designs in alignment with overarching business and UX goals for both domestic and international audiences

Identify actionable insights and ensure they align with the long-term design and product strategy

Drive alignment among stakeholders and leadership on research insights and design decisions

Rapidly drive progress of existing work (experience designs, UX guides, information architecture, visual designs) to project completion

Partner closely with PM, Engineering, Data, and Research to define requirements, scope, dependencies, and success criteria

Collaborate with larger UX team in ideation and concept explorations throughout project lifecycles, facilitating and driving UX solutions, discussions, and planning while maintaining project oversight until project completion

Maintain a critical eye and an obsessive attention to detail

Lead others. Grow talent. Provide creative direction and mentorship to designers and define patterns and practices for the team and the product

Share findings with fellow designers and present them visually. Ensure designs align with long-term design and product strategy

Qualification

UX strategyDesign leadershipFigmaAdobe SuiteInteraction design principlesPrototyping developmentCross-platform usabilityAccessibility designCreative problem-solvingCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Degree in design, computer science, human factors, or equivalent work experience

Design professional with 10 or more years of relevant work experience

Proven experience as a design leader with the ability to direct others through the creative process

Ability to clearly communicate design solutions to stakeholders

Understanding of interaction design principles

Proven proficiency in Figma, Adobe Suite, Microsoft 365, and Jira

Has experience in and knowledge of UX/prototyping development and motion graphics best practices

Excellent collaborative skills with critical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities

Ability to operate independently and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment

Strong portfolio of solid web, mobile, and multimedia required

Deep knowledge of cross-platform usability standards and UI specifications

Understanding of platforms such as Roku, Fire TV, Samsung, Apple TV, X1, etc

Experience designing for accessibility and international audiences

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

A variety of other discounts and perks

Company

NBCUniversal

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NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nbcuniversal.com/

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