Senior Product Designer DC

As a Senior Product Designer, you will be involved in the entire product development lifecycle, from brainstorming the next product idea to perfecting it for launch. You will use your product design, interaction design, and visual design skills on a wide range of products with a global impact.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Work in the Product team to build and grow the Al Jazeera product ecosystem.
2. Partner with Editorial, Audience Development, Brand, Business, and Engineering teams to identify opportunities, represent design, and oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch.
3. Lead critique, design reviews, and plan design effort.
4. Design flows and experiences that enable Editorial to deeply connect with the audience.
5. Collaborate with other leads on improving and implementing the design process.
6. Drive design vision and strategy.

YOU HAVE:

1. A deep knowledge of product, interaction, and visual design.
2. A strong understanding of researching and advocating on behalf of the user.
3. Demonstrated experience in leading research projects.
4. Ability to articulate and sell design concepts.
5. Demonstrated experience with holistic, end-to-end (UX and UI) product design.
6. An ability to take ownership of a product from ideation through launch.
7. Drive to identify stumbling points for users and find answers to difficult questions.
8. An ability to design for multiple environments (native apps, web, etc.).
9. Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
10. Exceptional skill in industry tools.

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

1. Developing and implementing Design Systems.
2. Building and shipping products.
3. Creating motion graphics.
4. Writing HTML, CSS, and JS.
5. Designing for diverse groups of people (International audiences, socioeconomic groups, regions with limited technology).

Please include a LinkedIn profile and portfolio link.

We look forward to hearing from you!