Senior Product Designer, Publishing Group
The New York Times CompanyNew York, NY · full time · Senior
$120,000 – $145,000
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What this role is
This role designs the content management and media production systems that journalists at the New York Times use to publish images, videos, and audio. It suits an experienced product designer with a track record building complex workflows who wants to apply their skills to the mission of supporting independent journalism.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years designing digital web or app products
- 3+ years designing interactive products or tools
- 1+ year system design or platform experience
- Portfolio demonstrating design process and finished work
- Proficiency with Figma
- Ability to create coded prototypes with real datasets
- Proficiency with agentic coding tools like Claude, Cursor, Gemini Canvas, or Retool
- Experience with AI-assisted generative design
- Cross-functional collaboration in Agile environments
- Ability to facilitate alignment through workshops and brainstorms
Nice to have
- Experience with content management systems and media production workflows
- Demonstrated visual design expertise with type hierarchies and layout systems
- Experience designing large solutions while aligning user and business goals
- Experience presenting design decisions and impact