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Principal Product Designer
Company | Dow Jones |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $150000 – $185000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 7+ years of relevant work experience as a Product Designer in a matrixed organization where you’ve shipped products, landed them, grown them over time
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates your end-to-end Product Design process and approach inclusive of a research function
- The ability to present and defend your work effectively to stakeholders and senior leadership for review and feedback, in person and in written comms
- An ability to lead and take initiative, balancing strategic goals with daily tactical work (and understand how to turn the tactical into strategic opportunities)
- Strong grasp of UI, HCI, Accessibility and UX principles
- Expertise working on native mobile (iOS and Android), web and responsive design
- Expertise with component based design, design systems, and Figma
- Strong proficiency with G-suite products and experience with professional collaboration tools such as Jira, Miro, Confluence and Airtable
- Comfortable in a hybrid working environment and know how to influence from a distance.
Responsibilities
- Use your background as a designer in Fintech or other data-driven business to influence and own the delivery and outcome of high-quality end-to-end design solutions for our new Investor focused product
- Be a thought leader for our team. Sets a high bar for systems-driven design execution and craftsmanship. Lead by example
- Bring to bear a deep understanding of UX best practices and visual design principles to your solutions alongside a grounding in data driven testing methodologies
- Have a robust understanding of accessibility (a11y) requirements and how to best integrate them into your work
- Intuitively know how to move between different levels of design fidelity to drive understanding of a concept–from low fidelity to prototype—bringing clarity to ambiguity across your portfolio of work
- Be a dependable teammate who treats everyone with respect. Bring to bear your mentorship experience when it comes to fostering an inclusive culture. Help us build up Dow Jones as a place for world-class design and help grow our team
- Serve as an advocate for our users, keeping their needs at the heart of our product design solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the design of News or Financial Services
- Experience managing design strategies across multiple brands with unique
- Familiarity with WCAG accessibility standards and compliance