Lead Product Designer, Search
Core
Lead Product Designer shaping AI-enabled search experiences to help users understand and engage with the world through NYT products.
Role type
Senior IC product designer (AI search)
Builds
AI-powered search features and consumer experiences for NYT digital and app platforms
Domain
Media / Generative AI
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
interaction design, coded prototyping, AI-enabled tool workflows, user research, data analysis, 0-to-1 product development, generative AI feature design, brand alignment, design systems
Preferred skills
media production workflows, large-scale solution design, multi-goal balancing, stakeholder management
Technologies
AI-enabled tools, coded prototyping frameworks
Responsibilities
Create sketches, mockups, and user journeys to explore editorial and consumer scenarios; Frame approaches and describe tradeoffs; Build functional coded prototypes of AI experiences; Provide input to product strategy and concept development; Lead cross-functional conversations and decision-making; Contribute to AI design standards and systems; Represent work to leadership; Shape and participate in design rituals.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
