Senior Product Designer, Publishing Group
Core
Design complex features for a unified content management system that empowers editors and creators to produce media (images, videos, audio) for The New York Times.
Role type
Senior Product Designer (Media Systems)
Builds
Centralized publishing platform features and media production workflows
Domain
Digital Media / Publishing / Content Management Systems
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
System design, interactive product design, high-fidelity prototyping with live APIs, AI-assisted generative design, agentic coding tools, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
CMS and media production workflows, visual design principles and type hierarchies, large-scale solution conceptualization
Technologies
Figma, Claude, Cursor, Gemini Canvas, Retool
Responsibilities
Collaborate on high-level product strategy, navigate complex stakeholder needs across editorial and system teams, work with engineers to ensure design quality, create data-driven prototypes, document user journeys and experience maps, refine product ideas into concrete requirements, contribute to design rituals, mentor teammates
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with emerging leadership
