Staff Product Designer, Editorial Platforms
Core
Designing efficient workflows and intuitive storytelling tools for CNN's newsroom platforms to empower journalists and editors in creating content for global audiences.
Role type
Staff Product Designer (Editorial Platforms)
Builds
Newsroom platforms and tooling for CNN's editorial, innovation, and performance capabilities.
Domain
Media & Entertainment / News Publishing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Information architecture, user flow mapping, wireframing, prototyping, user research, usability testing, design system maintenance, AI prototyping, design principles advocacy, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
CSS, HTML, Javascript
Technologies
Figma (variables, components, styles, shared libraries), Figma Make, Cursor, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Create information architecture diagrams, experience journeys, user flows, wireframes, design mockups, and interactive prototypes; Conduct user research sessions with editorial users; Perform usability tests and draw insights; Create and maintain design system tokens and components; Champion design principles and roadmap; Collaborate with stakeholders to brainstorm and validate new features.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence