Principal Product Designer - Growth

Principal Product Designer – Growth

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Design professional with 7+ years of relevant work experience
Experience executing design on subscription-based products of any kind
Strong grasp of UI, HCI, Accessibility and UX principles
Expertise working on mobile, web-based and responsive design
Expertise with component based design
Expertise working with Design Systems
Expertise working with Figma
A strong portfolio that demonstrates your end-to-end Product Design skills
Ability to lead and take initiative, balancing strategic goals with daily tactical opportunities
Ability to present design work and supporting thinking effectively to stakeholders and senior leadership for review and feedback, in person and in written communications
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.

Influence and own the delivery and outcome of high-quality end-to-end design solutions for our Subscription growth goals from a business perspective
Be a strategic partner and work with other teams while navigating constraints, managing stakeholders, and communicating your work to executives
Bring to bear industry best practices and visual design principles to your solutions with a grounding in data driven testing methodologies
Understand the complex needs of marketing and brand differentiation across our brands while driving for consistency across platforms—while knowing when to intelligently deviate
Contribute to the creation of visual patterns in our Design System
Explore and validate solutions by creating prototypes for and actively participating in user testing and incorporate recommendations and analysis from our Research team
Have a robust understanding of accessibility (a11y) requirements and how to best integrate them into your work
Contribute to strategic growth of the wider Design team, including helping to set the vision for the team and company’s creative work, while supporting the team culture
Lead others in setting direction and scoping work accurately even with ambiguous, loosely defined projects
Be a dependable teammate who treats everyone with respect. Bring to bear your mentorship experience when it comes to fostering an inclusive culture. Help grow our team
Serve as an advocate for our readers, keeping their needs at the heart of our digital solutions.