Manager, Product Design

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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are... When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next... From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. At HBO Max, storytelling takes center stage. We're one of the world's most iconic entertainment brands - home to bold originals and unforgettable characters. While audiences binge award-winning content, breaking news, and sports around the clock, our teams stay busy at work creating what's next in streaming. From Succession, Euphoria, and The Sopranos to global franchises like Game of Thrones and Harry Potter, our content sparks conversation and shapes culture. HBO Max delivers boundary-pushing stories across genres and platforms, connecting millions of viewers across 90 countries globally- and we're just getting started. We're home to the most talked about shows and movies, granting audiences access to the worlds of HBO, Harry Potter, DC, Warner Bros., ID, Adult Swim, A24, and more. Turn your streaming obsession into a career- we're hiring! Your New Role... Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Manager, Product Design for NCAA / March Madness Live (MML) within the Sports and Entertainment organization. NCAA Digital serves passionate college sports fans through cross-platform experiences spanning the broader NCAA ecosystem, including NCAA.com, the NCAA app, and March Madness Live. These products support fans across a wide range of collegiate sports, while also playing a critical role in one of the most iconic and high-intensity moments in sports: the NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments. Reporting to the VP of Product Design, this role will manage and mentor a team of Product Designers while helping shape cohesive, fan-centered experiences across the NCAA / March Madness Live ecosystem. This role requires deep knowledge of sports, strong familiarity with digital sports products, and a clear understanding of sports audience behaviors, fandom, and live-event consumption patterns. The ideal candidate also brings familiarity with the NCAA landscape - including college sports fandom, school and conference loyalty, tournament behaviors, bracket culture, and the urgency and emotion that define March Madness - and can translate that understanding into product experiences that resonate with fans. The Work... Product Design Leadership & Vision Help shape the design vision and strategy for NCAA / March Madness Live while driving execution of new and existing digital products and features Foster a high-performance team culture grounded in creativity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence in craft Lead with a deep understanding of sports fans - particularly college sports fans , including their behaviors, emotional drivers, loyalty patterns, and expectations across live, social, and on-demand experiences Bring a strong understanding of the NCAA audience and March Madness fan journey, and advocate for fan-centered product decisions that serve the speed, emotion, and intensity of the tournament experience Present and advocate for product design ideas and solutions to senior leadership with clarity, confidence, and strong rationale Use customer insights, analytics, experimentation, and competitive understanding to inform product direction and design decisions Drive high-quality product design work across the full lifecycle, from concept through launch and iteration Help ensure the team consistently delivers differentiated, fan-first experiences that reflect the urgency, excitement, and cultural relevance of live college sports Cross-Functional Partnership Build strong partnerships and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Research, Editorial, Content, Marketing, Brand, and key business stakeholders Partner cross-functionally to align design priorities, solve complex product challenges, and deliver impactful fan experiences Work closely with business stakeholders to understand goals, priorities, constraints, and success metrics, and translate that understanding into clear, effective product design decisions Navigate cross-functional and business dynamics thoughtfully to build alignment, establish trust, and move work forward effectively Balance user needs, technical feasibility, brand expression, and business priorities to deliver cohesive, high-impact experiences Build shared understanding across teams by communicating clearly, incorporat

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