Staff Product Designer, Growth - International

About the role

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. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it's like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X ! Staff Product Designer Growth, International, CNN Digital Products & Services We are CNN. THE WORLD'S MOST ESSENTIAL AND ENGAGING SOURCE OF DIGITAL NEWS. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need our next generation of innovators, makers, and dreamers who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected place. Your New Role... As a Staff Product Designer, you are a member of the world-class CNN Digital Product Design Team, which is responsible for creating industry-leading user experiences engaged by millions across the globe. CNN is driven by a shared commitment to put our users at the center of the experiences we build and to push the boundaries on what an exceptional digital experience can be. We believe that success is driven by the combined ability of content, design, product, and technology to achieve user delight. The Staff Product Designer is an experienced creative professional who collaborates with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, editors, and data scientists to grow CNN Digital product experiences. This work informs and engages our users and impacts CNN's bottom line. As a Staff Product Designer, you will be responsible for developing experiences and capabilities across CNN Digital web properties, native mobile applications, and OTT apps. This role is focused on creating design expressions dedicated to converting our audience to new subscribers of the CNN streaming product. You will create sophisticated and eye-catching elements that communicate the benefits of a subscription to the world-class journalism of CNN. Your Role Accountabilities... - Executes across all phases of the design process from conception to implementation to include (but not limited to) wireframing, prototyping, and visual design - Helps drive large-scale highly strategic projects that are deemed business critical - Contributes to a clear vision for the future of design and demonstrates ability to implement forward thinking design - Transforms ideas of concepts into visually tangible flows and plans - Delivers polished visuals based on strong design fundamentals - Comprehends the intersection of product design of a media streaming and business goals - Builds collaborative relationships with internal stakeholder leads (Product Management, Engineering, Editorial, Revenue etc.) to ensure consistency with broader company goals - Demonstrates strong understanding and implementation of internal design process - Actively contributes to provide thoughtful solutions to complex design problems Qualifications & Experience... - 8+ years professional experience, specifically as a Product Designer - Design portfolio demonstrating strong UX and visual design solutions, with an emphasis on identifying and meaningfully solving true user problems - Mastery in Figma UX software and prototyping - Foundational understanding HTML and CSS - Contribute to and evolve CNN's user experience to support scalability, localization, and accessibility at a global level. - Experience with media environments and streaming a plus - Familiarity with subscription lifecycles, paywalls, and monetization strategies. - Exposure to international research or working with distributed, global teams. - Understands product bundling, identity, verification, authentication, and authorization systems - Exceptional track record to execute on product design strategy and partner with cross functional team members - Experience building world class product experiences, streamline workflows with continuous iteration and improvement - Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills - Ability to drive user experience design, including usability principles, user research methodology, testing techniques (A/B, Multi-Variant), design theory, and interaction design - Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professi