Sr. Product Designer, Platforms - Warner Bros. Discovery

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

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.

Your New Role…

As a senior member of the DNPS product design team with CNN, you have the opportunity to re-imagine the content publishing platform that powers the connection between our journalists and our audiences. We’re in the early stages of discovery for this new product, and you’ll have a lot of influence over the future of the tools.

You'll drive early-stage user interviews, feature discovery, wireframes and usability testing. You’ll collaborate with talented members of a cross-functional team made of product managers, engineers and editorial partners to create efficient workflows and intuitive storytelling tools, while building a best-in-class platform.

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Create work flows, wireframes, design mockups and prototypes to effectively conceptualize product features.
• Collaborate with Product, Tech and Delivery.
• Perform usability tests and draw insights to make informed recommendations.
• Conduct regular user research sessions with editorial users.
• Play a role in shaping the future of CNN’s publishing platform by collaborating with stakeholders and team members to brainstorm new features and functionalities.

Qualifications & Experience…

• Demonstrated ability to partner with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Enterprise application or platform experience preferred.
• Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• 8+ years experience as an UX designer in Digital Media/Technology industries.
• Strong work ethic, integrity and collaborative approach to work.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic and nimble environment which can pivot very quickly to reflect the changing needs of the company or industry.
• Bachelor's degree in UX design, interaction design, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with supporting a distributed team.
• Ability to develop insightful and engaging presentations and other methods for communicating insights across multiple levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Invision, Zeplin.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].