Lead Product Designer at The Walt Disney Company

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, Technology, SportsIndustries

Requirements

Passion for shipping high-utility flows that are also high-craft
Expertise in bringing simplicity to complex processes
Experience leveraging AI for efficiency
Ability to see work have a direct impact on the bottom line
Passion for entertaining, informing, and inspiring people through storytelling
Resourceful problem-solving skills as an IC leader
Ability to collaborate with engineering, product management, and stakeholder leadership throughout the design process

Responsibilities

Drive your own complex projects independently
Work closely with cross-functional partners to define the roadmap
Mentor other designers and uplevel the team’s design work
Shape the strategy, design vision, and product capabilities in the advertising platform
Focus on innovative format design, componentized feature integration, test and learn platforms, and integration of formats into composer tools
Identify new opportunities for impact
Ship impactful, high-caliber work
Improve the design culture to be inspiring, collaborative, and fun through leadership opportunities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignUX DesignDesign ResearchFigmaSketchInteraction DesignVisual DesignPrototypingUser ResearchDesign Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this Lead Product Designer role?

The position is full-time.

Is this Lead Product Designer role remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are needed for the Lead Product Designer position?

The role requires leadership as an individual contributor, driving projects, working with cross-functional partners, defining roadmaps, mentoring designers, and creating high-utility flows with high craft, simplicity in complex processes, and leveraging AI.

What is the company culture like for this design team at Disney?

The team consists of Storytellers and Innovators, Creators and Builders, Entertainers and Engineers, focused on marrying technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive innovation at global scale.

What makes a strong candidate for the Lead Product Designer role?

Exceptional candidates are passionate about shipping high-utility flows with high craft, simplifying complex processes, leveraging AI, driving projects in a leadership IC role, collaborating cross-functionally, defining roadmaps, and mentoring designers.