Principal Product Designer (CDI) at The Walt Disney Company

New York, New York, 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

Passionate about shipping high-utility flows that are also high-craft
Expertise in bringing simplicity to complex processes
Experience leveraging AI for efficiency
Ability to drive impact on the bottom line
Resourceful problem solver
Influential leader who collaborates with engineering, product management, and stakeholder leadership
Ability to work independently to drive multiple complex projects
Capacity to identify new opportunities for impact
Experience shaping strategy and design vision, particularly for advertising platforms (e.g., campaign planning and creation, creative review, interactive ad formats)
Leadership skills to mentor other designers and uplevel the team’s design work

Responsibilities

Drive your own portfolio of large projects
Work closely with cross-functional partners to define the roadmap
Mentor other designers and uplevel the team’s design work
Shape the strategy and design vision for the evolving advertising platform
Focus on key areas including campaign planning and creation, creative review, and interactive ad formats
Collaborate with engineering, product management, and stakeholder leadership throughout the design process
Ship high-caliber, impactful work
Improve the design culture to be inspiring, collaborative, and fun
Work independently to drive multiple complex projects
Identify new opportunities for impact

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignUX DesignDesign ResearchCreative ServicesStorytellingInnovationScalability

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

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

This is a full-time position (CDI).

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

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities for the Principal Product Designer?

The role involves driving a portfolio of large projects, working with cross-functional partners to define the roadmap, mentoring other designers, and upleveling the team's design work.

What is the company culture like at Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology?

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

What makes a strong candidate for this Principal Product Designer position?

Exceptional candidates are passionate product designers with leadership skills for an IC role, experience driving high-priority initiatives and large projects, ability to collaborate cross-functionally, and a dedication to mentoring designers while shipping high-utility flows.