Lead Product Designer – Ad Platforms, High-Impact Solutions

The Walt Disney Company

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 212,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Lead Product Designer for Ad Platforms in San Francisco and Glendale. You will shape product strategy, mentor designers, and collaborate with engineering, product management, and leadership to deliver high-impact advertising and platform experiences.

You will drive complex projects, introduce new patterns, and leverage AI tooling to improve workflows while aligning with business goals and Disney's storytelling mission.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience shipping high-utility mobile or desktop applications.
  • Strong product thinking, interaction design, and craft.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to lead complex projects independently.
  • Excellent communication with senior leaders and stakeholders.
  • Ability to leverage data to inform design decisions.
  • Experience using AI tooling to accelerate workflows.
  • BA/BS degree required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Product Designers to drive high-priority initiatives from concept to delivery.
  • Set goals and direction for the design team and build cross‑functional partnerships.
  • Solve ambiguous design problems with expert product thinking and prototyping.
  • Communicate clearly with executives and cross‑functional forums about progress.
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to process improvements and recruiting.

Skills

Product thinking
Leadership IC
Communication
AI tooling

Education

BA/BS

Tools

Figma

Job description

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Lead Product Designer for Ad Platforms in San Francisco and Glendale. You will shape product strategy, mentor designers, and collaborate with engineering, product management, and leadership to deliver high-impact advertising and platform experiences.

You will drive complex projects, introduce new patterns, and leverage AI tooling to improve workflows while aligning with business goals and Disney's storytelling mission.

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