Lead Product Designer — AI-Driven UX Leader

Disney; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join the Digital Experience and Strategy team within Workforce Technology. This role will shape product design strategy, lead design initiatives, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver exceptional experiences for Disney employees.

The position centers on user research, design systems, UI/visual design, accessibility, and responsive interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Human Computer Interaction, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Set design vision and lead high‑quality output across products.
• Conduct and oversee user research to guide decisions.
• Define product design strategies aligning user needs with goals.
• Design intuitive, brand‑consistent UI and visuals.
• Create interactions and micro‑interactions to boost usability.
• Develop prototypes, test with users, iterate design.
• Maintain design systems and component libraries.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers and stakeholders to execute.

Skills

Design leadership

User research

Design strategy

UI visual design

Interaction design

Prototyping testing

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Accessibility (ADA/WCAG)

Responsive design

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Design/HCI

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Sketch

Job description

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join the Digital Experience and Strategy team within Workforce Technology. This role will shape product design strategy, lead design initiatives, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver exceptional experiences for Disney employees.

The position centers on user research, design systems, UI/visual design, accessibility, and responsive interfaces.