Product Designer II, Ad Experience

CNN; New York (NY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Sick time and vacation

Job summary

CNN Ad Experience team at Warner Bros. Discovery sits at the intersection of user experience and the company’s primary monetization engine. We aim to unify ad UX across platforms, innovate on new formats, and build smarter tooling to keep ads relevant, timely, and respectful.

The role partners with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, and data scientists to shape CNN’s digital products and monetization strategy while advancing design thinking and contributing to the design system.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a product designer, ideally in ad tech or media.
• Strong Figma experience with components, styles, and shared libraries.
• Clear product thinking with ability to prioritise problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience utilizing design system components to create scalable user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Be an integral part of the product design team evolving CNN’s advertising products across desktop, mobile, and video surfaces.
• Create user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes to conceptualize features.
• Lead user research sessions and usability tests to understand consumers.
• Create, contribute, and maintain components for the design system.
• Champion design principles, systems, and product roadmap for editorial teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to brainstorm and validate new ad products and footprints.

Skills

Figma

Product design

Cross-functional

Design systems

User research

Education

Bachelor's degree in design or HCI

Job description

CNN Ad Experience team at Warner Bros. Discovery sits at the intersection of user experience and the company’s primary monetization engine. We aim to unify ad UX across platforms, innovate on new formats, and build smarter tooling to keep ads relevant, timely, and respectful.

The role partners with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, and data scientists to shape CNN’s digital products and monetization strategy while advancing design thinking and contributing to the design system.