Senior Product Designer, Games - Create Playful Experiences

The New York Times Company; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 120 000 - 145 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Annual bonus

Restricted stock

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

The New York Times Company is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Games team to create and evolve experiences across Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, and more. You will report to the Design Director of Product Design for Games and work as a trusted IC to apply product thinking to playful, engaging experiences on web and apps.

Based in NYC, this hybrid role requires onsite presence 3+ days per week. You will collaborate with Product and Engineering, prototype and test ideas, and

Qualificações

• 4+ years of design experience in cross-functional teams.
• A portfolio showing thought process and finished work.
• Experience building and applying design systems in environments with legacy UI or multiple libraries.
• Fluency in UX best practices for responsive web and mobile.
• Knowledge of usability and accessible, inclusive design (typography scales, contrast, motion, semantics).
• Proficiency in Figma and Rive or equivalent software.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teammates on strategy and discovery.
• Lead design exploration and establish requirements for projects.
• Prototype and validate ideas through user testing and present rationale.
• Turn concepts into production-ready flows, mocks, screens, and specs with engineering teams.
• Contribute to design systems, libraries, and documentation ensuring accessibility across web and apps.
• Mentor teammates and improve design rituals and processes.

Conhecimentos

Cross-functional teams

Portfolio

Design systems

UX for web/mobile

Accessibility

Figma

Ferramentas

Figma

Rive

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The New York Times Company is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Games team to create and evolve experiences across Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, and more. You will report to the Design Director of Product Design for Games and work as a trusted IC to apply product thinking to playful, engaging experiences on web and apps.

Based in NYC, this hybrid role requires onsite presence 3+ days per week. You will collaborate with Product and Engineering, prototype and test ideas, and