Sr. Product Designer

Job Description

Job summary
As a Senior UX Designer focusing on the visual experience for millions of fans across the world, you'll be responsible for creating and owning immersive features using a multi-disciplinary skillset. You will be a subject matter expert for projects within your domain and encourage other stakeholders to think holistically. You will have an opportunity to relentlessly simplify and distill complex business processes into intuitive and elegant experiences. You would be perfect for this role if you are able to prioritize, influence your partners, and raise the overall bar for the customer experience.

Key job responsibilities
• Create process flows, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to effectively communicate high-level design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define business and feature requirements, user scenarios and use cases.
• Develop and nurture relationships across teams and disciplines to promote collaboration and efficiency.
• Proactively manage your own work queue, time and expectations, meet deadlines and communicate needs and tradeoffs if your schedule is in jeopardy.
• Lead usability testing and create final design and detailed interaction behavior specifications for handoff to engineering team.
• Influence, contribute, and evolve a central design system and its usage across touch, mouse & keyboard, and remote specific features.

A day in the life
You will lead UX design for a variety of projects, from discovery to workflow development, to wireframes and high-fidelity mocks. You will be working from high-level requirements to define design flows, interactions, and content strategies in collaboration with business leaders, engineers, product managers, and other UX designers. To be successful, you must be a critical, inventive thinker with clear design chops, an excitement for understanding and using data, and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively. Being a big music fan is a plus.

About the team

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 8+ years of design experience
• An available online portfolio
• 5+ years of experience in UX design for consumer facing products
• Degree in UX Design, Animation, Fine Arts, Cognitive Psychology, HCI, or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience designing for voice and multimodal experiences
• Lead product designer for medium to large projects that present multidisciplinary challenges and span multiple platforms and departments
• Experienced in integrating qualitative and quantitative data into design work and iterations
• Experience working with ML/AI systems
• Experience with diverse product-engineering-and-business stakeholder teams through fast-paced, conceptual, strategic design work
• Proven ability to present a strategic rationale for design decisions to key stakeholders
• Experience demonstrating ownership of projects and communicating timelines, executing independently
• Relentless desire for innovation, balanced with business needs and customer expectations
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills including the ability to present design concepts clearly and persuasively to colleagues, partners and stakeholders
• Deep passion for defining the future of music across multiple platforms - mobile, desktop, and tv platforms

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Workers in New York City who perform in-person work or interact with the public in the course of business must show proof they have been fully vaccinated against COVID or request and receive approval for a reasonable accommodation, including medical or religious accommodation.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g62p1q-18-119-248-20-42 in your application.