Staff Product Designer, Editorial Platforms

Warner Bros. Discovery

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$119,000–$221,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $170k
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This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $167,500–$245,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $207k for comparable roles.

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About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment

Warner Bros. Discovery currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Product Designer, Editorial Platforms

The Staff Product Designer role at CNN’s Newsroom Platforms and Tooling team is a senior position for an experienced designer who collaborates with product managers, engineers, researchers, and editorial teams to build efficient workflows and intuitive tools for content creation. This designer will create information architecture diagrams, user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes using Figma 124.4+, conduct user research sessions, perform usability tests, and contribute to the design system by maintaining tokens and components. They will also champion design principles and serve editorial teams’ needs while collaborating with stakeholders to shape CNN’s publishing platform. The ideal candidate has over eight years of product design experience, including work in content/media management systems, proficiency in AI prototyping tools like Figma Make or Cursor, and excellent communication skills for engaging presentations across multiple levels of the organization.

What you'll do

  • Create information architecture diagrams and wireframes for product features.
  • Conduct user research sessions with editorial users to gather insights.
  • Perform usability tests and provide informed design recommendations.
  • Maintain tokens and components within the design system.
  • Champion design principles and systems to serve editorial teams’ needs.
  • Collaborate on brainstorming, envisioning, and validating new platform features.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of product design experience, including at least 2 recent years in content/media management systems or enterprise productivity tools.
  • Mastery of Figma for creating and maintaining design tokens and components.
  • Experience with AI prototyping tools like Figma Make, Cursor, Claude Code to enhance the design workflow.
  • Ability to incorporate AI into the design process to test ideas efficiently and communicate solutions clearly.
  • Proficiency in managing complex design challenges by collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong verbal and visual communication skills for developing insightful presentations and facilitating alignment across teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in design or human-computer interaction, or equivalent professional experience.

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