Product Designer II, Growth - Acquisition

CNN · Washington, DC

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Job description

About this role

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the

storytellers

bringing our characters to life, the

creators

bringing them to your living rooms and the

dreamers

creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation.

We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.

To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on

Instagram

and

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!

Your New Role...

T

he

CNN

Ad Experience team

sits at the intersection of CNN’s

user experience

and its primary financial engine.

We believe the future of CNN is in a premium ad experience powered by first-party data and best-in-class UX.

To achieve this,

we’re

unifying ad UX across platforms,

innovating on

new ad formats,

and

building

smarter

tooling to ensure our ads are

relevant,

timely

, and respectful.

The

next

Product Designer

II

,

Ad Experience

is

a

strong critical

thinker

who

intuitively understands the balance of

business and user needs.

They love acting as the

“tip of the spear” for new

projects, and

want to continue developing their

design thinking as the bridge to other teams and disciplines.

They’ll

partner closely with product managers, engineers, designers, researchers, and data scientists to

build the future of CNN’s digital products.

Your Role Accountabilities...

  • Be an integral part of the product design team that is

evolving

CNN

’s advertising produc

ts and footprints across desktop web, mobile web, mobile app, and video surfaces.

  • Create user flows,

mockups,

and

interactive prototypes

to effectively conceptualize product features.

  • Help drive

user research sessions

and usability tests

to better understand

our consumers

.

  • Create, contribute, and

maintain

components for our design system.

  • Champion our design principles, design

systems

and product roadmap, and serve our editorial teams’ needs.

  • Play a role in shaping the future of CNN's

monetization

by collaborating with stakeholders and team members to brainstorm, envision, and

validate

new

ad products and footprints

.

Qualifications & Experience...

  • 2+ years as a product designer,

ideally

in

ad tech,

marketing tech, or growth

design

.

  • Strong

Figma

experience

,

including

with

variables, components, styles, and shared libraries.

  • A good

track record

of product thinking, helping teams understand and prioritize the problems

they’re

solving as part of the

design effort.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

skills

.

  • Proficiency

in

utilizing

design system components to create scalable, delightful user experiences.

  • Experience working

on consumer-facing products

within large-scale organizations. Bonus points for experience in news/media.

  • A demonstrated ability to manage design

tasks

and a strong record of

working

cross-functional

ly with other

disciplines

.

  • Developing s

trength

s

in

best practices of user experience design, including usability principles, user research

methodology

, testing techniques (A/B, Multi-Variant), design theory, and interaction design.

  • Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience

.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at

www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/

along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.

Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our

accessibility page

for instructions to submit your request.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros.

Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $88,900.00 - $165,100.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards.

In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

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