Senior Product Designer (Mobile)

Optomi, in partnership with a premier technology media client, is seeking a Sr Product Designer . This role partners closely with product, tech, and external agencies to evolve Android and iOS app experiences, ensure seamless design handoffs, and elevate direct-to-consumer (DTC) user flows. This role is hybrid where the team collaborates 3x/week onsite in their NYC hub. What You Will Do The designer will align app experiences with the evolving design system while driving consistency across platforms and collaborating with brand, marketing, and editorial design teams to deliver a cohesive, high-quality user experience. This role combines strong product thinking, systems-level design, and cross-functional collaboration to support the platform’s growth and engagement goals. Lead and participate in design workshops to explore concepts, flows, and interaction models Create early-stage mockups, wireframes, and high-fidelity visual designs in Figma, moving designs intentionally toward native implementation Partner closely with product, engineering, and stakeholders to translate ideas into native experiences, including live alerts and real-time interactions Help define and influence emerging design patterns The Right Candidate Will Have 3-5+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or interaction design for digital products Strong sense of design best practices Proven experience designing consumer-facing mobile apps (iOS and Android) Experience in product discovery and design thinking Excellent communication and presentation capabilities High energy level and a strong work ethic Systems-thinking mindsetPrioritization and multi-tasking skills Ability to hold your team accountable Experience working within cross-functional product teams Demonstrated experience collaborating with external agencies or vendors Experience contributing to or evolving a design system Portfolio demonstrating native iOS and Android design work is required ; portfolio must clearly show mobile-first, native mobile experiences Nice to Have Skills Experience working within a large, matrixed media organization Strong interest in news vertical and passion for journalism Experience with AI-assisted or rapid prototyping tools Understanding of OTT, connected TV, and cross-platform video product design Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or a related field #J-18808-Ljbffr