Product Designer (W2 Contract only)
CBTS, New York, NY, United States
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility For Extension)
Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role
Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences across product features and platforms, from concept through production.
Deliver high-quality design artifacts across all phases of the product lifecycle, including user journeys, flows, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed visual specifications.
Translate product strategy and user insights into thoughtful interaction patterns and scalable design solutions.
Design and evolve scalable interface patterns and contribute to the development and adoption of the design system across multiple platforms and markets.
Collaborate closely with product managers, researchers, writers, and engineers to define product direction and deliver cohesive user experiences.
Partner with user researchers to interpret user insights and incorporate research findings into product design decisions.
Contribute to high-level product strategy discussions and influence roadmap decisions through design thinking and user-centered insights.
Navigate ambiguity and transform complex problems into clear, elegant design solutions.
Mentor and provide feedback to other designers and help promote strong design practices within the team.
Help foster a collaborative and supportive design culture focused on delivering exceptional user experiences.
Must Have Skills / Requirements
Ability to influence product strategy and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, and research.
7+ years of experience; Experience building trust and managing complex environments.
7+ years of experience; Familiarity with advertising workflows including campaign management, planning, forecasting, yield optimization, trafficking, and reporting across linear and digital environments.
7+ years of experience; Ability to leverage usage metrics, qualitative research, and structured feedback loops to iterate and improve usability and adoption.
Design Systems & Modernization
7+ years of experience; Experience contributing to or building design systems that support scalable, cloud-native modernization efforts.
Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements
Strategic Design Leadership experience.
Motion Graphic Design experience.
Soft Skills:
Proven ability to lead design initiatives and deliver end-to-end product experiences from concept through launch.
Ability to influence product strategy and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, and research.
Strong storytelling and presentation skills to communicate design rationale and influence stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity in complex product environments.
Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, user-centered design processes, and high-quality interaction and visual design work.
Deep experience creating design artifacts including user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs.
Experience working with or contributing to design systems and scalable UI frameworks.
Experience designing cohesive cross-platform experiences including mobile and web.
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Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role
Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences across product features and platforms, from concept through production.
Deliver high-quality design artifacts across all phases of the product lifecycle, including user journeys, flows, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed visual specifications.
Translate product strategy and user insights into thoughtful interaction patterns and scalable design solutions.
Design and evolve scalable interface patterns and contribute to the development and adoption of the design system across multiple platforms and markets.
Collaborate closely with product managers, researchers, writers, and engineers to define product direction and deliver cohesive user experiences.
Partner with user researchers to interpret user insights and incorporate research findings into product design decisions.
Contribute to high-level product strategy discussions and influence roadmap decisions through design thinking and user-centered insights.
Navigate ambiguity and transform complex problems into clear, elegant design solutions.
Mentor and provide feedback to other designers and help promote strong design practices within the team.
Help foster a collaborative and supportive design culture focused on delivering exceptional user experiences.
Must Have Skills / Requirements
Ability to influence product strategy and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, and research.
7+ years of experience; Experience building trust and managing complex environments.
7+ years of experience; Familiarity with advertising workflows including campaign management, planning, forecasting, yield optimization, trafficking, and reporting across linear and digital environments.
7+ years of experience; Ability to leverage usage metrics, qualitative research, and structured feedback loops to iterate and improve usability and adoption.
Design Systems & Modernization
7+ years of experience; Experience contributing to or building design systems that support scalable, cloud-native modernization efforts.
Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements
Strategic Design Leadership experience.
Motion Graphic Design experience.
Soft Skills:
Proven ability to lead design initiatives and deliver end-to-end product experiences from concept through launch.
Ability to influence product strategy and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, and research.
Strong storytelling and presentation skills to communicate design rationale and influence stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity in complex product environments.
Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, user-centered design processes, and high-quality interaction and visual design work.
Deep experience creating design artifacts including user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs.
Experience working with or contributing to design systems and scalable UI frameworks.
Experience designing cohesive cross-platform experiences including mobile and web.
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