Are you a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for designing innovative products? Look no further! Yahoo! is seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Product Designer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in our product design department, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of Yahoo!'s products and user experience. We are looking for someone with an exceptional eye for design, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles. If you are ready to take on new challenges and drive the success of our products, we want to hear from you!
- Lead the product design team and provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers.
- Develop and implement creative and innovative design solutions for Yahoo!'s products.
- Utilize user-centered design principles to ensure a seamless and intuitive user experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and researchers to define and prioritize design goals.
- Conduct user research and gather insights to inform design decisions.
- Stay current with design trends and best practices to continuously improve Yahoo!'s product designs.
- Take ownership of the product design process from concept to launch.
- Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Ensure consistency and cohesiveness in design across all Yahoo! products.
- Identify and solve complex design problems with a strategic and analytical approach.
- Manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality designs within tight deadlines.
- Continuously evaluate and improve Yahoo!'s design process and implement new tools and techniques as needed.
- Act as a brand ambassador for Yahoo! and maintain a strong understanding of the company's values and vision.
- Stay updated on industry advancements and trends to bring new ideas and innovations to the team.
- Collaborate with external partners and agencies as needed to support product design efforts.
Extensive Experience In Product Design: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Product Design, With A Strong Portfolio Showcasing Their Design Skills And Contributions To Successful Products.
Leadership And Strategic Thinking: As A Senior Principal Product Designer, The Candidate Must Possess Excellent Leadership Skills And The Ability To Think Strategically. They Should Be Able To Guide And Inspire The Design Team, As Well As Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams To Drive Product Vision And Strategy.
Strong Design And Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Design Principles And Techniques, As Well As Proficiency In Design And Prototyping Tools Such As Sketch, Figma, And Invision. In Addition, They Should Have A Good Understanding Of Front-End Development And The Technical Feasibility Of Designs.
User-Centric Approach: Yahoo! Values User-Centered Design, And The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of User Research And Usability Testing Methodologies. They Should Be Able To Translate User Needs And Insights Into Intuitive And Delightful Product Experiences.
Business Acumen: As A Senior Member Of The Product Design Team, The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Business Objectives And Be Able To Balance User Needs With Business Goals. They Should Also Have Experience In Data-Driven Decision Making And Be Able To Use Analytics To Inform Design Decisions.
Team Management
Prototyping
Information architecture
Interaction design
Visual design
Agile Methodology
Design Thinking
UX Research
product strategy
Design Leadership
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User-Centric Design
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal Product Designer is between $130,000 and $200,000 per year. This can vary depending on the location, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and company size can also impact the salary for this position.
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Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

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