Yahoo!

Senior Principal Product Designer, Growth and Experimentation

Yahoo!

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Yahoo! Are you a seasoned product designer with a passion for driving growth and experimentation? We are looking for a Senior Principal Product Designer to join our team and take on a key role in shaping the future of our products. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement experiments that will drive user engagement and retention. We are seeking someone with a strong design background, exceptional leadership skills, and a track record of successfully delivering innovative products. If you have a strong eye for detail, a customer-centric mindset, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead the design efforts for Yahoo's products, driving growth and experimentation.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement experiments to increase user engagement and retention.
  3. Utilize strong design skills to create innovative and user-friendly products.
  4. Provide strong leadership and guidance to the design team.
  5. Ensure that all design decisions are customer-centric and aligned with the company's goals.
  6. Use a data-driven approach to inform design decisions and identify areas for improvement.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and incorporate them into the design process.
  8. Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project goals and deliver high-quality designs.
  9. Mentor and coach junior designers, helping them grow and develop their skills.
  10. Continuously iterate and improve upon designs, incorporating user feedback and data analysis.
  11. Take ownership of the overall design strategy and ensure alignment with the company's vision.
  12. Collaborate with other senior leaders to develop and implement design processes and standards.
  13. Act as a spokesperson for Yahoo's design team, promoting the importance of design thinking and user-centric design.
  14. Maintain a strong focus on detail and quality, ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards.
  15. Proactively identify and address any design roadblocks or issues that may arise.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Product Design: A Senior Principal Product Designer At Yahoo! Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Product Design, With A Strong Portfolio Showcasing Successful Product Designs And User Experiences.

  • Expertise In Growth And Experimentation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Growth Strategies And User Acquisition, As Well As Experience Designing And Executing A/B Tests And Other Experiments To Drive Product Growth.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Senior-Level Position, The Candidate Must Possess Strong Leadership Skills And Be Able To Guide And Mentor A Team Of Product Designers. They Should Also Have Experience Leading Cross-Functional Teams And Collaborating With Product Managers, Engineers, And Data Analysts.

  • Strategic Thinking: A Senior Principal Product Designer Should Be Able To Think Strategically About Product Design And Growth, Aligning Design Decisions With Business Goals And User Needs. They Should Also Have Experience Creating And Implementing Product Design Roadmaps.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Effectively Collaborate With Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization. They Should Also Be Able To Present Their Design Ideas And Strategies In A Clear And Compelling Manner.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Prototyping

  • Agile Methodology

  • A/B testing

  • Design Thinking

  • User Research

  • UX design

  • Conversion optimization

  • User testing

  • product strategy

  • Product Roadmap

  • Visual

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal Product Designer, Growth and Experimentation is $150,000 - $200,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, years of experience, and the specific company and industry the designer is working in.

Additional Information
Yahoo! is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Yahoo!

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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