Product Designer

Job Description

The Walt Disney Company will launch a Disney-branded streaming service in 2019 featuring an incomparable collection of content from its brands and franchises recognized and respected all over the world. The direct-to-consumer (DTC) service will serve as the exclusive home for viewing original movies, series, short-form, and more, along with a vibrant catalogue that spans classic Disney Animation to the most recent movie releases.
We’re looking for a talented, and team-oriented Product Designer to join our San Francisco product design team. The ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit and will thrive upon the legacy of our company while embracing unconventional thinking. Above all we are seeking an individual who is passionate about contributing to The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer experience through strategic hard-work and determination.
Responsibilities :

• Define user interfaces for mobile, web, and tv-based media applications.
• Follow a user experience design process from concept to execution; approach design from a user’s perspective, listening to users and balancing their needs alongside business goals and technical capabilities.
• Collaborate with fellow designers (UX, motion/prototypers) to help evolve the design language of the applications.
• Communicate with stakeholders (representing business, product, and engineering) to understand requirements and priorities.
• Communicate design decisions and specifications in a scalable and reproducible form.
• Participate in the development of the larger design team through dialogue, mentoring, and internal projects (for example, tool and process research, template and pattern creation).
• You continually push to humanize our products
• You seek out new ways to enhance the standing of the product and brand
• You look across properties to find synergies and opportunities

Basic Qualifications :

• An online portfolio featuring great work for mobile, tv, and web applications and brand/identity.
• 2-3 years experience designing and shipping successful consumer products in a fast-paced technology environment.
  • Utilizing rapid prototyping and iterative design techniques.
  • Designing for multiple platforms and screens.
  • Defining and evolving design systems Leading project design efforts/teams.
  • Working closely with a cross-functional team of designers, software engineers, product managers, and business owners through all product development phases.
  • Delivering engineering-friendly design specifications and documentation.
  • Informing and evangelizing the design process.
• Professional experience with digital media/entertainment and associated platforms (mobile, web, TV) is a significant advantage
• You are skilled in the creation of detailed wireframes, app maps, user & feature flows, and information architecture deliverables.
• Solid foundational design skills and sensibilities.
• Professional experience with digital media/entertainment and associated platforms (mobile, web, TV) is a significant advantage
• Experience in articulating conceptual and design decisions
• A love of television, film, and entertainment.
• Smart, conceptual, confident, competent, adaptable, proactive, and results-oriented.
• Earnest, mature, and ego-free. You welcome candid feedback, and can constructively give it as well.
• You have an innate passion for learning new software design technologies and trends.
• You can’t stop yourself from sketching concepts, updating flows or polishing the designs that represent the big-thinking work.
• You embrace change and ambiguity as an opportunity for design to lead product development with new features and user goals.