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Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Quicktake to New Economy to our rapidly growing consumer subscription business.
We are looking for a Product Designer to help us bring our work to the next level. Your role will be to collaborate with product managers, developers, and editors to create intuitive and compelling experiences that elevate our consumer-facing product suite across web, app, and emerging technologies.
We’re looking for a designer who can advocate for users while helping us meet our editorial mission and business goals. Here, you will focus on the digital products that reimagine how our world class editorial can meet users where they are.
We'll Need You To Be
User-Centric: Be a fierce advocate for our external and internal users. Shape solutions that deliver on their needs backed by research, data, and a deep knowledge of our user base. Socialize learnings with the rest of the community.
User Experience: Demonstrate a strong understanding of interaction design, system-thinking, inclusive design, information architecture, multi-step, and cross-platform flows across a holistic user experience.
Product-thinking: Lead the vision for your product area alongside product, engineering, and editorial partners. Shape your team's roadmap and goals. Speak confidently about how your work relates to broader company objectives and best serves our users.
Tools: Expertly employ design and prototyping tools, like Figma, to best solve and communicate user flows, interaction and motion. Have familiarity with HTML and CSS to enable close collaboration with engineering partners.
Visual Design: Demonstrate and articulate understanding of layout, typography, visual hierarchy, and brand. Leverage the existing visual frameworks creatively, and introduce new patterns that help strengthen our design system.
Feedback: Share work early and often. Encourage peers to seek out constructive feedback from their managers, stakeholders, product teams and design team. Likewise, provide regular, direct and impactful feedback with peers.
Communication: Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Communicate complex ideas, goals and problems, in person and in documentation, in a way that is accessible even to those unfamiliar with the project. Lead design-focussed conversations, keeping them on-track and focused on actionable next steps.
Agility: Move fluidly and collaboratively between each stage in a fast-paced, iterative, cross-team environment. Thrive in turning ambiguous concepts into actionable deliverables. Be ready to adapt, and be adept at ensuring stakeholders and team partners are all on the same page.
You’ll Need To Have
An undergraduate or graduate degree in design or other design-related field.
4 or more years of experience as a digital product designer shaping consumer-facing web or mobile products.
High proficiency in design and rapid prototyping tools like Figma, Proto.io, HTML/CSS.
Experience contributing to design systems and familiarity with accessibility standards.
Excellent presentation, communication, and storytelling skills.
A portfolio of multiple shipped products that demonstrate end-to-end product design thinking.
We’d Love To See
A portfolio – Our goal is to see if your problem-solving and interaction design skills are a good fit for Bloomberg. We would like to see artifacts such as: delivered product, complete designs, sketches. Please include a link or attachment with two (2) projects when you apply. If you need some other way of showing us your work (either by emailing it, bringing it in person, or through an online real-time screen share), please apply for the role and we'll contact you to make arrangements to view it.
Does this sound like you?
Apply! If we believe you’re a good match we'll get in touch to let you know the next steps.
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