Senior Product Designer, Longform

  • Full-time

Company Description

Twitter is committed to serving the public conversation by helping users find, stay informed and discuss what matters to them. We’re guiding hundreds of millions of people each month to the content and creators they care about - and with your contributions, we’ll make it even faster, easier, and more fun to find out what matters most right now.

Job Description

The Longform team is looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our team, focused on empowering writers, publishers and content creators to #participate and #thrive in public conversation. We seek to give them the power to create and share ideas and information instantly without barriers. We want to provide solutions that enable them to reach their objectives by connecting them with the right audience via the public conversation.

Who You Are:

Do you have a passion for problem-solving and user-centered design? Love using Twitter? Come help us make Twitter incredible for the people that rely on our service every day. As a member of the Twitter Design team, you’ll work closely with other Designers, Researchers, and our Product and Engineering teams to bring consistency, simplicity, and ease of use to the Twitter experience.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop and drive new strategies along with product managers, design leadership, research, and data science
  • Design, prototype, and develop elegant solutions focused on building products and services for writers and publications to create
  • Conceive innovative concepts, prototype, and iterate to push the boundaries of user interface design and the writer space
  • Strong ability and passion for delivering designs that can scale not just across platforms but also internationally and across user types.
  • Identify user needs, sketch solutions with prototypes, test ideas with our research team, and refine designs with data and customer feedback.
  • Document detailed interaction models and UI specifications.
  • Collaborate with other designers to maintain design consistency and coherence across the features on the Twitter app and website.
  • Evangelize the best UI practices to other designers, engineers, and product managers.
  • Mentor other designers

Qualifications

  • Passion for building products like publishing platforms, editors for writers, content management systems, news reading apps, curation tools
  • Experience in designing and building products for mobile & desktop experiences for five years or more
  • Deep product and systems thinker who loves untangling complex problems and is able to think about global implications and cultural nuances
  • Demonstrate ability to tackle complex problems and be able to identify and mitigate risks
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a strong ability to influence cross-functionally
  • Experience being a design lead who leads large projects and directs/mentors other designers
  • Passion for identifying and solving customer problems
  • Comfort in a fast-paced, highly-dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders
  • Skilled with Figma (or Sketch) and prototyping tools such as Framer, Principle
  • Comfortable addressing and working with senior executives

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Working in an office or full-time remote are both options.

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