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Interaction Designer, Connected Exp

The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
Glendale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Summary : About Us :

At The Walt Disney Company, we are committed to delivering extraordinary experiences to our employees through innovative digital solutions. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we are seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our My Disney Today team within Workforce Technology (WFT). This role is key in executing our digital product strategy, delivering best-in-class product design experiences that surpass employee expectations and drive key business outcomes.

Role Overview :

If you are a excellent digital product designer, with a keen eye for quality and a passion for crafting impactful and innovative digital experiences, we want to hear from you. As a Senior Product Designer, you will play a key role in crafting and executing the implementation of our employee digital experience and communication strategy. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Strategy, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition and multiple segment business partners. In this role, you’ll drive current design implementation, design system evolution and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. Your design expertise will be essential in driving the current implementation and future direction of our My Disney Today communication platform.

Key Responsibilities :

Design Leadership :

  • Work within the current design system on ongoing and new partner communication needs, ensuring consistent, high-quality design output.
  • Drive design vision for system redesign, craft design systems and provide implementation guidance.
  • Champion user-centered design principles and foster a culture of design excellence.
  • Define and articulate partner teams' communication and product design, aligning with business goals and user needs.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into innovative design solutions.

User Research :

  • Collaborate on and oversee user research, gather insights, validate design concepts and direction.
  • Translate user feedback, market trends, and data into design decisions and iterations.
  • Design Strategy :

  • Visualize product design that aligns user needs with business goals and technological capabilities to create compelling, differentiated experiences.
  • UI / Visual Design :

  • Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that adhere to brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all touchpoints.
  • Interaction and Experience Design :

  • Create interactions, animations, and micro-interactions that enhance usability and deliver delightful user experiences.
  • Prototyping, Testing and Iterating :

  • Develop high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and mockups to test and refine design solutions.
  • Lead usability testing sessions and iterate on designs based on user feedback, and data analysis, and usability testing to continuously improve product usability and satisfaction.
  • Design Systems :

  • Contribute into and maintain design systems and component libraries, promoting consistency and scalability in design across the platforms and systems.
  • Collaboration and Execution :

  • Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders to align design with technical feasibility and business goals. Facilitate design reviews and presentations, effectively communicating design rationale and decisions.
  • Continuous Improvement :

  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in product design and AI, advocating for user centric innovative solutions that drive user satisfaction.
  • Qualifications : Experience :

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in product design, with a proven track record of leading design projects from concept to launch.
  • Demonstrated expertise in integrating AI functionality into product design is a plus.
  • Experience designing and extending product design systems.
  • Portfolio :

  • A robust portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, including case studies that highlight your problem-solving skills, design process, and impact.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human Computer Interaction, or a related field.
  • Skills :

  • Proficient with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch or similar.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex data and information into actionable design.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design.
  • Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing
  • Proficient in ADA and WCAG accessibility standards and responsive design principles.
  • Proficient in creating responsive designs that provide optimal viewing experiences across various device viewports.
  • Knowledge of AI technologies for personalizing user interactions and recommendations is a plus.
  • Familiarity with front end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
  • Attributes :

  • Excellent visual design and communication skills, with the ability to present and advocate for design solutions effectively.
  • A keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving ability and a passion for creating outstanding user experiences.
  • Comfortable in large team setting and excited to collaborate with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders.
  • The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA is 132,500 to $177,600 per year and in Burbank, CA $126,400 to $169,500. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and / or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

    Salary : $126,400 - $169,500

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