thenewyorktimes

Senior Product Designer, Advertising

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At a Glance

Location
New York, United States
Experience
5+ years
Posted
2026-02-24T17:02:28-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Figma

Domain Knowledge

  • Advertising
  • Finance
  • Medical

Requirements

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A portfolio of work that showcases your process along with finished design work. Must demonstrate experience and strong proficiency of visual design principles, typography, visual hierarchy, and design systems.

5+ years of experience designing digital web or app products —with experience working through user journeys.

Proficient in design tools such as Figma.

Proficient in prototyping tools such as (Play, Cursor, Gemini, Figma).

Experience facilitating alignment through workshopping, brainstorms and cross functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

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The New York Times Ad Mission is looking for a Senior Product Designer to design and deliver compelling ad experiences to our audience of millions of curious users, across all of our products.

New York Times Advertising elevates brands through the world's most premium ad experiences. The Ad Mission aims to deliver scaled ad products that are relevant to our audience and are high performant, driving measurable impact and delivering strong outcomes for our advertisers.

As a Senior Product Designer in the Ad Mission, you will help shape the future of advertising within a world-renowned media organization. You will create unique advertising experiences across the many user journeys of our products. You will also optimize current experiences to provide more value to users while enhancing performance for advertisers. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys identifying strong hypotheses. These hypotheses guide the creation of strategic design solutions that balance user and business needs. The solutions demonstrate a direct and positive impact to our users and the company.

This is an individual contributor role. At The Times, Senior Product Designers are not only focused on working with cross-functional teams, but learning about our products and continuing to sharpen their design skills from more experienced designers on the team. The Senior Product Designer will execute the design of complex features that lead to meeting team and company goals and seeing them through a full release cycle. They are an emerging leader with deepening expertise.

This is a hybrid position, based in our New York City headquarters.