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Product Designer, Vogue - 12 month FTC

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Condé Nast

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Design
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You have UX/UI experience, can manage complex projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, are a self-starter in fast-paced settings, and share a passion for fashion and storytelling.
  • You will craft innovative designs, maintain high standards, develop design systems, create prototypes, collaborate with teams, present concepts, and ensure timely project delivery.

Requirements

  • Experience working on complex projects, spanning both UX and UI
  • Experience working with design systems and scalable approaches
  • Experience taking on board inputs from multiple stakeholders and working in cross functional teams - in close partnership with Product and Engineering
  • Proven skills as a self-starter who can execute tasks and features in a fast-paced environment and remain focused amidst frequently changing requirements.
  • Keen interest in fashion and storytelling
  • It would be a bonus to have:
  • Experience working in media / publishing or with a content rich product
  • Experience working for fashion and / or beauty brands
  • Experience designing for subscription acquisition and retention, and membership user experiences
  • Experience working in matrixed organisations with distributed teams across multiple time zones

Responsibilities

  • Crafts original, creative solutions to complex problems to execute high quality intuitive designs that embody the visual principles of Vogue
  • Maintain high design standards, that balance technical feasibility with innovation and a strong eye for detail
  • Develops a strong understanding of global design systems and applies them in robust and scalable ways, utilising them to create designs that align with established patterns and guidelines
  • Executes documentation, guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency and coherency in design output
  • Brings their ideas to life through simple and robust prototypes that in turn contribute to our drive to design with insights at our core by working closely with our research partners to test and learn
  • Understanding of how to communicate features and needs to users through hierarchy of messaging and placement of elements that create cohesive visual experiences that engage and delight our users
  • Strong attention to detail throughout the design process: from concepts to final design files and through to QA, ensuring the work and team
  • Feeds into time-estimate planning and communicates throughout tasks to ensure blockers/issues are raised to ensure we deliver on time and to our high standards
  • Partners constructively with others for successful outcomes
  • Contributes by sharing their own work and critiquing that of others as part of a highly collaborative Vogue and wider Product and Design team culture
  • Partners closely with other product designers, content designers, researchers and the Senior Director, Product design to incorporate feedback, offer informed suggestions and proactively progress the work
  • Collaborates successfully with the cross functional team, leading by example with open communication and constructive feedback
  • Presents rough concepts and final designs clearly in verbal and written form, communicating context and rationale

FAQs

What is the duration of the Product Designer position?

The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.

Where is the location for this role?

The role is based in London, GB.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Product Designer?

The Product Designer will contribute to the end-to-end design process, including user research, interaction design, and visual design, focusing on creating impactful and user-centric digital products for Vogue.

What skills are required for this position?

Candidates should have experience in both UX and UI design, familiarity with design systems, the ability to work in cross-functional teams, and a self-starter mentality to execute tasks quickly in changing environments.

Is there a particular interest that would benefit this position?

A keen interest in fashion and storytelling is important for this role.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

It would be beneficial to have experience working in media or publishing, with fashion or beauty brands, in subscription acquisition and retention, and in matrixed organizations.

What kind of team environment can I expect in this role?

The role is part of a collaborative team of experience designers who work closely with editorial, product management, engineering, and business partners to create effective digital products.

What benefits does Condé Nast offer to employees?

Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a competitive pension scheme, private healthcare, enhanced maternity and family leave, wellness benefits, discounts, and access to a learning hub.

How does the application process work?

Interested candidates can apply through the application portal, where they can also update their resume or upload a cover letter.

Is Condé Nast an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates applicants without regard to various legally protected characteristics.

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Condé Nast

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. The company's award-winning content reaches 88 million consumers in print, 419 million in digital and 432 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month. The company is headquartered in New York and London, and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico and Latin America, Russia, Spain and Taiwan. Launched in 2011, Condé Nast Entertainment is an award-winning production and distribution studio that creates programming across film, television, social and digital video and virtual reality.