Overview
A thriving, mission-driven multimedia organization, NPR produces award-winning news, information, and music programming in partnership with hundreds of independent public radio stations across the nation. The NPR audience values information, creativity, curiosity, and social responsibility – and our employees do too. We are innovators and leaders in diverse fields, from journalism and digital media to IT and development. Every day, our employees and member stations touch the lives of millions worldwide.
Across our organization, we’re building a workplace where collaboration is essential, diverse voices are heard, and inclusion is the key to our success. We are committed to doing the right thing in our journalism and in every role at NPR. This means that integrity, adherence to our ethical standards, and compliance with legal obligations are fundamental responsibilities for every employee at NPR.
Application Instructions or Deadline: Deadline to apply is midnight on Tuesday, October 6. Cover letter is not required but encouraged. Portfolio of work is required with a link and any password needed.
Intro to Position
As a Senior Product Designer, you will be involved in every aspect of the design process, from concept development to inspecting pixels just before launch. You will rely on a full range of design skills from interaction design to product design to prototyping. This role represents design on multidisciplinary project teams, working with researchers, product managers, and developers. Your job is to help inform product vision and foster positive digital experiences for millions of NPR consumers. In particular, this role initially focuses on the top of the funnel for our audience, capturing and engaging them across web, mobile, voice, CarPlay and other surfaces to encourage deeper interaction and sustained contributions long-term.
This is a union-represented role covered under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with: NABET-CWA DMU.
