Senior Product Designer

Mission Overview

The mission of [REDACTED] is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for.

Mission Overview & Responsibilities

The Games team at [REDACTED] — the group behind Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, the Daily Crossword, and more — is looking for a Senior Product Designer to establish and evolve design foundations and systems across web and app experiences, creating shared reusable interface patterns, and find opportunities for consistency and quality, as well as executing designs of complex features.

In this role you will collaborate with multiple teams and use your skills in UX, interaction, and visual design to explore solutions that work across games and game surfaces, align with brand, and meet standards for accessibility. You'll work closely with our Games Web Platform Product Manager and Engineering partners to understand technical constraints in a legacy codebase, drive convergence on shared components and tokens, and improve the design-to-engineering handoff. You'll articulate design rationale and present your work to stakeholders across different teams and disciplines to ensure the effectiveness of the design system that brings clarity, consistency, and efficiency.

We're looking for someone who obsesses over the details, brings rigor to defining design standards and shared systems, a…