Senior Product Designer

Job Description

WMG's top priority is the safety and wellbeing of its team members, artists and songwriters across the globe. In response to COVID-19, WMG is fully committed to helping its people balance their home and life commitments with flexible working options, virtual wellness sessions, and more. WMG strives to maintain a COVID-free workplace. To that end, being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is a condition of employment for all US new employees, prior to the commencement of employment. If you are hired, you will be required to provide proof of your vaccination as part of your new employee onboarding process, subject to our legal obligation to make reasonable accommodations in certain limited circumstances.

Job Description:

At Warner Music Group we're all about our people. Our global company is made up of knowledgeable, passionate, and creative individuals. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion fosters a culture where you can truly belong, contribute, and grow. We believe in each individual's value and encourage applications from people of any age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristic or identity.

It is the mission of every member of the WMG team around the world to create a nurturing environment for artists, songwriters, and the people behind the music – at every stage of their career. We strive to set WMG apart by embracing innovation – an integral part of our company's DNA.

Consider a career at WMG and be a part of one of the most influential forces in culture today.

Job Title: Senior Product Designer

A little bit about our team:

The User Experience Team at Warner Music Group is a small and focused band of experts. We support each other to get complex work done right. We're looking for a Senior Product designer to help transpose, invert, and augment the music business, crafting world-class experiences that connect artists and their music to your eyes & ears. You will wear all the hats, leading the UX of projects for artists, managers, and internal teams, collaborating with product managers, stakeholders, and developers, while discovering, researching, defining, designing and prototyping.

Here you'll get to:
• Design premium, modern, end-to-end user-centric experiences
• Help define new user interface (UI) components and augment the style guide
• User and comparator research through focus groups, interviews, surveys and analytics
• Study early requirements and transform them into scenarios, personas, use cases, flow diagrams, site maps, inventories, IA, sketches, wireframes, and prototypes
• Follow brand guidelines and transform them into visual and component designs, interactions, data visualization, and testable prototypes
• Work in an Agile environment with Project Managers and Developers to shape epics & stories in JIRA, inspect code, and execute visual quality assurance (QA)

About you:
• Expertise working with style guides and user experience (UX) libraries, common patterns, and current UX practices
• A point of view, and the gumption to voice your piece
• Partnership with clients/users on business requirements and objectives
• Ability to design complex or large-scale experiences
• Responsibility for complete and precise delivery of design and interaction
• Diligence in developing designs that work across platforms (e.g. web, tablet, mobile)
• Compelling communication and presentation skills
• Expertise in Figma, Zeplin
• Battle scars from Agile and hybrid methods
• At least 8 years of product and/or UX design experience in the industry
• Experience with advanced prototyping/animation tools, e.g. Principle, Axure, Flinto, AfterEffects, etc.
• Music industry experience
• A passion for innovation and technology
• Degree in HCI related field or equivalent work experience

About us:

With its broad and diverse roster of new stars and legendary artists, Warner Music Group is home to a collection of the best-known record labels in the music industry including Asylum, Atlantic, East West, Elektra, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics and Warner Chappell Music, one of the world's leading music publishers with a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide.

For more than four decades, WMG has been an industry-leading force in providing a world-class array of services designed to help artists and labels grow their careers and their businesses. Artist & Label Services is the umbrella for WEA (Warner-Elektra-Atlantic) – the pioneering WEA distribution and marketing network – and Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) – the ground-breaking global distribution company for independent artists and labels.

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Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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