Principal Product Designer, Energy
hace 22 horas
Barcelona
ph3About Dow Jones Design Research /h3 pOur Design Research org brings together world‑class designers and researchers with a unified purpose: to connect people to the news and information that matters most. We’re the strategic force that transforms deep user understanding into exceptional product experiences across our entire portfolio—from the Wall Street Journal to Factiva. Our integrated approach ensures that research insights directly shape design decisions, while design explorations reveal new research opportunities. Together, we’re building coherent, accessible experiences that honor our 135‑year legacy while pushing us boldly into the future. We’re a globally distributed team spearheading a digital transformation at Dow Jones, newly staffed by industry leaders from Google, LinkedIn, the New York Times, and more. Through our combined expertise in design craft and research rigor, we ensure that millions of users can depend on our platforms for truth in a world full of noise. /p h3Job Description /h3 h3Principal Product Designer /h3 pWe’re seeking a Principal Product Designer to set design strategy across multiple product areas and shape how Dow Jones approaches design at scale. This is one of our most senior individual contributor roles, requiring someone who can work directly with executive leadership to resolve strategic conflicts and identify company‑wide opportunities. As a Principal Product Designer, you’ll have unique visibility across product areas and platforms, enabling you to spot patterns and opportunities that others miss. You’ll work directly with SLT, ELT, and C‑suite executives to shape company direction, while your design patterns become standards across major portions of Dow Jones. This role demands someone who can navigate extreme complexity, influence at the highest levels, and establish practices that become industry benchmarks. You will be the design voice for challenges that lack precedent, developing senior talent across multiple product areas while representing Dow Jones at industry events. Your work will directly impact business metrics across multiple years, positioning our company ahead of industry transformations. The Principal Product Designer will report to a Sr. Manager, Director, Sr. Director, or VP within the Design Research organization. /p h3About The Role /h3 pWe’re seeking a Principal Product Designer to set design strategy across multiple product areas and shape how Dow Jones approaches design at scale. This is one of our most senior individual contributor roles, requiring someone who can work directly with executive leadership to resolve strategic conflicts and identify company‑wide opportunities. As a Principal Product Designer, you’ll have unique visibility across product areas and platforms, enabling you to spot patterns and opportunities that others miss. You’ll work directly with SLT, ELT, and C‑suite executives to shape company direction, while your design patterns become standards across major portions of Dow Jones. This role demands someone who can navigate extreme complexity, influence at the highest levels, and establish practices that become industry benchmarks. You will be the design voice for challenges that lack precedent, developing senior talent across multiple product areas while representing Dow Jones at industry events. Your work will directly impact business metrics across multiple years, positioning our company ahead of industry transformations. The Principal Product Designer will report to a Sr. Manager, Director, Sr. Director, or VP within the Design Research organization. /p h3You Will /h3 ul liSet design strategy across multiple product areas and their platform connections, working directly with SLT, ELT, and C‑suite executives to shape company direction. Resolve conflicts between different strategic directions and help Dow Jones adapt to market changes through design leadership. /li liPresent to and influence executive leadership, demonstrating how thoughtfully designed products and platforms create competitive advantage. Synthesize competing executive concepts into unified direction and counsel leaders on decisions that reshape our entire portfolio. /li liLead company‑wide strategic projects requiring alignment across all products, platforms, and business units. Partner with executives to remove organizational barriers and reshape how Dow Jones creates products at scale. /li liIdentify company‑wide opportunities through your unique visibility across product areas and platforms, spotting patterns that inform multi‑year strategic planning. Anticipate industry transformations and position Dow Jones ahead of change. /li liEstablish design practices that become industry benchmarks, developing new methods, frameworks, and tools that improve design practice company‑wide. Share these approaches externally through speaking engagements and publications. /li liSolve highly ambiguous, precedent‑setting challenges by developing new approaches that become standard practice across the organization. Navigate extreme complexity to create clear strategies for executive decision‑making. /li liShape platform evolution across multiple product areas, defining how platform designs create competitive advantage and enable capabilities that demonstrate real value to users and executives. /li liDevelop senior design talent across multiple product areas, mentoring Principal‑level designers and advising executives on design leadership. Create talent pipelines and foster inclusion in high‑stakes decisions. /li liSet and embody quality standards that influence major portions of Dow Jones, establishing processes that maintain excellence across all products, markets, and platforms worldwide. /li liBuild external partnerships with agencies, vendors, and academic institutions that enhance our capabilities, while establishing Dow Jones’s reputation as a design leader through industry presence. /li /ul h3You Have /h3 ul li10+ years of product design experience, with significant time spent setting strategy for complex, multi‑product organizations. /li liA portfolio demonstrating strategic impact at scale, showing how you’ve shaped company direction, resolved conflicts between competing strategies, and delivered measurable business value across multiple years. /li liProven track record working with C‑level executives, presenting to boards, and influencing company‑wide decisions through design leadership. /li liExperience setting design strategy for multiple product areas simultaneously, with demonstrated ability to balance competing priorities and resolve strategic conflicts. /li liExcellence in platform thinking, with a history of establishing patterns that become standards across major portions of an organization. /li liDemonstrated thought leadership through speaking at major conferences, published articles, or industry recognition for design excellence. /li liTrack record of solving unprecedented challenges, creating new methods or frameworks when existing approaches don’t suffice. /li liStrong business acumen with ability to connect design decisions to multi‑year business outcomes, speaking fluently about metrics, market dynamics, and competitive positioning. /li liExperience building design capabilities at scale, including establishing operations, governance models, and talent development programs. /li liProven ability to navigate organizational complexity, working across business units, geographies, and cultures to drive alignment on strategic initiatives. /li liDeep expertise across design disciplines, from visual design to systems thinking, with ability to coach others and set standards for excellence. /li liBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Design, HCI, or related field (advanced degree strongly preferred). /li /ul h3Nice to Have /h3 ul liExperience in media, publishing, or financial services at enterprise scale. /li liBackground in design transformation or digital modernization initiatives. /li liTrack record of MA integration or product consolidation through design. /li liExperience establishing design organizations in global companies. /li liPublished books, research, or significant thought leadership in design. /li liBoard or advisory experience for design‑forward companies. /li liTeaching experience at university level or executive education programs. /li liPatents or innovations in design methods or tools. /li liExperience with emerging technologies (AI/ML) at strategic level. /li liInternational business experience and cross‑cultural design leadership. /li /ul h3Our Benefits /h3 ul liComprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family (paid by Dow Jones). /li liExtra paid time off (30 days of holidays per year). /li liPossibility to work remotely for 3 months per year or one week of remote work per quarter. /li liMeal benefit with Pluxee (171€ per month on top of your salary). /li liRetirement plans – Dow Jones will pay 2% of a member’s pensionable salary and match employee contribution up to a maximum of 3 %. /li liComprehensive insurance plans. /li liWell‑being resources (200 USD allowance per quarter, Classpass, etc.). /li liFamily care benefits and caregiving support. /li liSubscription discounts. /li liEmployee referral program. /li /ul h3Equal Opportunity Employer /h3 pAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. 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