Senior Designer – Product & Experience

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Location, WV
Senior level
Digital Media
The Role
The Senior Designer will drive product strategy and user experience design, conceptualizing and delivering products, and evaluating market feedback to improve designs.
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About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help people navigate their daily lives. Through customized marketing solutions, we help businesses grow and thrive. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches approximately 100 million people every month across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. For more information, visit TEGNA.com.




The Senior Designer is the nexus between consumer centered business strategy and enabling Digital Products at scale. In this position, you will serve as a hands-on integrator and leader. Your exceptional talents drive insights and strategy that help shape the future of media, community, and connection. Understanding people and their critical needs, you advocate for the best outcomes across business and product teams. You have a proven record of conceptualizing, designing and delivering elegant and intuitive products, experiences, and platforms.

Key Activities

  • Support product strategy, Information Architecture, user research, experience requirements gathering from stakeholders.
  • Interpret analytics, voice of the customer, market feedback, site rankings and any relevant collateral as needed to improve and conceptualize designs.
  • Keep on the pulse of trends in the digital media and utility space, evaluate and evangelize as needed.
  • Be the voice of the user in prioritization, new product and feature development.
  • Lead discussion and critique of work, solicit requirements from stakeholders, be a key partner in helping deliver on our mission.
  • Anticipates customer needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them.
  • Solves complex problems and designs innovative solutions.
  • Review work performed by others and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Motivates and inspires other team members.

Digital Acumen

  • Demonstrates leadership in effectively aligning business capabilities and customer journeys with solutions that optimize end results in a cost-effective way, while having an eye toward the future and scale
  • Understands and applies current digital technology design, build, and operations capabilities and requirements
  • Effectively communicates, translates, and actions human-centered design best practices
  • Utilizes futuristic thinking (ability to see trends and opportunities and to capitalize on them)

Key Professional Traits and Requirements

  • 5+years of hands-on experience with the following:
    • Product design (mobile-first, platform services, design systems)
    • Adobe Creative Suite
    • Figma
    • Agile Software Development Experience
    • Product Model Experience
  • Excellent design capabilities and craft for consumer-grade products and experiences
  • User research experience in facilitation and analysis
  • Professional and reflects TEGNA values
  • Visionary
  • Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
  • Experience in working across complex products & enterprise capabilities or a family of multiple products #LI-MS1
Benefits: 

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. 

* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com 

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Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers. 

 
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The Company
Tysons, VA
1,631 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

As one of the most geographically diverse broadcasters in the U.S., TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. Across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, TEGNA's stations have over 31 million social followers.

In everything we do, we are driven by our strongly held values and our stated purpose to serve the greater good of our communities. TEGNA produces trusted, impactful and innovative content across platforms. We tell stories that matter, are an advocate for those in need and help bring positive change to our communities. Our award-winning journalists have been recognized with numerous national honors including Edward R. Murrow, Alfred I. duPont, George Foster Peabody, George Polk, Walter Cronkite and Emmy awards.

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