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About the role
We are seeking a Principal Product Designer (IC6) to lead design strategy and experience architecture for Yahoo Everywhere. Operating alongside Business Development leadership, you will serve as the final design decision-maker for everything put in front of external partners. This role combines vision and strategic judgment. You will lead speculative concepting—visualizing how Yahoo experiences materialize on ambient screens, automotive displays, and white-label hardware before business cases are fully formed.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of experience designing consumer-facing digital products, with a documented track record of shaping product strategy and shipping complex digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging devices
- Proven experience serving as the final design decision-maker for a product area, with a portfolio showcasing strategic concept vision, systems design leadership, and shipped products
- Demonstrated experience designing for third-party or restricted surfaces, such as partner integrations, embedded systems, white-label products, OEM placements, or platform distribution
- Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted design or code-generation tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, Figma AI) within professional workflows to accelerate prototyping, ideation, or system scaling
- Proven experience presenting to external executives, participating in commercial deal discussions, and negotiating brand positioning against business constraints
- Expert command of design fundamentals, brand systems, interaction design, information architecture, and responsive UX layouts across varied form factors
More about this role
Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.
A Little About Us
Yahoo is a global media and tech company that connects people to their passions. We reach nearly 900 million people around the world, bringing them closer to what they love—from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming, and news—through trusted products, content, and technology that fuel their day. For partners, we provide a full-stack platform that helps businesses amplify growth and build meaningful connections across advertising, search, and media.
Yahoo Everywhere takes Yahoo products onto surfaces we do not own. We work with partners across OEMs, apps, connected TV, automotive, and ambient digital surfaces. Yahoo Weather, News, Sports, Finance, and Games land on the devices people buy, inside browsers, and on screens sitting in cars or on wrists. Every deal is a design problem: how Yahoo shows up inside someone else’s product, how our brand stays present, and how we add value...
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