Lead Product Designer Job New York New York USA,Design & Architecture

Description:

On-site in New York, NY

Our client seeks a Lead Product Designer to support the Monetization team on a temporary contract. The team owns acquisition flows and the purchase funnel across connected TV, mobile, and web. The role requires hands‑on leadership, strong systems thinking, and the ability to ramp quickly into an established workflow. The designer will deliver pixel‑precise, on‑brand experiences and bring AI‑forward practices to ideation, prototyping, and production.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $78.00 to $86.00/hr. w2

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Responsibilities:

Design pixel-precise, on-brand experiences for acquisition and purchase funnels based on product requirements and partner feedback.
Research the competitive landscape and shape user flows that account for new functionality, technology shifts, and revenue impact.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and cross-functional partners across acquisition, conversion, and engagement problem spaces.
Maintain momentum for in-flight projects and provide continuity during transitions.
Champion visual and functional consistency while identifying opportunities to evolve design systems.
Apply AI-forward thinking to team workflows and champion AI tools to accelerate ideation, prototyping, research synthesis, and production.
Work with the design director and product managers to update acquisition flows and purchase funnels for P+, incorporating legal and billing policy changes.

Experience Requirements:

7+ years of product design experience with lead or senior-level ownership, including direct partnership with senior cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong UX and visual design skills for intuitive interfaces across multiple device types and form factors.
Fluency with AI design tools and workflows such as AI-assisted prototyping, generative design, and research or synthesis tools.
Independent ownership with the ability to build consensus and adjust to shifting priorities.
Ability to ramp quickly into an existing team, product, and design system with minimal onboarding.
Ability to rapidly concept and execute multiple directions under tight timelines.
Online portfolio demonstrating functional depth and modern visual design. Portfolio link required.
Background working in agile teams with product owners, developers, and QA.
Full-time availability for approximately 3 months with flexibility to start quickly.
Experience with acquisition, subscription, or purchase-funnel design is a strong plus.