Location: New York, NY
Salary: $122,500–$132,500 USD base pay annually
Company
Vox Media develops digital media products and platforms, including New York Magazine's digital experiences.
What you will do
•Generate digital experiences and interfaces for consumer revenue, subscriptions, and adjacent products.
•Design and execute projects across the full product lifecycle, from concepts through multi-platform launches.
•Present solutions to stakeholders, explain design decisions and tradeoffs, and balance reader, subscriber, and business needs.
•Solve complex design problems and evaluate, iterate, and optimize existing product performance.
•Contribute to scalable pattern libraries and design systems supporting multiple brand identities across platforms.
•Collaborate with engineering, product, data, consumer revenue, and editorial stakeholders on product strategy and execution.
Requirements
•Degree in Product Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
•5+ years of professional experience with a portfolio showing end-to-end responsive web and app experiences.
•5+ years creating complex typography systems, visual hierarchies, and scalable design systems.
•3+ years designing for digital media, editorial, subscription, or commerce platforms.
•Success translating multiple brand identities across several digital platforms and touchpoints.
•Meticulous attention to detail, enthusiasm for design iteration, autonomy in owning projects end-to-end, and effective team collaboration.
•Solid understanding of modern digital technologies, information architecture, and accessibility standards.
•3–5 years of experience working in Figma, including prototyping, component libraries, and design systems.
•1–2 years of experience vibecoding to ship small features and build working prototypes.
Nice to have
•Experience designing high-converting subscription funnels or promotional messaging systems.
•Ability or willingness to integrate AI tools into the design and development process.
•Experience with editorial production workflows and digital news publishing environments.
•Experience using user research and analytics to validate design decisions and measure post-launch impact.
•Enthusiasm for journalism, New York Magazine's editorial mission, and its design legacy.
Culture & Benefits
•Collaborative work with engineering, product, data, consumer revenue, and editorial stakeholders.
•Participation in design rituals, constructive feedback, and initiatives to strengthen design culture and process.
•Inclusive environment with commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and reasonable application accommodations.
•Equal opportunity employment and consideration under applicable fair-chance laws.
Hiring process
•Applications are reviewed by the recruiting team, which will contact candidates only from @voxmedia.com email addresses.
•Accommodation requests during the application process can be submitted to the recruiting team.