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Lead Product Designer, Search
The New York Times
New York, NY; Remote - USAPosted Aug 24, 2026 · 5h ago$140k – $170k
Full-time$140k – $170kLeadHybridMedia
About this role
The New York Times is seeking a Lead Product Designer to shape AI-powered search experiences that help readers understand the world. You will design and prototype compelling AI features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of design standards for AI products. This role offers a leadership opportunity to mentor junior designers and influence product strategy.
What we are looking for
6- Design and prototype AI-enabled search experiences
- Shape how readers find information and understand the world
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers
- Lead conversations and drive decision-making
- Contribute to AI design standards and systems
- Mentor junior design team members
