Responsibilities

Who We Are:

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

How you’ll make an impact:

As a Senior Product Designer for Simplecast by AdsWizz, you will be able to influence and transform how we create podcasting publishing, distribution, analytics, and monetization tools in one of the highest revenue-driving areas for the company. You will support the end-to-end Podcast Management Ecosystem connecting our Publishers, Advertisers, Sales, Client Services and more. This role will engage with our internal and external teams to understand their needs, and design products and workflows to unlock their potential.

What you’ll do:

• Owns design discovery and delivery for multiple product areas or a very large, complex area with minimal oversight.

• Collaborates on end-to-end delivery of a specific project including discovery, design, testing, and reviews.

• Presents cross-functionally to achieve alignment and final approval.

• Participates in hiring panels, and 1:1 interviews of candidates.

• Understands context and has built domain knowledge.

• Assesses critical design feedback (e.g. cross-team reviews). Drive decisions around what to incorporate and not incorporate with rationale.

• Clearly communicates decisions made with Insights derived through the design process.

• Can identify what data and methods are needed to make insights-driven design decisions and that move projects forward.

• Proactive outreach to PM, research, and analytics teams to get insights.

• Connect and use research and analysis from other projects to drive current work.

• Works within current scope constraints while keeping in mind scaling of design solutions to address future roadmap.

• Works with design operations to establish project milestones, and documentation of design decisions.

• Partner with product design partners and leadership to prioritize post-launch features.

• Explores multiple solutions, new ideas, and experiments to find the right solution to a problem.

• Works with the cross-functional design team to understand the end-to-end Podcast Management ecosystem.

• Effectively mentors more junior designers, delivering clear and constructive design feedback backed by insights.

• Evangelizes Simplecast design work across product audiences.

• Proactively writes, maintains, and presents lean documentation and rationale for features they’ve designed

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Design or related field, or equivalent work experience

• 5 years of Product Design industry experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as presentation skills

• Has a proven user-centered design workflow that comprises: discovery, design, prototyping, presentation, sharing, and soliciting feedback, influencing key decision-makers, and cross-team collaboration

• Experience shipping high-quality features and/or tools in a systematic, detail-oriented way

• Can share a portfolio with clean, usable, straightforward, and delightful designs that demonstrate a detailed process around solving complex problems, an understanding of user-centered design methodologies, and a solid understanding of visual design, typography, color, and hierarchy

• Experience with design and research methodologies

• Has a passion for growing and the ability to provide and receive useful and constructive feedback within and outside the product design organization

• Experience working in SaaS products or application software in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working in ad technology

• Experience working in the Podcasting space

• Expert knowledge of Figma, and other collaborative design tools

• Mastery of presentation software such as Figma, Google Slides, and PowerPoint.

• Experience with Component-based Design Systems, Responsive Design Techniques

• Experience with Agile and Lean processes and related project management tools (e.g. Jira, Monday, etc.)

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $128,100 to $130,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.