UX Designer
Discovery Communications
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Full Time Job
Dplay, Discovery Networks is a streaming service with both an SVOD (subscription video on demand) and AVOD (advertising video on demand) proposition. Discovery Networks is a TV house with a wide spectrum of channels, exciting programs and colourful and popular profiles. Part of Discovery Networks is the Dplay platform which gathers the best content from a local country - and the world's - largest TV channels, including Channel 5, Channel 11, TLC, Discovery Channel and Eurosport. It means world-class content, from breathtaking entertainment to gripping documentaries. We are looking for a UX Designer form a product driven background, who is able to come up with fresh ideas and not be afraid to showcase them!
Responsibilities
• Contribute to user experience design projects across a full range of online platforms and brands, while ensuring products/ services embrace the values of their audience and the needs of the business.
• Execute the experience design solutions for responsive web, mobile and connected TVs.
• Utilise User Centred Design to identify opportunities and their solutions. Communicating
progress and design intent to colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Use research and data to design products that meet both user and business needs,
while evolving experiences to reflect user trends and emerging technologies.
• Validate products and features with the users, ensuring experiences are useful and
usable by the broadest of audiences.
• Work with the UX&D team, Product and Engineering colleagues to define requirements
and deliver innovative solutions through a User Centred Design approach.
• Contribute to the experience design output being viewed as a leading innovator by the
media industry and international audiences.
• Ensure the design output is scalable and can support the breadth of online products and
brands.
Requirements
• Experience with UX Design, Documentation & Prototyping tools (Axure, Sketch,
Confluence, invision, etc).
• Ability to produce user journeys, flow diagrams, wireframes, sitemaps, functional
specifications, guidelines and client facing documentation.
• Experience of designing Video On Demand services or working in a digital
media/broadcast company.
• Experience working with (or on) Design Systems.
• Good analytical skills, experience with data-driven design and working closely with UX
Researchers.
• Experienced in applying A/B and Multivariate testing.
• Knowledge and experience of information architecture.
• An understanding of how audiences interact with these services across responsive web,
mobile and connected TVs.
• Experience working in the context of a multinational business.
• Experience applying UCD processes in the development of a product for web browser,
mobile app and connected TVs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability to present concepts clearly and persuasively to colleagues and team members.
• A passionate and proactive approach, constantly striving to speak for user value and
create the best possible user experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
• 3 years of experience in a User Experience (UX) Design role.
• Portfolio (website, pdf, etc) of UX-focused work; demonstrating process as well as outcomes and including samples for web, mobile applications, etc.