Staff Product Designer, Digital Video & Audio

The opportunity

Were looking for a Staff Product Designer to join our team building digital video and audio tools. Our mission is to help people tell stories through video motion and audio supporting everyone from Hollywood professionals to emerging creators.

Were shaping the future of Premiere our flagship video editing this role youll help define how modern video creation evolves working across complex workflows and pushing the boundaries of what creative tools can do.

If youre excited about designing for powerful systems navigating ambiguity and empowering storytellers at scale wed love to hear from you.

What youll do

• Drive the design vision for key areas of Premiere shaping end-to-end experiences across complex video editing workflows

• Define and frame ambiguous problem spaces turning them into clear product and design directions

• Partner with cross-functional leaders to influence product strategy and roadmap decisions

• Lead design across large interconnected features ensuring cohesive experiences at scale

• Collaborate with product managers engineers researchers and prototypers to bring ideas from concept to high-quality execution

• Advocate for users by balancing user needs business goals and technical constraints

• Facilitate alignment across teams and organizations helping drive clarity and momentum in complex projects

• Raise the quality bar by contributing to design craft systems thinking and design standards across the team

• Mentor and support other designers through feedback critique and collaborative problem-solving

• Explore emerging technologies including AI and help define how they shape the future of creative tools

What youll bring

Must-haves:

• Experience designing complex system-level products or workflows ideally in creative tools or similarly technical domains

• Ability to navigate ambiguity and independently define problems opportunities and approaches

• Track record of influencing product direction and cross-functional decisions

• Strong systems thinking and the ability to connect individual features into cohesive user experiences

• Experience collaborating with and influencing senior stakeholders across multiple teams

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Ability to communicate ideas clearly through presentations prototypes or storytelling artifacts

• Experience iterating on feedback and delivering high-quality work within evolving timelines

• Solid foundation in visual and interaction design principles

• Familiarity with tools such as Premiere After Effects Photoshop and design & prototyping tools like Figma Cursor or similar

• Interest in building tools that empower creators and storytellers

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience working with video motion or audio tools (professionally or personally)

• Interest or experience in using AI as part of your design process

• Experience mentoring or supporting other designers

• Interest in fostering an inclusive and collaborative team environment

Preferred Accessibility Design Skills:

• Experience designing accessible and inclusive interfaces for people with disabilities.

• Understanding of applying WCAG conformance criteria in design specifically testing comps wireframes and prototypes for accessibility standards.

• Accessibility certifications CPACC WAS CPWA or ADS from the IAAP preferred.

About Adobe Design

Adobe Design is the multidisciplinary global organization behind Adobe experiences. Our full-stack team includes design researchers design engineers experience designers brand designers content strategists and program managers dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for Adobe users.

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio Adobe Express Adobe Firefly Creative Cloud Adobe Experience Platform Adobe Experience Manager and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.

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