Product Designer, Lifestyle & Shopping Experience (Good Housekeeping)

Overview (Why This Role?)
Good Housekeeping is reimagining what it means to shop smarter, live better, and trust deeply in the products we use every day. As our new Product Designer, youll lead the creation of lifestyle and commerce experiences that help millions of users explore, discover, and decideturning content into meaningful, shoppable journeys.

About the Team (Why Us?)
At Hearst Magazines, we create media that moves minds, products and ideas. Backed by a collaborative, supportive culture and a commitment to bold, original work, were not just shaping the future of mediawere redefining how people connect, engage and experience the world around them. Join us and be part of shaping whats next.

• Lead the design strategy and execution for Good Housekeepings digital lifestyle and shopping experiences
• Craft intuitive, beautiful, and trusted user flows for commerce-forward content such as product guides, testing hubs, and comparison tools
• Partner with editorial and data teams to blend storytelling and utility in dynamic shopping environments
• Innovate site architecture and personalized customer journeys across recipes, wellness, and product review content
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B experiments to inform and validate design decisions
• Create high-fidelity prototypes using Figma; ensure all experiences meet accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0 A/AA)
• Contribute to and extend a centralized design system tailored for lifestyle commerce features
• Mentor and collaborate with designers and stakeholders, promoting a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and feedback

This position is based in New York City and follows a hybrid in-office schedule.

• 2+ years of experience designing for consumer-facing digital products, ideally in lifestyle, shopping, or publishing
• A portfolio showcasing impact on both user experience and business outcomes
• Strong UX/UI skills with mobile-first, responsive design; familiarity with SEO and data-informed design
• Mastery of Figma and prototyping tools; bonus if experienced with front-end technologies or personalization frameworks
• Aesthetic sensibility for lifestyle content; understands the rhythm of home, wellness, and product storytelling
• Collaborative, curious, detail-oriented, and committed to inclusive, accessible design

• Work with the Best : Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries
• Grow Your Skills : Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events
• Work-Life Harmony : Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities
• Foster Connection & Belonging : Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered
• Wellness First : Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1
• Plan for Your Financial Future : Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match

The base salary for this role is between $101,000 - $122,000.

The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Hearst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.