Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, or a related field
5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, UX Researcher, or similar role
Proficiency in Javascript, HTML, and CSS
Experience collaborating with UX design and backend development teams
Familiarity with modern web application features like Web Components and Responsive Design
Background in user research methodologies
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
Define and prioritize software products based on user needs and business goals
Collaborate with UX designers and engineers to deliver high-quality features
Conduct interviews and surveys to uncover user pain points
Translate insights into actionable product requirements
Serve as the liaison between creative teams and product development
Facilitate feedback loops to align with user expectations
Create interactive prototypes to demonstrate concepts
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Variety of discounts and perks
Full Job Description
Job Description
"What would you say you do here?"
Software Product Ownership
Define and prioritize software products based on user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
Collaborate with UX designers, other product owners, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality features.
Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and reviews with project managers.
Requirements Development
Conduct interviews, surveys, and observational studies with internal users to uncover pain points and opportunities.
Translate qualitative and quantitative insights into actionable product requirements.
Build empathy-driven user personas and journey maps to guide product decisions.
Internal Customer Advocacy
Serve as the primary liaison between internal creative teams and the product development team.
Facilitate feedback loops and ensure continuous alignment with user expectations.
Champion a culture of user-centered design and iterative improvement.
Software Design & Development
Partner with technical leadership to validate feasibility of requirements.
Create interactive prototypes to demonstrate concepts.
Qualifications
"What do I need to have in order to do this job?"
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, or a related field
5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, UX Researcher, or similar role in a creative or tech-driven environment
Experience in Javascript, HTML and CSS
Experience working closely with UX design teams and backend development teams
Proficiency in modern web application features and design goals (e.g. Web Components, Responsive Design, and Progressive Applications)
Experience working with Jira or other similar project tracking software
Background in user research methodologies and synthesizing insights into product strategy
Experience working with internal customers or enterprise users, ideally in a creative industry
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
"What can I offer?"
Experience using AI-assisted development tools
Awareness of UX design principles and best practices
Familiarity with Figma or similar collaborative design workflows
Experience with React, Vue, or other similar component-based technologies
Production experience in computer animation, visual effects, or game industry
Experience in animation, VFX, or game development pipelines
Passion for animation, storytelling, or creative production is a big plus!
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $155,000 - $190,000
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
About NBCUniversal Media, LLC
NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.