Jason Trader

Product Designer @ NBCUniversal | Functional Design, Product Design

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

Senior Product & UX/UI Designer with 10+ years leading end-to-end design, systems, and strategy for enterprise platforms. Experience spans NBCUniversal, CoStar Group, Hilton, and First American. Expert in Figma, Design Systems, and cross-functional leadership. Open to full-time, contract, or hybrid remote design opportunities. Thank you for taking the time to review my profile, let's connect!

Experience

  • Product Designer at NBCUniversal
    Dec 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

    User Experience Design & Strategy Led end-to-end UX redesign of the MSNBC homepage, driving measurable gains in user engagement, page performance, and tangible impact on our analytics. Design Systems & UI Components Designed and documented UI components within NBCU’s centralized Design System, ensuring consistency by auditing visual design patterns across desktop and mobile environments in order to provide detailed documentation on improvements. Prototyping, Wireframing & Iteration Developed detailed lo-fi wireframes and hi-fi interactive prototypes to communicate designs for developer-ready design deliverables and specs using Figma. Cross-Functional Product Collaboration Supported cross-team creative initiatives as a lead product designer across multiple teams including audiences, commerce, engagement, speed & performance, and the audience 2.0 group.

  • Founder at Operator Agency
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

  • Product Designer at CNBC
    Jul 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Lead Product Designer at First American
    Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Senior User Experience Designer at CoStar Group
    Aug 2018 - Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    Leading design responsibilities for their integration of market data surrounding new construction and single family homes (homes.com), student housing, and STR (Hospitality Data) including end to end design, presentations of ideas, and cross collaboration with developers, stakeholders, and C-Suite level members.