Senior Product Designer

Fanatics Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid time off

GymPass

Pet Insurance

Family Care Benefits

Home office setup allowance

Job summary

A leading sports tech company is seeking a Senior Product Designer to enhance the Sportsbook experience. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions. Essential skills include strong user experience design and interaction design capabilities, along with proficiency in Figma. The position offers a base salary of $145,000 to $200,000 annually, along with bonuses, equity, and benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and home office setup assistance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in user experience or interaction design.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality digital product design.
• Expert knowledge of the end-to-end product design process.

Responsibilities

• Drive key features within the Sportsbook product experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance design executions.
• Create user flows and wireframes to communicate UX effectively.

Skills

User experience design

Interaction design

Information architecture

User-centered design

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Prototyping (Figma)

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to drive and own key initiatives within our Sportsbook experience. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about new technologies and experiences, developing strategies based on the insights of real people, elevating the design team through their craft, and paving the way for innovation.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive and own key features within our Sportsbook product experiences, helping to craft the vision for our product by identifying new opportunities and prioritizing enhancements.
• Working with cross-functional teams (developers, product managers, experience researchers, and fellow designers) to drive design executions that meet the needs of our customers.
• Applying strategic thinking to visualize ideas and concepts and communicate them effectively and compellingly for internal stakeholders, partners and customers.
• Building positive, collaborative relationships with product management, development, marketing, and the broader UX team, as well as continuously "raising the bar" as an effective member of the team.
• Leading cross-functional collaboration efforts like workshops & design sprints in order to generate and evaluate creative solutions.
• Leveraging cross-functional leadership skills to help to guide, improve, and implement design and feedback processes.
• Being an active mentor for more junior designers, and being an active participant in critique, design reviews, and planning.
• Create detailed user flows, wireframes, etc., communicating UX clearly to relevant teams and the rationale for decisions that were made. Mentor more junior designers in your feature area in the creation of high-quality deliverables that reflect high-quality thinking and decision-making.
• Writing and maintaining UX documentation on design elements, patterns, layouts, and user flows, including usage guidelines and best practices. Mentor more junior designers in your feature area throughout the process of creating high-quality documentation.
• Address and design for the entire user experience, including edge-cases and unhappy paths.
• Track the impact of your work via user feedback and data insights to help the team identify opportunities for continued iteration

What You Bring to the Role

• 6+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role.
• A track record of designing high-quality digital products that delivered results and demonstrate the depth of your design skills; illustrated in a portfolio or case studies.
• Expert knowledge of the end to end product design process, demonstrating a command of product strategy, distilling the jobs to be done for a given user, journey mapping, information architecture, interaction design, and user interface design.
• Demonstrated communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that clearly communicate complex concepts across different audiences and levels of the organization.
• A proven ability to evaluate the customer and business impact of your design decisions inside and outside your own product area.
• Deep experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working with cross-functional teams including development, product management, and product research
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills; you have the ability to help your team and stakeholders understand the "why" behind your design rationale
• You understand front-end code, the limitations of technology and have a deep understanding of the needs of engineers you’ve worked with previously.
• You are curious and like to stay in tuned with the latest updates and techniques.
• You are a teacher and like guiding others on best practices and latest techniques.
• You are a proactive self-starter, systems thinker, comfortable with taking what is ambiguous and making it tangible by leveraging design thinking techniques.
• Proficient in Figma as well as other design and prototyping tools.

The base salary range for this role is $145,000 per year - $200,000 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program and an equity award.

In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more. We’ll also give you $500 to set up your home office!

• Locations 95 Morton St, New York, NY, 10014, US