Sr. Designer - Product Design

BetMGM; New Jersey; On-site; USD 125,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a passionate product designer to enhance user experiences in digital gaming. In this role, you will collaborate with diverse teams to shape product visions and create user-centered designs that delight customers. Your expertise in storytelling and design thinking will be crucial in developing solutions that meet both user needs and business objectives. Join a dynamic environment where creativity thrives, and your contributions can make a significant impact on the gaming industry. If you’re ready to take your design skills to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product design with cross-functional teams.
• Skilled in storytelling and user-centered design.
• Experience with digital products and design systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on product vision and roadmap with cross-functional teams.
• Transform user insights into intentional experiences.
• Guide other designers in creating user flows and wireframes.

Skills

User-Centered Design

Collaboration

Storytelling

Prototyping

Figma

Design Thinking

User Research

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Job description

About Us

We are BetMGM. We are revolutionizing sports betting and online gaming in the United States. We are a partnership between two powerhouse organizations-MGM Resorts International and Entain Group. You know our name through our exciting portfolio of brands including BetMGM Sportsbook, Borgata online, Party Casino and Party Poker. We aim to bring our ideas into action and find ways to deliver the best quality in gaming platforms.

We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our goals as a company. We strive to create a culture of empathy where our employees feel valued, heard, and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We want to build a product and a workplace that reflect the communities we serve so we approach our work fearlessly, take responsibility when we get it wrong, and ante-up again. We play to win, and we are all-in together.

We were recognized as one of Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work".

About the Role

This is a role for a creative individual with a passion for user-centered digital product design and willingness to collaborate within a team environment. You'll help build the BetMGM experience and elevate the team by producing work that is always raising the bar and taking a user first approach to solving problems. Your work will allow our customers to feel delighted, empowered and oriented every time they use our products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and help lead the vision and roadmap for your product area alongside product managers, user researchers, content strategists, engineers, and other designers. Shape your team's roadmap and goals by providing input from a user's perspective.

• Support the facilitation of workshops leveraging design thinking methods for collaboration, prioritization, and brainstorming.

• Provide guidance on how design supports the company objectives, product vision and team's goals.

• Clearly communicate and represent the user's perspective at every level, including accessibility, usability, demographic, persona, and overall user experience.

• Transform insights and requirements into experiences that feel intentional to diverse audiences.

• Understand the importance of User Research and Data Science to define what data will be important in your work. Collaborate with research partners to plan and facilitate discovery and validation research. Synthesize and define qualitative and quantitative data to implement into your designs and those of the larger design team.

• Provide direction to other designers in the creation of detailed user flows, product maps, wireframes, high fidelity visuals, etc. based on your own insight and requirements from Product Management. Clearly and thoroughly communicate the user experience to relevant teams and help represent design thinking throughout the entire lifecycle of the project.

• Understand and incorporate complex regulatory, business, and technical requirements to maintain privacy, accountability, and user control.

• Utilize our design system and best practices into your product design process. Help support the Design System Team in creating, managing and evolving UX component & pattern documentation for your product area.

• Prototype user journeys and flows for user research.

• Share early and often, gather and provide constructive feedback, and quickly iterate on designs and assist other design team members in their feedback cycles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a product designer working on cross-functional teams releasing consumer or enterprise products.

• Experience helping lead and mentor a team of creatives.

• Skilled storyteller with experience working in a multidisciplinary environment to develop concepts that delight customers and deliver business results.

• The ability to break down problems and work within constraints.

• Understand of and experience with designing for rewards & loyalty programs is a plus.

• Able to navigate ambiguity and define holistic/simplistic solutions to complex problems.

• Experience designing high-quality digital products with significant business and technical complexity.

• A track record of aligning to design systems, complying with accessibility, and anticipating translations.

• Deep curiosity around current products, trends, software, platforms, and hardware.

• Expert knowledge of Figma, and prototyping best practices.

• A portfolio of work containing case studies showcasing how you frame problems, act on insights, and design best-in-class digital product experiences.

The annual salary range for this position is $125,840.00 to $165,165.00.Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for participation in a performance-based bonus plan.

Gaming Compliance & Licensing Requirements

As an online gaming company, BetMGM is required to comply with state gaming regulations which includes licensing obligations.Applicable employees must be licensed by at least one jurisdictional agency, although certain positions require licensing by multiple agencies.Failure to become licensed or maintain licensure with each agency as required for the role may result in termination of employment.Please note that the licensing process includes comprehensive background checks which may include a review of criminal records, financial history, and personal background verification.

In addition, candidates must comply with and support the company's responsible gambling policies, procedures and initiatives.

About Our Culture

Building BetMGM from the ground up takes effort, energy, and teamwork, but that's what will make leading this industry all the more satisfying. We stay focused on our main goal with the help of these four company pillars:

Believe in Your Game - Take your shot! There's a freedom to explore ideas usually only start-ups are lucky enough to experience.

Backed by the Best - With our expertise-merged with that of our world-class investors-we have the opportunity to take this business, and ourselves, farther than anyone has ever imagined.

Do What's Right - We operate with clarity and simplicity, always doing the right thing by our customers and each other, standing shoulder to shoulder every day.

Hustle Hard - Our combined commitment and ambition is what drives us to create some of the most innovative products in the industry.

What We Offer

As a valued employee, we're committed to giving you the resources and support you need. We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee Resource Groups and more!

Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus.

BetMGM LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. As an organization, we are unwavering in our commitment to maintaining a discrimination-free work environment, and fostering a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our company goals.So, we are committed to an inclusive culture for all and empowering our employees to thrive in meaningful careers. At BetMGM, we play to win, and we are "all in" together.If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you've got what it takes, we'd love to learn more about you.

If you need assistance or accommodation with your application due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail].

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of duties a person in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

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