Senior Product Designer, Betting & Gaming

About the role

The Role We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to drive and own key initiatives within our Core Product team.

Responsibilities

• Drive and own key features within our Sportsbook and Casino 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, fellow designers) to drive design executions for core product that meet the needs of our internal and external customers.
• Applying strategic thinking to visualize ideas and concepts and communicate them effectively and compellingly for internal stakeholders, partners and customers.
• 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.
• Contribute to the design system with design elements, patterns, layouts, and user flows, usage guidelines and best practices from your feature area.
• 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.

Requirements

• 6 plus years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, product designer, 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 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.

Qualifications

• Expertise in design software such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Experience with design systems and design patterns.
• Strong understanding of user experience principles and methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with agile methodologies and iterative design processes.
• Knowledge of web technologies and APIs.

Skills

• User Experience Design
• Interaction Design
• Product Design
• Information Architecture
• Wireframing and Prototyping
• User Research
• Collaboration and Communication
• Design Thinking

Benefits

Benefits at Fanatics Betting and Gaming are comprehensive and competitive, covering health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. For details, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/.

Pay

$147,000 - $193,000 USD

Schedule

Full-time