Posted 20 Sept 2024, 9:00 am
Senior Manager Product Design at Underdog Sports
What you’ll do:
- As a Senior Manager, you’ll be responsible for our core product offerings in accounts, payments and cohesion. You’ll further our mission of delivering brand-specific consumer experiences, building cohesive user journeys within a product family, partnering across Product, Engineering and other business partners, and working with Design team members directing rapid visual concepts and producing high fidelity visual design. We are a multi-disciplinary design team where you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with many design groups and specialties to create innovative products that people love to use
- Manage in a true 0-to-1 product environment. Ideate, create, grow, and ship products at scale for sports fans
- Provide day-to-day design leadership that builds a shared understanding of the complete user-centric intersection of design, content, technology and business.
- Be a design activator, working to deliver a vision and strategy that balances revolutionary projects along with a plan for innovative, iterative updates to realize a more extensive vision
- Partner with a variety of teams, inspiring confidence that your team will deliver compelling user experiences that are informed, cohesive, and inclusive.
- Lead a team of product designers with various expertise, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to foster their growth and development
- Drive the end-to-end design process, from concept ideation and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and user testing, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience across all platforms
- Advocate for the needs and preferences of our diverse user base data-driven insights to inform design decisions
- Effectively communicate design concepts, rationale, and trade-offs to stakeholders at all levels, fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.
Who you are:
- 10+ years of Product Design/Creative experience, including 5+ years of management experience leading and inspiring teams of designers
- Strong portfolio showcasing a range of projects demonstrating your design process, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Experience resource-planning and staffing projects and groups based on the available skills to deliver excellent design solutions on time
- Possesses a broad and comprehensive understanding of different systems, theories, and practices of design leadership
- Experience identifying and setting platform strategies, envisioning complex user interactions, and inspiring teams to push the boundaries of what’s possible
- Can communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization
- Passionate about sports, Underdog’s mission, and products
Even better if you have:
- Experience in visual design and/or art direction
- Experience in fantasy sports and/or sports betting
Our target starting base salary range for this position is between $216,000 and $250,000, plus target equity. The starting base salary will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s skills and experience, among other things.
What we can offer you:
- Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- A $500 home office allowance
- A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
- 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents
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