Job Description
If you're passionate and excited to work at a product company in the sports media and gaming space, we want to work with you! Weโre looking for an organized, detail oriented, and humble Product Designer to help scale and maintain our Design System, Alley-oop. Through the creation of reusable and accessible building blocks, you will enable our feature designers and developers to scale their products more reliably and efficiently.
About the Work
- Work closely with other product designers, product managers, engineers, and various stakeholders, to contribute to Alley-oop, our Design System.
- Create and maintain foundational patterns, UI components, and documentation, while following accessibility standards.
- Support product designers to speed up their workflows by creating reusable and adaptable interactive components that leverage the latest Figma features, like variants and component properties.
- Anticipate how the components and styles in the system will affect those using them and optimize the Figma library accordingly.
- Advocate for Alley-oop across the organization.
- Effectively communicate and articulate your thoughts on your designs and processes in order to justify your design decisions.
- Being open and receptive to feedback, exploring iterations, and providing objective feedback for other product designers.
- Lead design processes including conducting user research, usability testing etc. and leveraging intelligence tools such as Amplitude for quantitative feedback.
- Always thinking about how to improve team and organizational processes.
- Other duties as required.
About You
- A strong portfolio showing your process of working through full end-to-end experiences, design thinking, and using research to drive decisions.
- You elevate the design team through the way you approach design - from actively seeking feedback, communicating designs, and setting the standard for execution.
- You have experience working cross-functionally in order to discover user problems and frame them to work on the right impactful solutions.
- Youโre comfortable working autonomously and proactively, while also knowing when to bring others in to move things forward quickly.
- Youโre comfortable running workshops or presentations that cover complex concepts to technical and non-technical groups.
- Experience designing for web and native platforms, WCAG compliant and accessible design
- 3-5 years of experience designing digital products and experiences
- Fluent in Figma
- Experience using Confluence and Jira to manage your work
- You have a Bachelor's Degree in Design, Interaction Design, or a related discipline
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Education and conference reimbursements
- Parental leave top up
- Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others
