Senior Product Designer

About the role

GameChanger is on the lookout for a Senior Product Designer to take charge of the design process for our Stats & Insights team. This position is ideal for an individual who excels at transforming intricate data into user-friendly and engaging experiences. You will play a role in enhancing how coaches, parents, and athletes derive meaningful insights from the game data we gather.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Oversee the complete design journey, from the initial concept phase through to the final launch of features across both mobile and web platforms.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to influence product strategy from the ground up.
• Implement artificial intelligence tools throughout your design workflow, enhancing ideation processes and identifying areas for automation.
• Conduct user research, analyze data, and test prototypes to gather insights that will guide your design choices.
• Lead workshops and design sprints to brainstorm and develop effective solutions.
• Create user flows, sketches, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for both mobile and web applications.
• Contribute to the evolution of our design practice by refining our design system, engaging in design critiques, and sharing valuable resources.
• Question existing methodologies and advocate for enhancements to improve user experience.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new topics through user research and analysis.
• A genuine passion for sports, whether as an active participant or enthusiastic observer.
• Experience in integrating AI tools into your design workflow for tasks such as research synthesis, rapid concept development, or prototyping.
• At least 5 years of experience in designing user-centered digital products.
• Proven history of designing and launching native applications for iOS and Android, with a solid understanding of mobile design principles.
• A portfolio showcasing not only final designs but also your problem-solving process, early concepts, collaborative efforts, and reflective insights, including at least two comprehensive case studies.
• Ability to deconstruct large, complex challenges into smaller, manageable components.
• Experience in conducting user research, interviews, and usability tests, translating findings into actionable design recommendations.
• Strong communication skills to articulate and defend your design decisions effectively.
• A proactive mindset focused on team improvement and delivering positive results.
• A commitment to providing and receiving constructive feedback to foster professional growth.

Nice to have

• Experience in designing products that manage large volumes of data, turning raw information into actionable insights.
• Background in mentoring fellow designers or teams in the effective application of AI tools and contributing to the development of a design team's AI strategy.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in user research methodologies
• Familiarity with prototyping tools
• Knowledge of design systems
• Understanding of mobile (iOS/Android) design patterns
• Experience with AI design tools

Practical notes

• This position is available for candidates who are located remotely within the continental United States, excluding AK, DE, HI, IA, LA, MS, MT, OK, and SC.
• The company provides a technology stipend of $4,000 every two years for equipment upgrades.
• A $500 annual stipend is allocated for home office setup.
• Monthly stipends are available for wellness, learning, and lifestyle expenses.
• Comprehensive health benefits are offered, including medical, dental, vision, and various savings plans.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions are available.
• Life and disability insurance coverage is included in the benefits package.
• Paid parental leave is provided, offering up to 20 weeks for birthing parents and up to 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
• Family building benefits are also available.
• Employees enjoy discounts at DICK'S Sporting Goods and its affiliated brands.
• All official communications will be sent from an email address ending in @gc.com or no-reply@ashby.hq.com.