Lead Product Designer – Sports Design – Espn
Company | The Walt Disney Company |
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Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Bristol, CT, USA, Burbank, CA, USA, Glendale, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
Salary | $136100 – $199800 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- MUST be a sports enthusiast
- Minimum 7 years in Product Design at a technology company
- Minimum 1 year(s) of experience leading other designers either as a project lead or people manager
- Passion for evolving the design practice; it’s people, processes and tools
- Consulting skills to help stakeholders & partners uncover project goals, constraints & dependencies; and then guide them to optimal solutions
- Experience designing across multiple devices (iOS, Android, Web, Apple TV, Roku, Xbox, PlayStation, Fire TV etc.)
- A strong portfolio demonstrating both personal and team-based work
- A deep arsenal of design tools (Figma, Sketch, InVision, Framer, Mural, Keynote)
- Proficiency in user-centered design thinking methodologies
- Outstanding visual design aesthetics combined usable experiences that address problems
- A strong drive in overcoming obstacles to make a product successful
- An understanding of acquisition & conversion, data-informed design
- Experience with experimentation design (A/B, MVT, Usability, etc.)
- Be able to communicate directly with Product Managers, Stakeholders, and Developers to translate their visions and constraints, into beautiful, functional products that will delight our users
- Excellent prioritization and documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Lead product design for the ESPN Design team, supervising the work of at least 1-2 other designers
- Partner with product and engineering to identify requirements, use cases, and user journeys
- Illustrate and communicate complex design solutions across uses cases by creating process flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high fidelity mock-ups
- Use data collected from research, user testing, and market analysis to create truly user-centered designs
- Collaborate with a design manager, product manager, and cross-team peers throughout the product development life-cycle to iterate on and deliver a user experience that meets the highest quality bar
- Act as a quality control on the team and make sure documentations are in top shape before delivering to engineers and QAs
- Use a variety of metrics to analyze and continuously improve the user experience
- Mentor and provide design directions for senior, mid-level designers and associate designers
- Exercise ethical decision-making and do what’s best for our viewers
- Be the voice in the room that always puts the user first
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience and comfortability with Prototyping
- Experience doing complex Vision-work, running Sprints, or Broadcasting
- Proven experience in a senior design leadership role, influencing product strategy and driving organizational impact.
Benefits
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No information provided on Benefits.