Senior Manager Product Design

Location

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Salary

57500 - 90000 a year (US Dollars)

Description

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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