Fanatics · 10 hours ago
Senior Experience Designer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expFanatics is focused on building the foundation of fandom in the sports and entertainment ecosystem. They are seeking a Senior Experience Designer to lead design on their Gamification squad, responsible for creating engaging user experiences and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and ship features.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Drive design for gamified experiences in the Fanatics App
Create detailed user flows, wireframes, etc., communicating UX clearly to relevant teams
Clearly articulate the rationale behind your design choices and field feedback from your peers and stakeholders
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration efforts like workshops & design sprints to generate and evaluate creative solutions
Write and maintain UX documentation including usage guidelines and best practices
Capture and think through logical/implementable solutions for edge-cases and unhappy paths
Provide prototypes/deliverables to describe interactions and motion, using Figma
Work with Product Managers and Software Engineers to discover, refine, develop, and ship features
Prototype user experiences and work with your UX Research team to coordinate and run qualitative and quantitative studies
Offer efficient iteration based on feedback from internal stakeholders and UX research study results
Track the impact of your work via user feedback and data insights to help the team identify opportunities for continued iteration
Maintain cohesion throughout the Fanatics App by attending design team studio hours and supporting the work of your fellow experience enthusiasts
Qualification
Required
5+ years of design experience creating and delivering products on a cross-functional team across a range of surfaces
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
You have a strong portfolio that showcases your work, provides details of your role on projects, and shows examples of products and systems that you have developed from start to finish
You are an excellent cross-functional partner
You understand frontend code, its limitations, and its capabilities at a high level
You have a degree of business literacy that empowers you to work effectively with your product partners
You are curious and like to stay in tuned with the latest product development practices
You are a teacher and like guiding others on best practices and latest techniques
You are a proficient prototyper and make time to upskill yourself continuously on emergent tools and techniques, especially Figma
Preferred
Experience with entertainment/media products, and gamification is strongly preferred
Nice to have: experience conducting accessibility evaluations of components and/or page-level designs
Excellent knowledge of accessibility guidelines (WCAG) and a track record of advocating for accessibility improvements and prioritization
A genuine passion for sports and an understanding of sports fan culture is a significant plus
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
Leadership Team
J
Joseph Bozich
Advisor to Chief Executive Officer
Michael Mahan
CEO
Recent News
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