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"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."
— Steve Jobs
The designer will run and collaborate on discovery work for key initiatives and contribute to the UX team vision and product strategy. They will execute all stages of the design process and conduct usability testing while maintaining and improving the Design System.
Responsibilities
- Run and collaborate on discovery work for key initiatives to evaluate ideas.
- Liaise with high-profile sports organisations, leagues, and clubs.
- Contribute to the UX team vision, product strategy, and roadmapping.
- Execute on all stages of the design process, from understanding the problem to release.
- Conduct usability testing using low/high-fidelity prototypes, incorporating results into the design.
- Perform design QA and product heuristic assessments.
- Maintain and improve the Design System, suggesting improvements and making amendments.
- Balance time across multiple projects and prioritize impactful work.
- Share work for feedback within the design team and across squads.
- Engage in dialogue with other designers on product direction and designs.
- Consider limiting factors for designs, such as business needs, GTM, and tech feasibility.
Requirements
- 7+ years in a software product design role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience.
- Excellent online portfolio showcasing thinking, UX, UI, and visual design.
- Experience working closely with development teams to build web products.
- Prior experience in the sports industry (ideal).
- End-to-end experience from initial research through to design of user journeys.
- Experience with maintaining and improving a Design System.
- Ability to tackle complex design challenges.
Key Skills
- Software product design.
- Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience.
- Portfolio showcasing thinking, UX, UI, and visual design.
- Experience with development teams to build web products.
- Sports industry experience (ideal).
- End-to-end experience from initial research through to design of user journeys.
- Experience with maintaining and improving a Design System.
- Ability to tackle complex design challenges.
About Kitman Labs
Kitman Labs is the world's leading sports science and performance intelligence company with an established track record of working with top governing bodies, leagues, teams and athletes in some of the world's most elite sports organisations and universities including the NFL, NBA, Premier League, MLS and NCAA. Kitman Labs powers iP: The Intelligence Platform (iP), the advanced operating system designed to optimise human performance; enhance overall health, wellness and longevity; reduce injury risk; and drive operational efficiencies and value. iP includes software solutions for Performance Medicine, Performance Optimization, Coaching & Development and League Operations. iP represents the industry’s largest network of elite and youth teams (2000+) and the industry’s largest dataset of talent, performance, and medical data for all stages of the athlete lifecycle. Kitman Labs is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Dublin and Manchester.
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