Sr. Principal Product Designer, Yahoo Sports
Yahoo 🇫🇷 65400 Uz, France
The Sr. Principal Product Designer will lead design initiatives that align with Yahoo Sports' strategy, creating impactful user experiences and collaborating across teams. They will also mentor teammates and contribute to a scalable design system.
Responsibilities
- Drive Strategic Initiatives: Lead design initiatives that align with our sports strategy by understanding the market, customer needs, and competition
- Create Impactful Experiences: Identify user needs, and design, launch, and scale innovative solutions that delight users and drive engagement
- Collaborate Across Teams: Build strong relationships with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to analyze data and drive decisions grounded in evidence
- Deliver Exceptional Design: Solve ambiguous challenges by turning insights into clear, actionable, and delightful user experiences across iOS, Android, and web platforms
- Elevate Design Systems: Contribute to and maintain a scalable design system that supports both design and engineering workflows
- Mentor and Inspire: Guide and provide feedback to teammates and cross-functional partners to elevate the overall quality of work
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in digital product design for iOS, Android, and web platforms
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in visual design, interaction design, prototyping, and product thinking
- Experience designing for sports products; knowledge of predictive gaming is a plus
- Passion for sports and deep understanding of the industry and competitive landscape
- Proven ability to design products that meet or exceed accessibility standards
- Analytical skills with experience using data to inform design decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with high levels of empathy and collaboration
- Proficiency with design tools for creating concepts, prototypes, and specifications
Key Skills
- Information architecture
- Interaction design
- Visual design
- Prototyping
- Creative problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Accountability and initiative
- Growth mindset
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work options
- Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k, backup childcare, education stipends, and more
- Incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions
About Yahoo
Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. To learn more about Yahoo, please visit yahooinc.com.
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