Yahoo Holdings - New York, NY
posted 22 days ago
Full-time - Senior
Hybrid - New York, NY
About the position
The Sr. Product Designer for Yahoo Fantasy Sports will play a crucial role in enhancing user engagement through innovative design solutions. This position focuses on creating delightful product experiences for a large user base of 40 million sports fans, integrating user research and data insights to inform design decisions. The designer will work collaboratively within a remote team, contributing to a vibrant community dedicated to delivering best-in-class product experiences.
Responsibilities
- Shape and implement the comprehensive sports growth strategy using market insights.
- Transform broad, ambiguous challenges into clear, valuable solutions.
- Integrate user research and data insights into every stage of development.
- Apply best practices across various platforms and devices, contributing to a cohesive design system.
- Mentor and provide feedback to teammates and cross-functional partners.
Requirements
- 5 years of digital product design experience for iOS, Android, and web platforms.
- Well-designed portfolio showcasing excellence in visual design, interaction design, prototyping, motion design, micro animations, and product thinking.
- Track record of designing products that meet or exceed industry accessibility guidelines.
- Experience leading a user-centered design process from end-to-end.
- Proficient in Figma, Origami, After Effects, and other design tools.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in designing for sports products is a plus.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- 401K savings plan
- Company holidays
- Vacation
- Sick time
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
