Senior Product Designer
Ticketmaster
New York, NY
Endeavor is a global media and entertainment company with world-class brands and capabilities across talent representation, sports, fashion, event management, and brand marketing. It is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency WME; and sports, fashion, events, and media company IMG.
IMG Academy, is a world-renowned education, sports and performance institution located on a 600-acre campus in Bradenton, Florida. Established in 1978 as the pioneering Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy, IMG Academy has since grown into a multi-sport phenomenon. Our boarding school and sports camps leverage best-in-class coaching, training and sports science, setting the standard for total student-athlete development.
IMG Academy is hiring an entrepreneurial NYC-based New Growth Team focused on extending our reach beyond our Florida campus. We are building a platform of connected products and experiences, seeking to help millions of dedicated student-athletes maximize their inherent potential and achieve their academic and athletic dreams.
Job Title: Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)
FLSA Status: Exempt
Department: New Growth
Position Summary: The New Growth Team is hiring a Senior Product Designer to lead the UX and UI design of a new platform from concept through execution. You will be part of a talented and entrepreneurial product team in a mission-driven organization focused on the growth and development of young people.
Responsibilities
• Build a strong design culture as the first product designer on the New Growth Team.
• Organize user research from beginning to end including concepting, socializing insights, and incorporating feedback into designs.
• Become an expert on various user personas and continually champion their needs.
• Define the end-to-end customer journey, from first impression and consideration of our product, to onboarding, engagement and purchase.
• Identify tradeoffs and recommend design solutions based on qualitative and quantitative research.
• Provide strategic thinking and innovation based on business goals and vision.
• Communicate with the marketing and sales teams to maintain a consistent experience between the product and real-life experiences at IMG Academy.
• Take ownership of the design-development collaboration, partnering closely with cross-functional partners like product, engineering, research, data science, and content.
• Ensure consistency in our design language system, platform architecture, and continually develop our best practices.
• Contribute to business strategy, requirement definition, and feature prioritization.
• Facilitate alignment with stakeholders across the org and all levels of leadership.
Experience, Skills and Interests
• You have at 10+ years of experience as designer in consumer technology organizations.
• You are an effective communicator who can articulate ideas and design solutions to teammates and leadership.
• You have designed complex multi-sided platforms and customer journeys.
• You have an affinity for style, consistency, color, typography, animation and a sharp eye for details.
• You have experience owning the UX process inclusive of research, visual design and prototyping.
• You put yourself in the customer's shoes and develop ideas that are relevant and enticing.
• You follow current trends in design patterns, platforms and technology, and have the ability to advocate for incorporating them within larger teams.
• You have a portfolio showcasing app design visuals, wireframes, and comps that communicate large concepts.
• You see diversity and inclusion as a Must-Have for a good work environment and a basis for innovation.
• You care strongly about contributing to an equitable work environment.
• You have a passion for sports, human performance and the development of young people.
Background Requirements
• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug check upon offer
Endeavor is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d595we-34-204-52-16-42 in your application.
Endeavor is a global entertainment, sports and content company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency William Morris Endeavor (WME); sports, fashion, events and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation; marketing and licensing; content development, distribution and sales; event management; and a number of direct-to-consumer offerings.