Job description
At Underdog, we make sports more fun.
Our thesis is simple: build the best products and we’ll build the biggest company in the space, because there’s so much more to be built for sports fans. We’re just over five years in, and we’re one of the fastest-growing sports companies ever, most recently valued at $1.3B. And it’s still the early days.
We’ve built and scaled multiple games and products across fantasy sports, sports betting, and prediction markets, all united in one seamless, simple, easy to use, intuitive and fun app.
Underdog isn’t for everyone. One of our core values is give a sh*t. The people who win here are the ones who care, push, and perform. If that’s you, come join us.
Winning as an Underdog is more fun.
You’ll design our onboarding, account management, deposit and withdrawal experiences. Your work will be instrumental in designing intuitive, engaging journeys that help new users get started with ease and unlock the full value of our Fantasy and Sports Betting products. This role is central to driving user acquisition, activation, and long-term retention, shaping how millions of fans connect with Underdog.
About the role
- As a Senior Product Designer, you will be responsible for leading and designing the next generation of Underdog products. You’ll utilize design-thinking, product strategy, and brand to create exceptional experiences and features across the Fantasy and/or Sports Betting products
- Lead current product design solutions while identifying future optimizations and enhancements
- Collaborate with designers and cross-functional team leaders, including engineers, product managers, and company stakeholders, to develop and execute product solutions that meet business needs and customer requirements
- Create artifacts to champion product solutions at each stage of the design lifecycle: sketches, usability studies, wireframes, prototypes, presentations, documentation
- Collaborate and contribute to a world-class design team through knowledge shares, critiques and workshops
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in product design for native mobile and web-based products
- Proven track record A/B testing and experimentation, delivering data-informed design solutions that drive user acquisition and retention.
- A humbled, motivated individual constantly geared to ship the most ideal solution and experience for the customer and their goals
- High frequency problem-solver who is effective in situations with limited information, building a solution from concept and effectively communicating it to stakeholders
- Presents a portfolio demonstrating process, learnings, and world-class execution on consumer-facing mobile products
- Passionate about Underdog’s mission and products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Expertise in modern design tooling
Even better if you have
- Experience in onboarding, accounts, and/or payments
- Experience in fantasy sports and/or sports betting
Our target starting base salary range for this position is between $150,000 and $180,000, plus target equity. The starting base salary will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s skills and experience, among other things.
What we can offer you:
- Unlimited PTO (we’re extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Home office stipend
- A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
- 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents
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This position may require sports betting licensure based on certain state regulations.
Underdog is an equal opportunity employer and doesn’t discriminate on the basis of creed, race, sexual orientation, gender, age, disability status, or any other defining characteristic.
