Sr. Product Designer
User InterviewsSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Software, Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Salary: Not specified
Sleeper is building the leading platform to connect friends over sports. Our mission is to create a digital playground for sports fans and their friends to hang out – on Sleeper, you can check scores, play games, chat, send memes, and much more! Our flagship product, fantasy football leagues, is used by over 8 million people internationally, and we’re constantly adding new games, social features, and functionality to our social sports platform.
About the Design and Research Team
- The team is passionate and meticulous about their craft and sets time aside for fun.
- They participate in design workshops and annual trips.
- They are interested in exploring new sports and computer games for research purposes.
Responsibilities
- Design experiences across all platforms (iOS, Android, Web, Tablet).
- Collaborate with other designers in ideation sessions and provide feedback.
- Own all aspects of design execution and innovate on existing standards.
- Create design solutions utilizing scalable systems and contribute to the design system.
- Be part of a small team pushing the boundaries of innovation.
Requirements
- Experience: 3-5+ years of full-time Product Design experience.
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio, deck, or sample work showcasing design passion and foundations.
- Ownership: Ability to own the design process end-to-end from concept to implementation.
- Collaboration: Ability to collaborate and partner strategically with Product, Engineering, and other partners.
- Design Skills: Sharp attention to detail and mastery over design craft.
- Design System Knowledge: Expertise with design systems and related processes.
Bonus Skills
- Degree in HCI, web/media design, human-centered or UI/UX design.
Benefits & Perks
- Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Hours: Full-Time
- Retirement: 401k
- Health Insurance: Available for full-time employees
- Team Activities: Regular virtual game time with the team, company-sponsored snacks, company-sponsored fantasy leagues with real prizes.
- Social Events: Bi-quarterly team outings and annual company retreat.
- Company Size: Small team intentionally kept small to allow for significant individual impact.
Location
- Job Location: California, Washington, Oregon (Remote)
Skills
Product Design
UI/UX
Design Systems
HCI
Web Design
Interaction Design
Collaboration
Attention to Detail
iOS
Android
Web
Tablet
Sleeper
Fantasy sports platform with social features
About Sleeper
Sleeper operates a platform for managing fantasy sports leagues, particularly focusing on fantasy football and bracket pools. Users can engage with the platform through features like in-app chat, live game watching, and an easy-to-navigate design, which fosters communication and shared experiences among sports fans. Unlike many competitors, Sleeper does not rely on advertisements for revenue; instead, it offers premium features and services, such as advanced draft modes and customization options, to enhance the user experience. This focus on quality and user engagement has led to significant growth, with over 4 million users and high retention rates. Sleeper's goal is to create a social and immersive fantasy sports environment that keeps users engaged throughout the sports season.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$67.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
51-200Employees