Rapsodo Inc. is a sports technology and analytics company that uses computer vision and machine learning to help all athletes maximize their performance. Our proprietary technology applications range from helping golfers of all abilities, including PGA professionals, to optimize their launch conditions, to allowing MLB pitchers to increase the efficiency on their breaking balls. Current partners include all 30 MLB teams, MLB, USA Baseball, Golf Digest, PGA of America, and over 1000 NCAA athletic departments.
As Rapsodo continues to grow and expand our business internationally, we are looking for a hands-on, driven, empathetic SeniorProduct Designer with a passion for collaborating and creating best in class, unforgettable experiences. By constantly focusing on the user, you will have the opportunity to define and shape our bleeding edge and accessible sports technology products, helping athletes and aspiring sports players fulfil their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research before starting the design phase (benchmark, CJM, persona, usability test/survey)
- Build low and high-fidelity wireframes.
- Create user flows for both current and new project
- Testing designs after implementation
- Design new screens for all projects (including mobile, tablet, and desktop) by using Figma
- Design new requirements for current projects
- Design revision requirements
- Prototype screens when it is necessary by using Figma or other tools
- Hand off designs to developers with Figma or Zeplin
- Offer guidance and mentorship to junior designers, ensuring project timelines are met promptly, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders throughout the design process
- Collaborate closely with product managers, product owners, and other designers to ideate new products and features.
- Work closely with Engineers to implement your designs at a high degree of quality
- Develop pixel-perfect specs and design documentation, based on product requirements.
- Deliver high-quality work according to project schedules in an agile development environment.
Requirements
- Degree in Design or related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in the complete lifecycle - successfully delivering, mobile and/or software apps.
- Expertise in standard design tools: Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Zeplin.
- An understanding of Agile product development practices.
- Knowledge of usability principles and techniques.
- Create beautiful, clean UI while maintaining brand consistency.
- Knowledge of current UX best practices and design processes.
- Extreme attention to detail and consistency, passion for pixel perfection.
- Committed to meeting deadlines and skilled at handling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Comfortable giving and receiving critical design feedback.
- Ability to work with both collocated and remote collaborators.
- Work in a fast-paced environment.
- Having strong communication skills and being a good team player.
- An impressive online portfolio demonstrating experience designing user interfaces and experiences.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Having a foundational understanding of HTML and CSS is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design teamsis a plus.
If you think you have what it takes and look forward to working independently as well as contributing to an innovative, passionate and driven environment, please send in your application.