theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment, empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social, and esports platforms.
About The Team
The Wagering Team focuses on enabling our best-in-class sportsbook experiences through competitive market offerings and ensuring the core jobs to be done - building, placing & tracking a wager - are as smooth and effortless as possible.
Role Description
We are looking for a product designer to help enable complex, user-driven functionality for our sports betting apps through work on our admin tools. The ideal candidate has an interest or experience with sports betting, is eager to learn, quick to adapt to an evolving product landscape, and is comfortable working cross-functionally. The impact you will have is far-reaching; these tools help us power and curate innovative experiences such as Quick Bets.
Typical Work Day
- Work with cross-functional partners from trading, marketing, product, engineering, and more to solve complex user problems from ideation to execution.
- Leverage our double-diamond design playbook to create user flows, journey maps, wireframes, hi-fi designs & prototypes, and other actionable assets for partners.
- Follow and help evolve our design system and language across platforms.
- A critical part of product design involves pitching your work and justifying your design decisions, so you’ll be expected to communicate and articulate your thoughts regularly.
- Participate in conducting user research, usability testing, and partner with our UX Research practice to collect quantitative feedback.
- Give and get actionable feedback during design crits and product reviews.
- Consider how to improve team and organizational processes.
What We’re Looking For From You
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent knowledge and/or experience.
- A strong portfolio showing your process of working through full end-to-end experiences, design thinking, and using research to drive decisions.
- Experience designing products for the web.
- A great understanding of iOS and Android patterns and conventions.
- You have excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and you’re always considering the business side of design to further the strategy of the company.
- You’re comfortable working autonomously and proactively, while also knowing when to bring others in to move things forward quickly.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, including an understanding of Figma libraries.
- Nice to have: experience or understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and mobile libraries).
theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
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