Genius Sports is hiringUI Designer

A Bit About Us

Genius Sports is the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media. 

Our mission is to champion a more sustainable sports data ecosystem that benefits all parties - from the rights holder all the way through to the fan. 

We are the trusted partner to over 500 sports organisations globally, capturing the highest quality data for many of the world’s largest leagues and federations such as the NFL, NBA, MLB, English Premier League, Serie A, FIBA and the NCAA. 

From enabling leagues to take control of their official data, to creating immersive fan experiences for sports, betting and media organisations, we are driven to the deliver the difference for our partners. 

What We Do 

• Sportstech 

Data capture, management and analysis tools that help leagues run their sport, unlock new revenue streams, and protect the integrity of their competitions. 

• Video 

Fully automated streaming technology, production and distribution services that help showcase sports to the world.   

• Sportsbook 

Everything a sportsbook operator needs to manager their operation and grow profits – all powered by the finest live sports data available.  

• Media & Engagement 

We help brands and publishers engage and monetise sports fans with personalised campaigns and content they will love.  

 

Main Responsibilities

• Translate low-fi wireframes into high-fidelity designs following strict brand guidelines. Working in components to create usable graphical user interface elements
• Good communication and ability to present and rationalise your work to your peers, stakeholders and clients.
• Collaborating with the Product and Development teams to define and implement innovative solutions
• A robust and clear understanding of the product development cycle and the desire to work closely with our developers

 

Other Responsibilities

• Strong problem solving skills a good understanding of UX principles
• Create, improve and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides, user flows, and effectively communicate your interaction ideas 
• Conceptualise original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Executing all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off 
• Manage a number of projects on the go and provide support to the design lead 
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user and client feedback
• You are able to work independently when required but are ultimately a team player with a positive attitude and the ability to take on board feedback

 

Required Skills

• 2+ years industry experience in UI, interaction, digital design.
• Proficient in Sketch, Invision and Adobe Creative Suite.
• A good understanding of current industry tools; and ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.
• Familiarity with component libraries.
• You have strong attention to detail and are extremely organised, process oriented, can multitask and can work quickly whilst delivering quality outcomes to tight deadlines 
• Familiarity and demonstrable experience working with brand style guides.
• A mobile first mentality
• Have a love for sports and or strong understanding of digital sports products
• A can do attitude with an authentic, enthusiastic and proactive nature
• Experience working with remote teams and co-workers 
• Eligibility to work in Australia

 

Desired Skills

• Previous work in sport industry 
• Experience of Figma 
• Knowledge of Material UI

 

We Offer:  

We have a work-hard, play hard culture at Genius Sports. We have many social events going on throughout the year such as, summer and Christmas parties, monthly team building events, sports tournaments, birthday celebrations, food vouchers, charity days and wellbeing activities. Health insurance coverage, skills training opportunities and many others depending on location are part of our benefits list.  

Genius Sports Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that a diverse and inclusive workforce bring to our business, our customers and our staff. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender re-assignment, marriage, pregnancy, maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (and any other status protected by applicable law)