Catapult Sports is hiringUX/UI Designer

WE EXIST TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF ATHLETES AND TEAMS

Our mission is to improve the performance of athletes and teams, which we do by engineering the premier technology platform for sport. We've been at the forefront of sports technology and science since 2006 - we don't just work in the sporting industry, we are actively changing its future.  Our solutions are designed to help athletes and coaches “play smart” in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing.

We work with over 3,000 teams around the world, empowering coaches, managers and trainers in premier teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimise athletes’ health, game-day readiness, and performance, as well as in-game tactics.  Our solutions include wearable technology, video analytics, and athlete monitoring solutions, and we are passionate about helping sports organizations at all levels to better scout, recruit, teach, and win.   

WE WANT PEOPLE WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT PRODUCT DESIGN

We are looking for a talented UX/UI Designer based in Australia whose curiosity and determination for continuous improvement aligns with our ambitious, fast-growing and transforming company. You will add user experience and visual design expertise to our product delivery squads, promoting the importance of a collaborative and iterative design process. As UX/UI Designer you are responsible for creating usable, accessible and compelling user interfaces on projects ranging from wireframes and individual components to complete design systems.

We believe that our customers deserve the best platform and we are on a mission to maximise and enhance their performance through delivering a high quality experience. Our UX/UI Designer needs to match this ethos by excelling in a fast-paced environment with short project timelines and constantly improving productivity and individual skills..

What you’ll be doing:

• Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers to create world-class user experiences
• Create sketches, wireframes and prototypes to communicate new features and flows
• Create high fidelity designs and visual design specifications where required
• Work collaboratively with team members to modify design specifications as required
• Promote and assist with user-testing within teams...especially if they are based on your designs!
• Use ongoing customer testing, research and analytics to understand user behaviour and customer needs
• Collaborate with Engineers to create, maintain and document design systems, styles and guidelines

What you’ll need:

• 5+ years recent UX/UI design experience delivering multiple projects to production
• Be a problem solver who works well within a team and is passionate about the end-user
• Solid understanding of desktop and mobile design patterns and usability best practices
• Solid understanding of desktop and mobile accessibility standards
• Confidence and organisational skills to present concepts, designs and flows to team members and to receive constructive feedback
• Understanding of Agile delivery methodologies
• Familiarity with with a/b and multivariate testing 
• Nice to have: Familiarity with web and native UI technologies would be helpful (React Web and Native)
• Nice to have: Past experience with wearables or data visualization product

WHY CATAPULT?

• We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the most ambitious and intelligent people in an exciting industry, and you will do some of the best work of your life.
• We encourage our people to have constructive, open and honest communication; to make Catapult extraordinary; innovate and create smart solutions; establish a collaborative, yet challenging, environment to develop our performance and the performance of our customers.
• Our workforce spans more than 20 countries, you'll get the opportunity to work across multiple nationalities and cultures, and build your global awareness and capability even beyond what it is today.
• We value improvement and development. We are challenging ourselves to continuously grow and become a high-performance company. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do, and our people are always looking for ways to do things better.  There is unlimited opportunity to grow, do more, and do better.
• We care about you. We offer outstanding paid maternity and paternity leave, a 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match.

Whether you’re interested in sports or not, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing your work is supporting some of the most successful teams and individual athletes on the planet! While we have access to many exciting opportunities, we also realise that we are here to do a very important job for our customers. As a result, we aim to work with purpose and intention. We look for people that fit into our team culture, those who actively contribute and individuals who are excited about what they do. 

In order to build the future of sports performance, we need the brightest talent in order to do so. If you think you can contribute to the empowering, enjoyable and exciting Catapult environment, then we invite you to apply.

All offers of employment are subject to Catapult's positive prehire check. To find out more, please contact the Talent Partner for this role.