Product Designer, UI - NBC Sports Next
NBCUniversal
Full-time
On-site
Orlando Florida United States
All
Company Description
SPORTS NEXT
NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We’re fueled by our mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology. We’re a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to leading technology platforms and digital applications for Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Emerging Media.
At NBC Sports Next, we equip more than 30MM players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; SportsEngine Play, the first ever streaming service for youth and amateur sports, GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology; and GolfPass the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, instructional content and more.
GOLF
Golf fuses the team behind products and services like GolfNow, TeeOff and GolfPass, which better connects golfers and golf facilities around the world through innovative solutions like cloud-based golf course management and SmartPlay contactless technology and services that create optimum golfing experiences.
Job Description
GolfNow, a division of NBC Sports Next, is the internet’s largest online tee time reservation service, trusted by more than 1.5 million golfers. Using leading-edge technology, GolfNow provides more ways for golfers to stay connected to their favorite golf courses and tee times through the web, and mobile applications. As a partner to golf courses, GolfNow provides turnkey solutions to their operations with the main areas of focus on:
Online marketing and distribution of tee times
Web hosting, development and customer management solutions
Revenue optimization, database expansion and other course products
Description:
We are seeking a talented Product Designer, UI to join our Product Experience team consisting of talented UX designers and UI designers. Collaborating with Product Managers, developers, and fellow designers, you will design features and enhancements for Golf products. The ideal candidate has experience designing for web and mobile apps. This individual is a creative, conceptual problem-solver with high end design skill mixed with exceptional people and presentation skills to inspire and drive cutting-edge, award-winning initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with UX, Product Management, and Engineering teams to design usable products for GolfNow.
Understand business objectives and user needs.
Use research and data to understand the problems that need to be solved and to drive design execution.
Ensure consistency in UI design across products by adhering to and contributing to design systems.
Produce visual assets including icons, and instructional illustrations when necessary.
Modify products in accordance with feedback from users and test groups.
Gather feedback and collaborate across multiple cross functional partners.
Work closely with developers to ensure design integrity is maintained during implementation.
Watch consumer trends to identify desirable product traits.
Able to work on multiple tracks and pivot from one project to another
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Architecture, Design, or related field.
3+ years of professional experience as a UI Designer.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present design concepts clearly and effectively.
Experience with transactional and ecommerce platforms.
Knowledge of Apple (HIG) Human Interface Guidelines and Google Material Design.
Understand W3C web and accessibility standards.
Expert in design tools, including Figma.
Proficiency in rapid prototyping to visualize and validate UI concepts efficiently.
Experience with continuous design, A/B testing and iteration.
Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of UI design projects, with a focus on user-centered design.
Preferred:
Prior experience designing for e-commerce applications
Familiarity with golf and knowledge of the game
Basic Front-End Knowledge – Understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner
consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance
Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles' County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
SPORTS NEXT
NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We’re fueled by our mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology. We’re a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to leading technology platforms and digital applications for Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Emerging Media.
At NBC Sports Next, we equip more than 30MM players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; SportsEngine Play, the first ever streaming service for youth and amateur sports, GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology; and GolfPass the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, instructional content and more.
GOLF
Golf fuses the team behind products and services like GolfNow, TeeOff and GolfPass, which better connects golfers and golf facilities around the world through innovative solutions like cloud-based golf course management and SmartPlay contactless technology and services that create optimum golfing experiences.
Job Description
GolfNow, a division of NBC Sports Next, is the internet’s largest online tee time reservation service, trusted by more than 1.5 million golfers. Using leading-edge technology, GolfNow provides more ways for golfers to stay connected to their favorite golf courses and tee times through the web, and mobile applications. As a partner to golf courses, GolfNow provides turnkey solutions to their operations with the main areas of focus on:
Online marketing and distribution of tee times
Web hosting, development and customer management solutions
Revenue optimization, database expansion and other course products
Description:
We are seeking a talented Product Designer, UI to join our Product Experience team consisting of talented UX designers and UI designers. Collaborating with Product Managers, developers, and fellow designers, you will design features and enhancements for Golf products. The ideal candidate has experience designing for web and mobile apps. This individual is a creative, conceptual problem-solver with high end design skill mixed with exceptional people and presentation skills to inspire and drive cutting-edge, award-winning initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with UX, Product Management, and Engineering teams to design usable products for GolfNow.
Understand business objectives and user needs.
Use research and data to understand the problems that need to be solved and to drive design execution.
Ensure consistency in UI design across products by adhering to and contributing to design systems.
Produce visual assets including icons, and instructional illustrations when necessary.
Modify products in accordance with feedback from users and test groups.
Gather feedback and collaborate across multiple cross functional partners.
Work closely with developers to ensure design integrity is maintained during implementation.
Watch consumer trends to identify desirable product traits.
Able to work on multiple tracks and pivot from one project to another
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Architecture, Design, or related field.
3+ years of professional experience as a UI Designer.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present design concepts clearly and effectively.
Experience with transactional and ecommerce platforms.
Knowledge of Apple (HIG) Human Interface Guidelines and Google Material Design.
Understand W3C web and accessibility standards.
Expert in design tools, including Figma.
Proficiency in rapid prototyping to visualize and validate UI concepts efficiently.
Experience with continuous design, A/B testing and iteration.
Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of UI design projects, with a focus on user-centered design.
Preferred:
Prior experience designing for e-commerce applications
Familiarity with golf and knowledge of the game
Basic Front-End Knowledge – Understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner
consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance
Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles' County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.