Product Designer II- UI at Versant3

Description: We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Product Designer (UI) to join the Product Experience team at SportsEngine. You will design visually stunning, intuitive, and accessible experiences across our digital products, with a strong emphasis on UI craft and system thinking. This role requires close collaboration with Product Managers, Engineers, Researchers, and other cross-functional stakeholders to define the product vision, influence strategy, and ship high-quality work. The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for UI detail, a passion for pushing visual design boundaries, and a track record of delivering innovative, high-quality design solutions across web and mobile platforms. You’re a conceptual thinker and creative problem-solver who thrives on evolving design systems, collaborating deeply with partners, and raising the bar for craft through feedback and iteration. Key Responsibilities: • Own end-to-end UI design for core SportsEngine workflows across web and mobile, from early concepts through final production specs. • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Research, and Data to define problems, map flows, and translate requirements into simple, elegant experiences. • Create high-fidelity UI designs with strong hierarchy, layout, interaction states, and micro-interactions that feel polished and consistent. • Prototype and iterate quickly in Figma to explore options, validate direction, and incorporate feedback from users and stakeholders. • Use data, user feedback, and experimentation to refine designs and measure impact after launch. • Contribute to and evolve SportsEngine’s design system, including new components, patterns, and documentation that improve speed and consistency. • Champion accessibility and inclusive design practices, ensuring experiences meet WCAG guidelines and work for diverse users. • Collaborate with Engineering to ensure high-quality implementation and uphold design intent through build, QA, and release. • Participate in design critiques and contribute to a feedback-rich culture that helps the team grow and ship better work. • Communicate design decisions clearly, using storytelling and rationale to influence partners and align on direction. • Stay current with UI and product design trends and competitive insights to identify opportunities for innovation.