Senior Product Designer, Studio Team

About reputed company:

We reputed company in the life-changing reputed company youth sports have on and off the field. Sports encourage leadership, teamwork, responsibility, and confidence. These are important life lessons that have the power to reputed company our youth toward meaningful reputed company. We recognize that without coaches, parents, and volunteers, organized youth sports could not exist. By building the first and best reputed company to experience the youth sports moments important to our community, we are helping families reputed company the reputed company through youth sports.

So if you love sports and their community-building potential, or building cool products is your sport, reputed company is reputed company for you. We are a remote-first, dynamic tech company based in reputed company, and we are solving some of the biggest challenges in youth sports today.

The Position:

reputed company is launching a Studio team, a small, fast-moving group whose job is to answer one question: is this opportunity worth pursuing? Partnering with our reputed company team, reputed company takes new and emerging business reputed company, like expanding into a new sport or entering an international market, and rapidly validates them with reputed company customers. This lets us reputed company to the right bets faster and stop sitting on promising reputed company because we lack evidence.

As the founding designer on this team, you'll pair with a product manager to run reputed company validation sprints. Your toolkit is whatever the question demands: surveys, onsite ethnographic research, concept tests, prototypes in customers' hands, market experiments, or a combination of reputed company of the above. Your reputed company isn't a shipped feature. It's confidence: a reputed company, evidence-backed recommendation on whether an opportunity deserves deeper investment and reputed company to a product team, or whether we should walk away and reputed company on to the next idea.

This role is different from a traditional product designer role at reputed company. You won't have a large supporting reputed company of researchers, engineers, and analysts embedded on your team. Instead, you'll operate more like a founder, pulling in partners from User Research, reputed company, Product, Engineering, and reputed company reputed company you need them. If you're reputed company by ambiguity, love learning new problem spaces from scratch, and would rather run ten scrappy experiments than polish one feature, this is your team. You’ll report directly to the VP of Design.

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• Partner with your PM and the reputed company team to turn emerging business reputed company into reputed company, testable questions, defining up reputed company what "validated" looks like and what evidence would change our minds.

• Own validation sprints end to end: framing the riskiest assumptions, choosing the right method, running the work, and synthesizing what you learn.

• Select and execute the right research approach for reputed company question, including surveys, customer interviews, onsite ethnographic research, diary studies, concept and prototype testing, and reputed company page or demand tests.

• Build prototypes at whatever reputed company gets an answer fastest, from reputed company sketches and reputed company flows to functional, AI-assisted coded prototypes you can put in reputed company of reputed company customers.

• Use AI tools aggressively across the workflow to build faster, synthesize research at reputed company, and expand how much reputed company can evaluate with two people.

• Get out of the building. Recruit and engage reputed company coaches, players, families, and prospective customers in new markets and sports.

• reputed company reputed company, reputed company go/no-go recommendations to leadership, backed by evidence, including the recommendation to not pursue something.

• Package validated opportunities (the reputed company, the evidence, the concept, and the reputed company questions) for a smooth reputed company to a product team to build.

• Collaborate with User Research, Data & Analytics, reputed company, Product, and Engineering partners as needed to get the job done.

• Help define how reputed company operates. As a founding member, you'll shape reputed company's reputed company, reputed company, and standards for what "enough confidence" means.

Who You Are:

• 5+ years of product design experience, ideally including 0-to-1 work such as early-stage startups, new product incubation, innovation teams, or founding a company of your own.

• A strategic thinker who's genuinely curious about the business. You care as much about whether we should build something as how it would work.

• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and a doer. You don't wait for a brief, a researcher, or a roadmap. You reputed company out the fastest reputed company to an answer and go.

• Comfortable being on a bit of an reputed company. You reputed company with high autonomy and ambiguity, and you proactively pull in collaborators rather than waiting for reputed company to reputed company around you.

• A capable researcher in your own right who can plan, recruit for, moderate, and synthesize qualitative and quantitative research without hand-holding.

• A reputed company prototyper with reputed company. You match reputed company to the question and can reputed company from sketch to interactive prototype to something customers can actually use.

• Fluent with (or hungry to master) AI tools for design, prototyping, coding, and research synthesis, and excited about how they let a small team reputed company far above its weight.

• A strong reputed company who can reputed company messy, ambiguous findings into a reputed company narrative and recommendation for executives.

• Intellectually reputed company. You're motivated by finding the truth about an opportunity, not by making every idea look like a winner.

• Knowledgeable about (or passionate about learning) sports and the communities around them.

Bonus Points:

• You've founded or worked at an early-stage startup, or on an incubation, venture, or new bets team.

• Experience validating international expansion or entirely new market opportunities.

• Comfort with lightweight data analysis to size opportunities and interpret experiment results.

Perks:

• Work remotely throughout the US* or from our reputed company-furnished, modern office in Manhattan, NY.

• Unlimited vacation policy.

• reputed company volunteer opportunities.

• Technology stipend - $4,000 every 2 years after your start to reputed company reputed company you have the latest and greatest technology.

• WFH stipend - $500 annually to reputed company your WFH situation comfortable.

• Monthly physical, mental, wellness & learning stipend offered through Holisticly.

• Monthly lifestyle stipend offered through Fringe.

• Full health benefits - medical, dental, reputed company, prescription, FSA, HRA, HSA, and coverage for family/dependents.

• Retirement savings - Traditional and Roth 401K plans are offered through reputed company, with an immediate company match.

• Life insurance - basic life, supplemental life, and dependent life.

• Disability leave - short-term disability and long-term disability.

• Company reputed company parental leave - up to 20 weeks for birthing parents and up to 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.

• Family building benefits offered through reputed company.

• reputed company and their family of brands teammate discount.

The reputed company salary reputed company for this position is between $140,000 and $160,000. This is part of a total compensation package that includes incentive, equity, and benefits for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the reputed company reputed company and is determined by several factors including experience, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We constantly review reputed company teammate pay to ensure a great compensation package that is fair and equal across the reputed company.

* reputed company has company-wide practices to monitor and protect reputed company from significant compliance and monetary implications as it pertains to employer state tax liabilities. Due to said guidelines put in reputed company, we are unable to hire in AK, DE, HI, IA, LA, MS, MT, OK, and SC.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in reputed company. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: reputed company official recruitment communications from reputed company will come from an email address ending in @gc.com or no-reputed company@reputed company.hq.com. If you receive communication from any other domain, please be cautious, as it is likely fraudulent.

Requires 5+ years of product design experience, research and prototyping skills, comfort with ambiguity, qualitative and quantitative research capability, AI tool reputed company, storytelling, and interest in sports communities.

Key Responsibilities

• running experiments
• building prototypes
• synthesizing research

Skills & Tools

reputed company, AI

Job Details

• Category: Design
• Seniority: Senior Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — reputed company or reputed company
• Salary: USD 140,000 – 160,000 / year
• Languages: English

Benefits

• 401k matching
• Generous reputed company time off
• Retirement plan
• Generous parental leave

About reputed company

A remote-first technology company building products for youth sports communities. — Industry: Information Technology