Manager, Product Design

ABOUT US:

Sportradar is the worlds leading sports technology company creating immersive experiences at the intersection of sports betting and entertainment. Every day our products engage millions of sports fans and players around the globe.

We are looking for a Product Design Manager to join our AV Fan Engagement team and help shape engaging digital experiences for sports fans. You will work across a diverse portfolio of sports products and platforms from OTT streaming experiences on Web Mobile and TV to interactive fan engagement features including sports betting.

THE CHALLENGE:

We are looking for an experienced product designer who combines strategic thinking design leadership and also supports with hands-on craft if needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with Product Leadership from the earliest ideation phase to shape new concepts and ensure creative excellence throughout the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch and beyond.
• Provide creative leadership mentoring and coaching to designers fostering a shared creative culture and continuously raising the quality bar. 
• Collaborate closely with Product Management Engineering Commercial Marketing external development partners and other Sportradar business units to transform product ideas into compelling user experiences.
• Continuously improve creative processes collaboration models and design workflows across distributed teams.
• Stay ahead of trends in sports betting and streaming to continuously evolve our products and creative direction. 
• Explore and apply AI-powered tools and emerging technologies to improve both product experiences and the way we design.

ABOUT YOU:

• 6 years of experience in Product / UX / UI Design ideally working on complex digital products.
• Significant experience designing digital products with a strong portfolio demonstrating product thinking prototyping and excellent design craft.
• Experience leading mentoring or coaching creative professionals in an international and cross-functional environment.
• Passion for sports entertainment innovation and creating memorable user experiences.
• The ability to connect design decisions to user needs product goals and business outcomes.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills including the ability to explain complex ideas clearly.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Curiosity about AI tools and how they are changing product design and the way teams work.

OUR OFFER:

• Shape product direction and take ownership of the visual direction
• Create products that combine the worlds of sports betting and interactive
• entertainment for millions of users worldwide.
•  Collaborate with talented colleagues across multiple international studios and disciplines in a highly collaborative environment.
• A challenging rewarding and creative environment where your ideas have a direct impact on products used around the globe.
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model built on trust and autonomy.
• Individual learning and professional development opportunities.
• A vibrant inclusive company culture with global collaboration and diverse communities.
• Corporate fitness activities and additional employee wellbeing programs.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

Initial Screening - A conversation with our Talent Acquisition Partner to discuss your background experience career expectations and interest in the role.

Team Interview - Meet the team to explore your experience in more depth discuss your approach to product design and collaboration and learn more about how we work together.

Design Task - A take-home assignment designed to give you the opportunity to demonstrate your product thinking design strategy and hands-on design skills.

Final Interview - An in-depth discussion based on your submitted task covering your thought process design decisions conceptual approach and leadership experience.

Final Step - We will share feedback with you and if successful move forward with an offer.

We believe great products are built by great teams working closely together. While we offer flexibility in working hours this role is fully office-based. We strongly value in-person collaboration knowledge sharing fast decision-making and strong team connections. Working together onsite enables us to collaborate effectively learn from one another and continuously drive innovation. Certain exemptions may apply depending on location. Your local HR contact can provide further details.

Additional Information :

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

At Sportradar we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs facilities and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) we believe skills evolve over time. If youre willing to learn and grow with us we invite you to join our team!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time