Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to identify challenges, explore potential solutions, validate ideas, and deliver outcomes that enhance key metrics.

• Take full ownership of product initiatives from inception to launch and iteration, rather than merely handing off tasks.

• Design with a focus on both players and commissioners, gaining a deep understanding of their needs and challenges.

• Engage with users to gain a comprehensive understanding of their issues.

• Utilize tools such as Claude to rigorously assess problems, identify risks and edge cases, and formulate preliminary strategies.

• Present findings to PMs and engineers to ensure alignment on direction; at times, contribute to the PRD.

• Convert validated concepts into comprehensive state coverage and system alignment using Figma.

• Develop mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals that effectively convey ideas and execution.

• Contribute to the establishment of Splash Sports’ AI-first, builder-led design workflow.

⛳️ Requirements

• 1 to 4 years of experience in sports gaming or mobile games.

• Experience designing for DFS, sportsbooks, prediction markets, or contest formats such as survivor and pick'em.

• Must have experience with our games as a player at a minimum.

• Strong product thinking; capable of understanding both the product and the business context behind it.

• Ability to work independently; capable of taking a problem, progressing with it, presenting work for review, incorporating feedback, and executing it autonomously.

• Regularly use LLMs like Claude or ChatGPT in daily design tasks.

• Proficient with tools like Claude Code, even without manually writing production code.

• Strong visual design skills, including attention to interaction details, typography, hierarchy, and overall polish.

• Portfolio demonstrating how you approached problems, what experiments you conducted, what was implemented, and how it evolved.

• Capability to collaborate with PMs to establish success metrics and adapt based on performance outcomes.

• Genuine passion for sports.

• Nice to have: experience working on small, agile teams where you were one of the few designers.

• Nice to have: experience with products involving real money or significant stakes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to earn equity in the company.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance.

• 401K/Retirement Plan Options.

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Annual company retreats and team offsite events.

• Stipend for remote work expenses.

• Regular company-wide games with cash prizes.