Role Recap
- HQ: NYC
- Stage: Startup / scale-up (~40 people, strong recent headcount growth, 4 founders, including founding designer/CPO)
- Industry: Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS), Social Sweepstakes Gaming & Sports Picks
- Product: Sports-wagering / parlay-focused native mobile app in a highly regulated, fast-growing prediction/gaming space
- Team: 2 fully devoted designers:
The Need/ role/ ideal profile
- Need: Senior Product Designer to own the product work behind the major rebrand, partnering with PMs who tee up opportunities but expecting design-led solutions from this hire.
- Native mobile experience and 5-8 years of experience ideally
- Ideal Candidate:
- Strong 0→1 skills
- Systems thinking in complex/highly regulated spaces
- Very high visual fidelity/craft bar
- Discovery / research: nice-to-have, can be coached up
- Designer to analyze the performance space and take them to the solution
- Courageous and rigorous with incredible attention to detail
- Native Mobile App experience
Contract Details
Role: Senior Product Designer
Location: NYC hybrid preferred (3–4 days), open to remote for the right person
Budget: $70–$110/hr (flex for exceptional seniority)
Contract term: 3-month initial contract, 40 hrs/week
Conversion salary: $200K–$275K, depending on experience