Senior Product Designer / UX/UI

Fastbreak AI • Charlotte, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Fastbreak AI, we’re reimagining sports operations and creating the sports industry's most advanced AI software platform. We’re looking for an outstanding Senior Product Designer skilled in UX and UI design and user experience to join our product design team. If you thrive in fast-growth settings, prefer working with small teams and have designed products that are beautiful and easy to use, this is your shot to join our roster.
This is an onsite job, working from our Charlotte, NC headquarters.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in UX design, with a portfolio showcasing successful web-based SaaS projects.
• Expertise in Figma, Cursor and Adobe Creative Suite; proficiency with other prototyping and user testing tools.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and usability best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct qualitative and quantitative user research.
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• You’re based in (or are planning to relocate to) Charlotte, NC, and excited to work in person.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the USA. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

• Mobile design experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with tournament operations, sports event management, or sports technology is highly desirable.
• You're an analytical thinker with a keen eye for detail, and the ability to translate complex workflows into intuitive designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Design: Drive the full product design process, from discovery to delivery.
• User Research: Conduct in-depth user research with tournament operators, event directors, and participants to identify key user needs and challenges. Leverage user feedback and analytics to refine the platform’s features, improving both operator efficiency and user satisfaction.
• UX Design: Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that reflect a user-first approach and align with business goals.
• Interaction Design: Design intuitive navigation and interaction patterns tailored for tournament operators managing complex workflows.
• Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability testing to gather feedback, iterating designs to ensure they meet user expectations.
• Design System Development: Maintain and improve a scalable design system to ensure consistency across web and future mobile interfaces.
• Front-End Development Collaboration: Use AI-assisted tools like Cursor to generate and refine front-end code (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), ensuring seamless translation of design to implementation while working closely with engineering.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Company stock options.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered.
• A 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• The opportunity to shape the future of a rapidly growing and well-funded company and make your mark.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed