theathletic - The Athletic Media Company - Staff Product Designer

• Demonstrable expertise in designing shipped, large-scale product experiences across web and native applications. • Strong visual and interaction design skills, as exemplified in an online portfolio or presentation. • Expert communication skills, especially in presenting design decisions that meet user, product, and business needs. • Expertise in successfully collaborating with engineers, product managers, other XFN partners, and stakeholders with a high standard of quality and professionalism. • Expertise in setting up collaborative working structures with other designers on projects and in establishing feedback and critique. • Ability to manage your time effectively across several projects and priorities. • Expert Figma skills and knowledge of other design tools. • Experience with prototyping and animation as a means to explore and convey design solutions. • Experience incorporating AI tooling into the design process. • Subject matter expertise related to sports and/or media. You have a strong understanding of what makes a great sports and/or fandom-related product, and ideas on how we can make our experience even better. • An eagerness to try new things, innovate, and learn and teach others — and a willingness to learn from mistakes. • The annual base salary range for this role is $160,000.00 USD - $180,000.00 USD. The total compensation offered for this position may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location. • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs. • For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.