ABOUT US:
Launched in February 2023 Sportradars Sports Virtualisation unit is at the forefront of innovation developing cuttingedge technology that transforms traditional sports media consumption into dynamic interactive experiences. Our solutions leverage the latest in computer vision technology to deliver realtime statistics overlays virtual advertising integration and skeletal tracking data for immersive recreations of sports events. These advancements are redefining how fans engage with sports allowing for new and exciting ways to experience live games and events.
Since our inception weve already introduced three groundbreaking products designed to enhance fan interaction and bring the future of sports to life. These products developed in collaboration with top leagues and federations worldwide are driving our vision for the next era of fan engagement. Learn more about our latest innovations here:
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative UI/UX Designer to join our team and work closely with the Art Director and product teams to design visually appealing interfaces and assets for our game engine powered products. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of usercentered design principles possess excellent design skills and be comfortable collaborating with crossfunctional teams to deliver innovative digital experiences. As part of the design team you will play a pivotal role in creating intuitive interfaces and enhancing user experiences across various platforms.
THE CHALLENGE:
- Collaborate with the Art Director: Work closely with the Art Director to align on the visual direction focusing on rendering highquality concept graphics and UI elements tailored to sportsthemed projects and datadriven visuals.
- Concept Graphics & Rendering: Create visually compelling augmentation concepts and graphical assets leveraging game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine for rendering realistic sports visuals athletes and dynamic environments.
- UI Design for Sports & Statistics: Design polished UI elements for presenting sports data statistics and analytics in visually engaging and intuitive ways ensuring seamless integration with rendered visuals.
- Iterative Design Workflow: Develop and refine designs through an iterative process incorporating feedback from the Art Director and sports analysts to enhance both visual impact and clarity of statistical information.
- Innovate in Sports Visualization: Stay current with trends in rendering technology sports graphics and data visualization integrating innovative techniques to create compelling storytelling through sports and statistics.
ABOUT YOU:
- Bachelors degree in Graphic Design Interaction Design HumanComputer Interaction or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience (3 years) as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing design work including examples of UI design wireframes prototypes and user research.
- You worked with different creative tools and have a passion for sports and graphics.
- Excellent visual design skills with an understanding of color theory typography and layout.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Cloud.
- Strong understanding of usercentered design principles and methodologies.
- You can make quick sketches during brainstorming sessions to speed up iterations.
- You can familiarize yourself with new sports and identify the essential features and design language.
- For you strong teamwork and communication skills are not just empty phrases.
- You have a good command of written and spoken English.
- You are a creative mind and are willing to create a variety of different ideas to not miss out on potential unique ones.
- Continuous personal development is a matter of course for you.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with motion design and animation for UI elements.
- Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.
OUR OFFER:
- A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe Asia and US).
- Ability to shape your own workday and career via a clearly defined professional and personal development plan.
- Opportunity to work with senior leadership develop yourself and build your career within an inspiring and fastgrowing company and digital sports environment.
- Vibrant and inclusive community including Women in Tech and Pride groups which welcome all participants.
- Hybrid work model.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
- Initial Screening: A brief alignment via email with our Talent Acquisition Partner to understand your background and expectations.
- A technical Interview: Meet with the Technical team and Hiring Manager to dive into your solution and your expertise as also discuss team fit.
- Technical Assessment and Culture Day: Meet the team and spend a day in our office. A short task to showcase your technical skills.
- Final Steps: Receive feedback and if successful an offer!
We keep it simple and aim to wrap up the process within 3 weeks.
Additional Information :
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 :
Fulltime