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As a UX designer you will work as part of the design team in close collaboration with the Sports Product and Development teams to deliver best-in-class digital products to our customers. You will work closely with the team lead to help develop and manage the more junior team members and their work.

With a strong understanding of UX practices and methodologies, you are an end-user advocate who produces experiences that engage even the most discerning audiences. You are a research and data enthusiast who consumes large amounts of information and distils it into simple, yet engaging, and useful products and services to serve a wide variety of experiences. Think research, testing, wireframes, and prototypes.

Main Duties

• Work closely within the team of UX and UI designers, and with the wider product and development teams to design end to end digital user experiences
• Provide support to and manage more junior staff in their duties, and help nurture their understanding of our products, processes, tools, and techniques
• Conduct user research, test and study usage, alongside reviewing and prioritising user and product requirements
• Develop sketches, wireframes, prototypes, and designs that succinctly illustrate user journeys, content structure, hierarchy, and navigation
• Facilitate workshops, champion UX within Sports and Playtech, and present and explain UX decisions to internal and external stakeholders
• § Support business development activities such as contributing expert input to sales and marketing documents, third party product reviews and partner products

Experience/Skills

Required

• 4+ years of relevant experience, at least 2 of which must have been in a professional capacity within a technology focussed environment
• Previous experience working as a senior practitioner within a design team with experience managing and supporting more junior team members
• Excellent knowledge in UX design processes and methodologies, understanding of current UX/UI trends with the ability to spot a good or bad one
• Knowledge and understanding of research methods including analytics, unmoderated and moderated user testing, and how these can help drive products forward
• Expert with an array of appropriate wireframe, collaboration, testing and prototyping tools (Figma, Zeplin, Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD etc.)
• Although the role is UX focussed, a good knowledge of visual and interaction design is essential
• Good knowledge of web technologies, analytics, accessibility, SEO, and responsive design and how these can affect user interfaces
• Comfortable with spoken and written English. We have offices in Sweden, Austria, Germany, Cyprus, and Ukraine among others (so there is opportunity to travel)

Desirable

• Prior experience working as part of a remote team
• Experience designing for complex transactional interfaces and back-office platforms, e.g. within the sports betting or financial industries

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data driven marketing expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and responsible gambling solutions across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and online.

Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and newly regulated markets to deliver its data driven gambling technology across the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries. Playtech directly owns and operates Snaitech, the leading sports betting and gaming company in online and retail in Italy.

At Playtech diversity and inclusion is a priority for us and we are an equal opportunities employer, all applications will be considered regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity and religion.