User Experience Designer

PGA TOUR - Director
Ponte Vedra Beach · FL
Facility Operations/Event Staff: Operations
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The Best Players Need the Best People.

A user experience designer will help shape the PGA TOUR’s digital experience for millions of golf fans. In this role a user experience designer will collaborate with members of the Product and Technology teams to conceptualize, wireframe, prototype and design product enhancements for the TOUR’s digital platforms. A qualified candidate will have experience in both mobile app and website design, showcasing an ability to create simple and elegant solutions for users.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

  • Minimum 3-5 years of work experience in user experience design, with a focus on customer-facing digital products and technologies

  • Demonstrated experience in end-to-end user experience processes and workflows, including user journeys, wireframing, prototyping

  • Strong understanding of mobile standards (Apple Human Interface Guidelines, Android Material Design), trends, techniques and best practices

  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Invision, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.

  • Experience working with an internal software development team and/or external development partners

  • Familiarity with software development life-cycle methodologies such as SCRUM and Agile

  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills

  • Strong writing and communication skills

  • High attention to detail

  • Experience with usability testing and platforms like UserTesting.com

  • Experience in search engine optimization and accessibility standards

  • Sports background/knowledge

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

  • Create user flows, wireframes and low-fidelity prototypes for digital products (website and apps)

  • Design key screens and pages for development teams

  • Work closely with internal and agency teams to build and ship additional detailed designs, as necessary

  • Communicate UX and design decisions effectively to stakeholders

  • Collaborate with the Product team to research fan behavior and conduct usability testing

  • Work with Product Managers and Developers to document and review user interface requirements

  • Design for accessibility standards and optimize for SEO

  • Update and maintain design systems for digital products