Penn Interactive (PI) is an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia. PI is the digital arm of PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN), the largest regional casino operator in the U.S.). Our mission is to challenge the norms of the gaming industry by building an immersive interactive gaming experience that is responsible, innovative, and fun. We are committed to helping our team members grow and succeed. We believe that hiring talented individuals that love what they do will help us win!
Role Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced UX Design Manager to join our Player Account Management team. As a UX Design Manager, your primary responsibilities will be to lead and manage a team of designers and help define the overall experience of our products. The ideal candidate leads with empathy, has a passion for design and showcases their ability to solve complex problems.
Typical Work Day
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Inspire and coach a team of product designers through the full product development lifecycle.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define and prioritize product features.
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Contribute to shaping the product roadmap and coach designers in solving various user problems by leveraging the double-diamond design playbook and various frameworks such as Jobs to Be Done (JTBD) to create user flows, journey maps, wireframes, hi-fi’s, etc.
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Ensure the team follows the design vision, strategy, and goals for the products they work on.
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Be a champion and showcase the value of UX across the organization through collaboration with researchers, product manager, engineers and various stakeholders.
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Help recruit and retain top design talent while continuing to foster growth on the team.
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Foster a team-oriented, safe and trusted environment for every individual and thoughtfully considering opportunities to improve team and organizational processes.
What We’re Looking For From You
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2+ years managing a team of product designers.
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Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in product design, including showcasing your knowledge of native mobile and web patterns, and design systems.
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Excellent communication, leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to critically think and solve problems with cross-functional teams, and always considering the business side of design to further the strategy of the company.
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Experience in creating a positive, inclusive, and collaborative environment for designers to do their best work.
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Strong understanding of industry standard design tools (Eg. Figma)
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An excellent understanding of iOS and Android patterns and conventions.
Recently being recognized as a top workplace in the United States, we believe people work their best when they can be themselves. We are looking for hungry, innovative thinkers to help us challenge the status quo of the gaming industry. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are vital to all of our processes, programs, and structures. Your story, who you are, and your experience matter here.
