Junior UX Designer

**About Us**

StatsBomb was founded in January 2017 to provide data, analytics and consultancy to football teams, media and gambling companies, and has grown into a global multi-sports data and analytics SAAS provider.

StatsBomb are well known in the sports analytics industry for providing unique insights into the game of football and have developed a strong brand synonymous with highest quality and accuracy of data coupled with excellent customer service and support.

We have grown from our initial founder team of 3 at the start of 2017 to over 1000 employees based in Europe, the US and Egypt, and are continuing to expand our operation as we build out our product portfolio and customer base.

Our core products are data and analytics tools, with a tech stack that includes computer vision, machine learning, stream processing, and web-based dataviz. We also have a growing consultancy service that allows customers to have additional access to our expertise and insight. From our origins as a blog pre 2017, StatsBomb have always had a strong foothold in the football analytics community and education remains a constant feature of both our products and our customer support ethos.

StatsBomb is an inspiring place to work. Our vision is clear - to be the world's leading sports data company - and we have a driven and dedicated leadership team to get us there, including the original founders, and headed up by CEO Ted Knutson. Our culture is open, honest, transparent, supportive and driven. Our employees are dedicated, motivated and genuinely love their work as well as the people they work with.

**About The Role**

You will be part of the Statsbomb UX/UI team which covers UI, UX and User Research expertise it delivers industry leading sport analytic products. Your role will be focused on the User Experience design in order to work across all our product teams at all stages of development.

The Junior UX designer will be responsible for delivering one of our core products. The role will report directly to the UX/UI Manager of Data Creation Products and will work closely with the UX/UI Global Team Lead. They will also work alongside the other UX designers, the User Researcher, the UI expert and the project managers to design and build industry leading products that are a joy to use and solve our customer problems.

Ideally you will have a love of sport and a basic understanding of football/soccer and American football. An understanding of basketball would be a bonus.

We are searching for the very best
- StatsBomb moves fast, we need individuals who are energetic, self-motivated, ambitious and excited by the space and the products. It’s a great role and we look forward to seeing CV’s and portfolio’s from anyone interested in applying.

**Responsibilities**:

- Delivering:

- User requirements and story-boards
- High-fidelity UX specifications including wireframes
- Implement UI components which have been created by our UI designers
- Low-fidelity prototypes for user testing and reviews
- Working closely with
- Our User Researcher, Product Owner and end users in order to develop personae and user journeys, create user requirements and constantly iterate on your design via user trials and user surveys
- Our UI expert to make sure that UX and UI feels integrated
- Software engineers and project managers in order to deliver our products

**Your Technical Skills**

Essential:

- Experience of Figma and JIRA
User Experience (UX) design
- Workshop/Brainstorming techniques

Desirable:

- User Interface (UI)
- User Research
- Basic knowledge and passion for sport
- Design on mobile, tablet or desktop
- Wireframe tools

**Your Background**
- Educational background in User Experience (Bachelor or Master)
- UX portfolio demonstrating your technical skills and quality of work
- Ability to work and collaborate in a remote working environment
- Ability to be logical and present clearly different design options with Pros and Cons
- Motivation to learn and use feedback to improve performance
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Fluent in English

**StatsBomb is an inspiring place to work. If you think you have the passion, drive and talent to join our exciting and fast paced team, we’d love to hear from you**

**In return, we offer the following**:

- Excellent career development opportunities
- The opportunity to work with smart and dedicated colleagues, working towards a shared vision
- A collaborative and diverse team environment
- Remote and flexible working as well as inclusive wellbeing benefits
- Team social activities
- Competitive salaries
- Competitive stock option package for all employees
- Competitive holiday allowance:

- 25 days holiday,
- 1 wellbeing day per quarter,
- 1 day off on your birthday,
- possibility to buy and sell holidays
- Equal maternity and paternity provision
- Family friendly policies

**Below are some testimonials from our colleagues...**

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