UX/UI Lead

Posted 5 days 5 hours ago by LIV Golf, Inc.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

UX/UI LEAD

Location: London

4 Days a week onsite, 1 day remote

Reporting To: Senior Product Lead

Contract Term: Full-time, permanent

About LIV Golf

The LIV Golf League is the world's only global golf league featuring 13 teams, a 14-tournament schedule, and many of the world's best golfers. Launched in 2022, the League was designed to expand the sport globally and create new value within the golfing ecosystem while enhancing the game's societal impact.

Role Objective

As the UX/UI Lead at LIV Golf, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our digital ecosystem. You will lead the design strategy, user research, and interface development for our apps, website, and other digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement a cohesive UX/UI strategy across all digital platforms.
  2. Set and maintain design standards, ensuring consistency, usability, and accessibility.
  3. Collaborate with stakeholders to align business goals with user needs.
  4. Lead user research initiatives, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
  5. Translate user insights into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
  6. Advocate for users throughout the product development lifecycle.
  7. Work closely with product managers, developers, and content teams to bring designs to life.
  8. Facilitate design workshops, sprints, and reviews with cross-functional teams.
  9. Stay up-to-date with UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the team.
  10. Experiment with interactive features, motion design, and emerging technologies to enhance the user experience.
  11. Develop user journeys and personas specific to LIV Golf's diverse audience, including golf enthusiasts and casual fans.

Skills & Experience

  1. 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, with a portfolio showcasing successful projects.
  2. Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
  3. Strong understanding of UX research methods and usability testing.
  4. Expertise in responsive design and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
  5. Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments.
  6. Knowledge of motion graphics or interactive design principles.
  7. Passion for sports, especially golf, and familiarity with the sports media landscape.
  8. Experience designing for mobile apps, streaming platforms, or live event experiences.
  9. Ability to code basic front-end components (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) is a plus.

LIV Golf Investments is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees.