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Lead Product Designer (Smart TV and Video Broadcasting) (contract)

Selectoglobal, New York, NY, United States


Please note this is a project based engagement, not an inhouse position. The social package in this case (vacation, days off, sick leaves, public holidays, equipment, accounting support) isn't covered by Selecto. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Project Description: We are designing a flexible, scalable ecosystem of sports broadcasting platforms. We will design a Smart TV app, mobile app and website. The goal is to ensure a consistent and high-quality user experience across all digital touchpoints. The experience must serve a global, multilingual audience and perform reliably during major traffic spikes. Domain: Broadcasting of sports events What is expected: Design an ecosystem of platforms from scratch. Team composition: Senior UX Designer, Senior UI Designer, UI Designer, Design Directors from the client’s side. Engagement Duration: 6 months with a possibility of extension E xpected Working Hours: from 9 or 10 am Madrid time with a 1-hour break. Ideally, to involve a candidate who can occasionally travel to Madrid for onsite work with the client. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities Define and drive the design vision for a Smart TV and video broadcasting platform across various surfaces and device types. Lead, mentor, and grow a team of product designers, fostering a culture of craft and continuous improvement. Architect and own a scalable Design System built TV-first, extended to Web and Mobile. Partner with product and engineering to shape roadmaps and turn complex requirements into elegant solutions. Embed user research and insights into design decisions across the product. Establish design operations: contribution workflows, review processes, and documentation Travel periodically to Madrid to work on-site Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of experience in Product, UX, or UI Design Proven experience designing Smart TV or large-screen interfaces Experience leading or mentoring a design team Strong expertise in building, scaling, and maintaining Design Systems Experience working on sports, media, or broadcasting digital products Strong systems thinking and component architecture skills Advanced proficiency in Figma (libraries, variables, components) Solid understanding of frontend implementation and developer collaboration Experience working on large-scale, multi-platform products Strong communication and stakeholder management skills #J-18808-Ljbffr