Product Designer

About the Role

Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a curious, collaborative, and craft-focused Product Designer to help create engaging digital experiences across Topps, Fanatics Live, and Fanatics Collect. This role offers hands-on experience across digital products at the intersection of sports, collecting, community, content, and commerce.

Key Responsibilities

• Design thoughtful, intuitive experiences for Topps, Fanatics Live, and Fanatics Collect across web and mobile products.
• Translate product requirements, user needs, and business objectives into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished interface designs.
• Contribute to the design process from early exploration and concept development through detailed design and implementation.
• Work closely with product managers and engineers to understand requirements, explore solutions, and bring experiences to life.
• Partner with other designers to understand user problems and develop solutions within established product and design direction.
• Collaborate with our Graphic Designer and creative partners to ensure product experiences align with the visual identity of each brand.
• Apply and contribute to established design systems, patterns, and interaction standards for consistent experiences.
• Use feedback, research, product insights, and data to iterate on designs and improve the user experience.
• Create prototypes and other design artifacts to communicate ideas and facilitate collaboration.
• Participate in design critiques, brainstorming sessions, product reviews, and cross-functional working sessions.
• Partner with engineering during implementation to ensure design quality and intent.
• Manage assigned projects and priorities, communicating progress, questions, and potential challenges.
• Stay curious about emerging patterns and trends across product design, mobile experiences, social platforms, marketplaces, live commerce, sports, and collecting.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience in product design, UX/UI design, interaction design, or a related digital design discipline.
• A portfolio demonstrating your product design process and ability to solve user experience and interface design problems.
• Strong foundations in visual and interaction design, including layout, typography, hierarchy, usability, and responsive design.
• Familiarity with designing digital experiences for web and/or mobile applications.
• Proficiency with Figma or similar product design and prototyping tools.
• An understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Ability to take a defined problem or set of requirements and explore thoughtful design solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and an openness to feedback and iteration.
• Ability to communicate design ideas and explain the thinking behind your decisions.
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working closely with product, engineering, design, and creative partners.
• Ability to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-moving environment.
• Curiosity and a desire to continue learning and developing your craft.
• Interest in sports, collectibles, entertainment, community, live commerce, or digital marketplaces is a plus.