Junior Product Designer
Skills
About the role
Hybrid
Watford, England, United Kingdom
Description
At the heart of everything we do is our vision to change lives every day, and our mission to grow The National Lottery responsibly and champion its impact.
We are Allwyn UK, part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence across the USA (Michigan and Illinois) and Europe, including Czech Republic, Austria, Greece, Cyprus and Italy.
While the main contribution of The National Lottery to society is through the funds to good causes, at Allwyn we put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we do. Join us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, largescale transformation journey by creating a National Lottery that delivers more money to good causes.
We’ll talk a bit more about us further down the page, but for now – let’s talk about the role and who we’re looking for…
A bit about the role
As a Junior Product Designer you’ll be involved in all stages of the product design process, from absorbing business challenges and player pain points to researching, designing, testing and iterating on high quality design concepts across our web, app and digital retail channels. This role also entails supporting our CRM team with email campaigns, maintenance and updates of existing email modules and translating marketing creative assets into usable ones for our digital channels.
Working collaboratively as part of a passionate team, you’ll put our players at the heart of everything we do to explore and create amazing player experiences that are bulletproof based on player insights/data as well as being rigorously tested.
Team Description:
You will be working closely within a growing product design and content team to deliver an expansive and varied level of work which spans every part of the National Lottery brand. The product design team sits within the wider Digital Factory team and you’ll be working with the likes of product management, BAs, developers and delivery managers on a regular day to day basis.
What you’ll be doing
Create and communicate bulletproof design concepts through sketches, player flows, wireframes and prototypes under the tutelage of the Sr Product Designer and the Senior UX & Design Manager.
Perform your own qualitative and quantitative research studies to build a greater understanding of player behaviours, attitudes and pain points. Produce journey maps and player flows to translate the touchpoints and processes and identify opportunities for our digital roadmaps.
Validate ideas, sketches and designs through player research and player testing.
Produce high-fidelity UI and motion designs to articulate functionality and interactions.
Support our CRM team with email designs, taking marketing assets and translating them into a way they work for digital channels and also supporting our companies campaign strategy from a digital perspective.
Participate in discovery/design workshops to explore ideas in a collaborative way.
Partner with Product Managers to update and share new insights and opportunities.
Work closely with development teams to bring designs to life and come up with bulletproof solutions against technical constraints.
Be a champion for commercial success during and at the end of design cycles for the positive impacts we have on player experiences.
Champion our design systems in your work to ensure it can scale effectively
What experience we’re looking for
Essential:
A product design professional with a portfolio that showcases your work.
Highly visible, collaborative and able to convey design challenges, updates from early ideation to final end product walkthroughs.
Curious and confident, you are a champion of our players and what’s right for their experiences.
Cover most of the product design lifecycle (if you aren’t as hot on certain areas then we provide on the job training!). Love working in an environment where attention to detail breeds amazing end solutions.
Thrive in making a difference to multiple KPIs that are not just conversion but also healthy play and welfare.
Passionate about player-centred principles.
Experience working in cross functional teams on digital products and services in a fluid/agency style nature - we don’t silo our designers into certain areas of the overall experience.
Good level of proficiency in Figma and also PhotoShop/Illustrator.
Desirable (if applicable):
Exposure to running qual/quant research
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