Senior Product Designer

About the Role

Join KICK as a Senior Product Designer and elevate your design expertise by shaping a widely-used global product serving millions. You will be instrumental in addressing significant challenges, influencing product strategies, and collaborating within a culture that values teamwork, curiosity, and experimentation. This position enables growth by mentoring designers and crafting impactful user-centered solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product design within your designated area, from initial research and concept development through wireframing, prototyping, and final UI implementation.
• Transform complex business and user requirements into engaging, scalable, and user-friendly interfaces aligned with KICK’s design system and brand guidelines.
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure smooth handoff, accurate development, and quality assurance, utilizing system thinking for reusable component creation.
• Conduct or take part in user research activities including testing, validation, and feedback gathering, leveraging insights to steer data-driven design decisions that satisfy both user needs and company objectives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and fellow Designers to define roadmap priorities, project success metrics, and communicate design intent clearly to stakeholders.
• Contribute to design critiques across teams, provide constructive feedback, document design choices and standards, and uplift the overall team output.
• Mentor intermediate and junior designers by providing guidance, sharing feedback, and encouraging professional growth.
• Embrace a culture of experimentation and innovation, pushing creative limits in streaming and interactive entertainment design.
• Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment that nurtures diverse ideas and perspectives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Extensive experience in product design, preferably within technology, entertainment, or streaming sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver end-to-end digital product designs.
• Robust portfolio showcasing strong skills in user experience, user interface, and interaction design.
• Experience designing for multi-channel platforms like mobile and TV applications is highly advantageous.
• Interest or foundational knowledge in streaming, gaming, or emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.
• Exceptional communication skills to clearly justify and present design decisions.
• Strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to correlate design efforts with business and product success.
• Self-motivated individual who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced settings while managing concurrent projects.

Workplace Benefits

• Access to in-house baristas offering complimentary coffee, fresh juices, and smoothies.
• Daily catered breakfasts and frequent company-wide social events.
• Snack walls and drink refrigerators available on each floor.
• Modern, recreational office amenities including pool tables, table tennis, gaming consoles, and an F1 simulator.
• Support programs like Employee Assistance accessible for staff and their families.
• Extensive learning opportunities with over 9,000 courses on the career development platform.
• One paid volunteer day annually.
• Regular professional massage sessions every Wednesday.
• Team budgets supporting group lunches and activities to celebrate achievements.
• Participation opportunities in social sports teams and Corporate Games events.
• Company-branded merchandise and periodic gift vouchers for birthdays and anniversaries, plus prize giveaways.
• Exclusive events including company-wide talks with major partners such as Everton FC and Team Sauber, visits by prominent streamers, and meetings with ambassadors like Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya.
• Entry to lotteries for tickets to premier events such as Formula 1, UFC, and major sporting and music shows.

Company Overview

KICK is a Melbourne-based platform developed by gaming enthusiasts for gamers, rapidly becoming an industry leader with partnerships involving prominent streaming entities. Despite being a relatively new entrant, KICK has amassed over 50 million users and surpassed 1 billion watch hours. The founders have extensive experience and passion for gaming and technology, driving KICK’s disruptive presence in the entertainment and gaming landscape. The organization champions diverse perspectives to foster innovation and inclusivity.

Diversity and Inclusion

KICK values the unique contributions from every team member and maintains a strict non-discrimination policy concerning race, religion, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran, or disability status. The company welcomes talent from all backgrounds and experience levels, emphasizing that every voice is valued.