Content Designer

Summary

Join Underdog, the fastest-growing sports gaming company, as a Content Designer II and craft clear, concise, and engaging content that shapes seamless fan experiences. Collaborate with designers, engineers, product managers, and researchers to create intuitive, user-friendly products. You will design, write, edit, and test in-product language, apply systems thinking to content, and provide feedback to refine content strategies. Utilize design tools like Figma and leverage data and user research to inform content decisions. Work within an iterative environment, manage priorities, and participate in project roadmapping. This role requires strong collaboration skills and a deep understanding of content strategy principles.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in content design
• A portfolio showcasing examples of clear, user-friendly content that enhances digital product experiences
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and product management
• Strong ability to simplify and communicate complex ideas in a clear, concise, and engaging manner
• Understanding of content strategy principles, including information hierarchy and design systems

Responsibilities

• Design, write, edit and test clear, compelling in-product language to help users and teams meet their goals
• Apply systems thinking to content, contributing to design system guidelines, terminology frameworks, and information architecture improvements
• Provide and solicit feedback from peers to refine content strategies and ensure consistency across platforms
• Utilize design tools like Figma to create high-fidelity mocks and content prototypes that drive alignment and decision-making
• Use data, user research, and industry best practices to inform content decisions and optimize user engagement
• Collaborate daily with peers in every discipline, including engineering, design, systems, marketing and data, to take products from conception to launch
• Balance clarity and tone in copy, ensuring content aligns with our style and tone guidelines, as well as regulatory best practices
• Work within an iterative environment, triaging feedback, managing priorities, and proactively identifying areas for content improvement
• Participate in project roadmapping, planning conversations, and post-launch optimizations to maximize content impact

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with fantasy sports, sports betting, or gaming products
• Experience working on promotional and/or retention teams
• Familiarity with A/B testing and data-driven content decision-making
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices for digital content

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• A $500 home office allowance
• A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
• 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents