UX/UI Designer- Sling TV - Full-time

Sling TV L.L.C. provides an over-the-top television experience on TVs, tablets, gaming consoles, computers, smartphones and other streaming devices. Distributed across a variety of strategic device partners, including Google, Amazon, Apple TV, Microsoft, T-Mobile, Sprint, Roku, Samsung, Netflix, and many others, Sling TV offers two primary domestic streaming services that collectively include more than 100 channels of top content. Featured programmers include Disney/ESPN, Fox, ABC, NBC, HBO, AMC, A&E, EPIX, Cinemax, Starz, NFL Network, NFL Networks, NBA TV, NHL Networks, Pac-12 Networks, Hallmark, Viacom, Univision, and more. For spanish-speaker customers, Sling Latino offers a suite of standalone and extra Spanish-programming packages tailored to the U S. Hispanic market.  And for those seeking International content, Sling International currently provides more than 300 channels in 20 languages (available across multiple devices) to U.S. households. 

Sling TV is the #1 Live TV Streaming Service 

(Based on the number of OTT households as reported by comScore as of April 2017)

Sling TV is a next-generation service that meets the entertainment needs of today’s contemporary viewers. Visit .

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in interactive design, graphic design, or other related fields
• 3-5 years of UI/UX, graphic and visual design in a corporate or agency setting and/or combination of relevant experience and education
• Creative thinker who can effectively innovate big ideas and also work out all the details
• Experience in user-centered design process
• Ability to communicate effectively across various job functions; ie. developers, business leaders, creative and users
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders with differing opinions, taking feedback constructively to iterate on designs quickly
• A passion for championing UX and innovation while driving towards business goals
• Familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager
• Skilled in using design, wireframing and use-case tools
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript
• Portfolio demonstrating your UI/UX skills

Please provide link or portfolio with design samples for consideration

Candidates must have a high level of experience in user interface / user experience design and web application development. This will include business analysis and requirements gathering and documentation from all business stakeholders and internal/external clients, wireframing, prototyping, and coordination of project development using agile methodology between Graphic Designers, HTML/CSS Layout developers, and Software Engineering team to deliver product to spec and on time. An amazing level of attention to detail is a must. Someone who knows best practices, can document them, and insure all UI/UX design follows those detailed specifications. Position reports to the Sling TV Creative Director.

Job Duties:

• Collaborate with E-Commerce team to understand user experience opportunities and create design solutions that meet business goals.
• Develop an understanding of the Sling TV brand, overarching business goals and website user behavior across marketing channels and devices to inform design solutions
• Lead information architecture and create wireframes to propose solutions to business stakeholders
• Build interactive prototypes for web applications
• Work with front-end developers and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on-time.
• Stay abreast of UX trends as well as corporate and industry standards to find creative ideas and share them with teammates
• Evolve visual design for various interfaces, including responsive websites, mobile devices, and apps
• Work within brand guidelines to create layouts that reinforce a brand’s style and voice
• Create and organize production assets
• Manage a component library and web style guide