UX Designer, Hawk-Eye Innovations

• If you're passionate about intuitive interfaces, curious about how users think, and ready to get stuck into projects that shape the future of sport — this could be the role for you
• A university degree in UX, Interaction Design, HCI, or a related field
• At least 3 years of commercial experience in UX, product, or interaction design roles
• A portfolio showing thoughtful, user-focused design on complex applications (not just mobile)
• Experience conducting usability testing and applying insights to your work
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable working across multiple streams and juggling priorities
• An analytical mindset and high attention to detail
• Knowledge and experience of creating and using design systems
• Familiarity with tools like Figma, Axure, or Adobe Creative Suite
• Understanding of front-end technologies and how designs are implemented

Desirable

• Hi, I’m Howard Gadsby, UX Lead at Hawk-Eye Innovations, and we’re looking for a UX Designer to join our growing team
• You’ll join a multidisciplinary team working across a range of cutting-edge sports technologies — from umpiring tools and player tracking systems to live replay and tactical analysis software. No two days are the same, but your work will always have real impact
• Your day-to-day could include:
• →Mapping user journeys and pain points
• Creating prototypes and UI mockups for complex workflows
• Collaborating with UX researchers to run usability studies
• Partnering with developers and product managers to build top-class experiences
• Presenting your designs to stakeholders across the business
• Contributing to and evolving our design system and component library
• Mentoring a junior UX designer or researcher on the team
• As a UX Designer, you’ll be expected to:
• Work closely within a multidisciplinary team, including stakeholders, operations, product, and developers
• Collaborate with product managers and UX researchers to understand user needs, behaviours, and pain points
• Understand work across multiple product streams, spotting common goals and design patterns
• Contribute to team processes and occasionally lead regular UX meetings
• Handle ambiguity in projects, uncover core user needs, and define clear pathways forward
• Help maintain and evolve our shared design component library
• Map user journeys and ensure designs directly address identified needs
• Simplify complex workflows for non-technical users through clear design
• Iterate on design ideas and prototypes to communicate product direction
• Present design concepts and work confidently to stakeholders across the business
• Support or lead usability testing in partnership with the UX research team
• Collaborate closely with developers to bring your designs to life
• Design towards usability benchmarks and monitor how we perform against them
• Champion user needs in product discussions
• Prioritise your workload effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment