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Senior Experience Designer

  • 497474
  • Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • Full time

About us 

At Sportsbet, we’re united behind our purpose to “Bring Excitement to Life” for our 2 million customers (and growing!). We do this by over-delivering through our commitment to fun, challenging the status quo and living our values. As part of the Flutter Group, we’re a global player, but in Melbourne, Sydney and Darwin we’re a tight knit group of 1,300 teammates (of which over half are in our Tech and Data Science teams!). We are a significant contributor to the Australian economy through racing and sporting codes and we are committed to having a positive impact in society by supporting our customers, our communities and our employees. Our commitment to responsible gambling is demonstrated through our wide range of responsible gambling initiatives and tools. 

 In 2023, we were a recipient of LinkedIn’s Top 25 Companies for our focus on career development and acknowledged as one of the Top 10 Workplaces for Women through Work180. Our commitment to making Sportsbet the best place to work is never-ending. 

We’re an inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are – so, if you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We also know flex means different things to different people, so let us know how we can support you to be your best. 

 

About the role 

At Sportsbet, we’re reimagining the digital wagering experience – creating products that are fast, fun, intuitive, and responsibly designed for millions of Australians. We’re on the hunt for a Senior Experience Designer who’s not only passionate about great design but thrives on delivering high-impact customer outcomes in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Experience Designer, you’ll be a key driver of design excellence in your domain. You’ll bring deep craft expertise, lead discovery on complex initiatives, and champion user experience cohesion across teams. You’ll mentor designers, collaborate deeply with product and engineering, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Sportsbet app – one of Australia’s most used and loved consumer apps.

You’ll:

  • Confidently deliver high-quality, intuitive, and accessible design solutions that improve customer experience and meet commercial goals.
  • Lead discovery and exploration on complex product challenges using customer insights, ideation, and experimentation.
  • Use prototyping to bring ideas to life and influence decision-making.
  • Ensure consistency and coherence in UX across your domain, leveraging our Sonic Design System.
  • Coach and support Experience Designers, contributing to a culture of collaboration, feedback, and growth.
  • Influence stakeholders across Product, Marketing, and Engineering with compelling storytelling and clear, strategic thinking.
  • Actively contribute to the evolution of our design system, identifying and filling gaps in patterns and documentation.

What we’re looking for

You’re an experienced and confident design practitioner who can navigate ambiguity and drive clarity. You know when to lead, when to guide, and when to roll up your sleeves and deliver.

You bring:

  • 4+ years in experience or product design, ideally in fast-paced, product-led environments.
  • Expertise in UX/UI designinteraction design, and design systems – particularly with Figma.
  • A strong portfolio of end-to-end product work that demonstrates your impact across discovery, design, and delivery.
  • Experience working on consumer-facing apps or complex customer journeys at scale.
  • A collaborative, team-first mindset – you actively mentor others and build strong relationships across disciplines.
  • Strong facilitation, storytelling, and communication skills – you can confidently influence and align diverse stakeholders.
  • A deep understanding of human-centered design principles, accessibility, and responsible design.

 

The Perks 

We work hard and play hard, so along with a competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus, we will also provide you with: 

  • 25 days annual leave (a whole extra week of holidays!) 
  • Genuine flexible working and remote working policy with a $1050 work from home office allowance 
  • Development budget to send you to conferences, events, courses and other learning opportunities. 
  • Weekly concierge service including free massages, manicure/nail appointments – all onsite! 
  • Daily fresh fruit, free breakfast, sparkling water and Kombucha on tap in the office (did we mention we have a Thursday afternoon social hour?) 
  • Tailored career development programs with a yearly tools down day to focus on goals 
  • End of trip facilities with an onsite table tennis and pool table 
  • Access to our employee assistance program and a Circle In membership 
  • We’re proud of our industry leading Parental Leave support program with 26 weeks paid leave for Primary Carers with no waiting time and two weeks of paid leave for Secondary Carers followed by six weeks unpaid leave. We also have a progressive return to work benefits for your first six months back: come back for three days, get paid for four; come back for four days, get paid for five. 
  • Get the “Green Tick Feeling” - the feeling you get when you Thrive working at Sportsbet! 

 

What’s the Green Tick Feeling?  

Well, it’s different for everyone, yet unites us all. It’s the feeling you get when you succeed, no matter what success looks like to you. It could be developing your career, it could be working on an industry leading project, or it could be making it to school pick up in time. It's all the little and big things that make you feel like you’re Thriving working at Sportsbet. 

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review candidates within one-two weeks of advertising. Be sure to check out our Life@Sportsbet Instagram page, Sportsbet LinkedIn page as well our careers website for more information and insight into our culture.   

Ready for your Green Tick Feeling? Apply now 

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