Product Designer - FanDuel, Hybrid
About Betfair Romania Development:
Betfair Romania Development is the largest technology hub of Flutter Entertainment, with over 2,000 people powering the world’s leading sports betting and iGaming brands. Exciting, immersive and safe experiences are delivered to over 18 million customers worldwide, from our office in Cluj-Napoca. Driven by relentless innovation and commitment to excellence, we operate our own unbeatable portfolio of diverse proprietary brands such as FanDuel, PokerStars, SportsBet, Betfair, Paddy Power, or Sky Betting & Gaming.
Our Values:
The values we share at Betfair Romania Development define what makes us unique as a team. They empower us by giving meaning to our contributions, and they ensure that we consistently strive for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our values and are committed to making a difference.
Win together | Raise the bar | Got your back | Own it | Positive impact
About FanDuel:
FanDuel is a leading force in the sports-tech entertainment industry, redefining how fans engage with their favourite sports, teams, and leagues. As the premier gaming destination in North America, FanDuel operates across multiple verticals, including sports betting, daily fantasy sports, online gaming, advance-deposit wagering, and media.
Role Overview:
FanDuel is looking for a Product Designer to join our Casino UX&D team. In this role, you’ll help shape end-to-end product experiences by partnering closely with product, engineering, research, and data to design intuitive, visually engaging, and high-performing experiences. You’ll work across discovery, concepting, and execution—solving complex interaction problems, experimenting with AI-enabled design workflows, and rapidly iterating based on user insights and performance data. This role is ideal for a designer operating at a senior level of impact who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
Design Excellence
- Apply modern UI patterns, responsive design techniques, and component-driven practices across Web, iOS and Android platforms.
- Deliver visually polished, user-centered designs with a high bar for craft, quality and consistency.
- Demonstrate strong graphic design fundamentals including layout, typography, color, iconography, and illustration with pixel-perfect, high-fidelity execution and exceptional attention to detail.
- Design within established brand guidelines, design systems, and accessibility standards.
AI Design Practice
- Actively using AI as part of your design process, from ideation through delivery, to work efficiently and more creatively.
- Contribute ideas on how AI can enhance both player experiences and internal design workflows.
- Utilize Experience using tools such as Cursor and/or Figma Make to enhance and drive ideation through AI tooling.
User Research & Insights
- Leverage qualitative and quantitative research methods (usability tests, interviews, analytics, competitive analysis) to inform design decisions.
- Translate insights into clear design requirements and validate solutions through testing or experimentation.
Prototyping & Interaction Design
- Create user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs for cross-platform experiences.
- Build interactive prototypes to communicate interactions and support user testing and engineering handoffs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with product managers, engineers, analysts, and UX researchers through discovery and delivery.
- Contribute to requirement shaping, design critiques, sprint rituals, and cross-functional alignment.
Iterative Design & Continuous Improvement
- Refine designs using data, feedback, usability insights, and experimentation results.
- Clearly document decisions, articulate trade-offs, and evolve solutions over time.
Design Advocacy & Culture
- Promote user-centered and responsible gaming design best practices.
- Support the evolution of design systems and contribute to a strong, inclusive, and collaborative design culture.
Industry & Domain Experience
- Bring experience and perspective from the gaming industry, entertainment, or similar digital products.
- Apply domain knowledge to influence design decisions, elevate quality, and anticipate user expectations.
Motion Design & Animation (Bonus)
- Create purposeful animations and micro-interactions that enhance clarity, responsiveness, and delight.
- Use motion thoughtfully to reinforce brand, communicate system feedback, and improve comprehension.
Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required:
- 3-5 years in product design, Product Design, or a related role.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or equivalent design tools; familiarity with prototyping tools (e.g., Principle, After Effects) is a plus.
- Experience and knowledge in both designing for iOS platforms and responsive web experiences (A must have)
- Visual Design: Strong foundation in layout, typography, and color theory.
- Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for improvements and the drive to create industry leading iGaming experiences
- User Research: Experience conducting usability studies and analyzing qualitative/quantitative data.
- Communication: Excellent storytelling, collaboration, and communication skills
- Problem-Solving: Ability to balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Advanced level of English skills
- Experience using AI and relevant tooling to assist and enhance your ideation and working process, is a plus
- Experience designing gaming or entertainment experiences, is a plus
- Familiarity with experimentation and A/B testing, is a plus
- Interest in personalization, AI-driven experiences, or behavioral design
- Experience using animation tools such as Rive, is a plus
Benefits:
- Hybrid working options
- €1,000 per year for self-development
- Company share scheme
- 25 days of annual leave per year
- 20 days per year to work abroad
- 5 personal days/year
- Flexible benefits: travel, sports, hobbies
- Extended health, dental and travel insurances
- Customized well-being programmes
- Career growth sessions
- Thousands of online courses through Udemy
- A variety of engaging office events
Disclaimer:
We are an inclusive employer. By embracing diverse experiences and perspectives, we create a lasting, positive impact for our employees, customers, and the communities we’re part of. You don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role. If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you, let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only the candidates who best meet the job requirements will be contacted for an interview.
By submitting your application online, you agree that your details will be used to progress your application for employment. If your application is successful, your details will be used to administer your personnel record. If your application is unsuccessful, we will retain your details for a period no longer than three years, to consider you for prospective roles within the company.
