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About The Athletic:

  • We are a leading sports media platform with a newsroom of 500+ full-time staff.
  • We cover hundreds of professional and college teams across North America and the English Premier League.

About the Role:

  • This VP of Product Design will lead the design vision for our next-generation sports app.
  • Reporting to the CPO, you will be 100% remote and focused on strategic product direction and hands-on craft.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive product vision and create working prototypes to shape the future of our sports app.
  • Partner with engineering, data, and product leadership to inform business priorities.
  • Lead and grow a design org of ~10, incorporating AI-native tools and workflows.

Requirements:

  • You are a passionate sports fan with strong opinions on what makes a great sports product.
  • You have a proven track record of hands-on design leadership and experience with AI tooling.
  • You are comfortable operating in ambiguity and have experience with consumer products at scale.

The Athletic

The Athletic provides comprehensive sports news and stories, powered by a large global newsroom. With over 500 full-time staff, the company delivers in-depth coverage of professional and college teams across North America and Europe.

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