Product designer sports content experience

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

Our Media Group portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

What We’re Looking For

Peacock Viewing Product Design is seeking a Product Designer to shape the future of our Content Experience, focusing on Sports, Gaming, and Playback. You’ll contribute to features that span our entire platform, supporting end-to-end design work that impacts millions of viewers, all while enhancing the overall viewing experience on Peacock.

About Our Team

The Global Streaming Platform powers the best entertainment experiences from Peacock, NOW/WOW, SkyShowtime, and Showmax. When you join our team, you'll work across our dynamic portfolio supported by media industry leaders Comcast, NBCUniversal, and Sky. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth, and consistently offer a best-in-class consumer experience across more than 70 countries. Most importantly, we're backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire our people to thrive.

The Viewing Product team lives and breathes design excellence. We’re a cross-functional team of product managers, UX researchers, UX designers, product engineers, and data scientists. Here you’ll find more than a job. You’ll find a fast-paced, high-performance team of incredible colleagues that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, TV, movies, and more. Our work is central to our mission to deliver a future-focused user experience across our best-in-class streaming platforms. Together, we’re focused on getting customers to content they love, faster and easier.

What You’ll Do

• Support the full design process, from research to implementation, by understanding user needs, creating prototypes, testing designs, and collaborating with engineers to bring features to life.
• Partner with senior and principal designers to elevate the content experience, contribute to new features, improve usability, and ensure a seamless user journey.
• Receive mentorship and feedback while working with the broader Viewing Design team, helping you refine your craft and grow as a product designer.
• Partner with product managers to align on goals for playback, sports, continuous discovery, ad experiences, and gaming.
• Help shape the future of sports and playback across all platforms.
• Optimize across multiple platforms, including TV, web, and mobile — leaning into the capabilities of each.
• Own the end-to-end design process: from concept and wireframes to prototypes and final assets, complete with detailed documentation.
• Collaborate with our design systems team to apply and evolve Peacock’s design language.
• Work alongside data and research teams to inform and validate design decisions through discovery and user testing.
• Partner with remote engineering teams to ensure feasibility, maintain usability, and support accurate implementation.
• Advocate for design priorities within the product roadmap across apps, mobile, web, and partner platforms.
• Contribute to a strong, inclusive design culture at Peacock.
  
  

What You Have

• Aesthetic sense: An ability to design with taste, and iterate with data
• Empathy: A drive to understand and speak for the user
• Vision: An ability to simplify complex problems
• Communication skills: An ability to build consensus but also respond to and give constructive, candid feedback
• Detail oriented: The patience and curiosity to discover and defend the right solution, and iterate
• Passion: An appreciation for design thinking/sprints and a love for creating usable, innovative products
  
  

Qualifications

• A strong portfolio reflecting your effective UX and UI decisions
• Experience with visual design, interaction design, and strategic product thinking
• 3 or more years of experience in product design, preferably in consumer-facing content experiences
• BA/BFA with a design focus
• Fluency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Principle
• Experience with user testing and the design validation process
• Experience designing for multiple platforms, especially TV experiences, mobile, and desktop
• Knowledge of additional platforms like Roku, Amazon Fire, Samsung, Xfinity X1, and voice-enabled devices a plus
• Experience designing for accessibility and international audiences also a plus
  
  

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $120,000 - $165,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible).

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].