What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Product Designer position at BettingJobs?
BettingJobs is working with an iGaming operator who are looking for a Lead Product Designer / Head of Product Design to join their team based in New York.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap
- Lead UX/UI design direction across web and mobile platforms
- Drive data-informed product decisions (funnels, LTV, retention, conversion)
- Build and manage a high-performing design and product team
- Collaborate with engineering, marketing, and compliance teams
- Optimize player journeys: onboarding, payments, gameplay, loyalty, VIP
- Introduce innovative mechanics (gamification, social features, crypto integrations)
- Benchmark against top iGaming competitors and continuously raise the bar
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Head of Product, Lead Product Designer, or similar senior role in iGaming
- MUST have worked with tier-1 brands/operators in the space
- (sweepstakes casinos and/or crypto casinos strongly preferred)
- Strong portfolio demonstrating high-converting UX/UI in gaming or betting products
- Deep understanding of:
- Player psychology & behavioral design
- Monetization strategies (FTD, ARPU, VIP systems)
- Payments, KYC, and regulatory constraints
- Experience with crypto ecosystems / Web3 integrations is a major plus
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience launching or scaling sweepstakes platforms
- Familiarity with provably fair systems / blockchain gaming
- Background in growth product or performance-driven design