Fubo Video Playback Improvement

Although the player experience and visual design had already been improved, we identified additional opportunities to further enhance the video playback experience, such as the video seeking experience. This project focuses on uncovering those opportunities through real user scenarios and proposing thoughtful, user-centered improvements to the playback controls.

My role
Senior Product Designer

Design Year
2024

Director Christopher Jarzabek

My Role & Contributions

• Solely led the project end-to-end

• Defined core user goals

• Evaluated the existing Fubo playback experience

• Proposed design solutions to key stakeholders

• Multiple proposals were approved and shipped to production

Design Process


1. Define user goals


2. Fubo Assessment


3. Design proposal

4. Proposal adaption & final design

Define user goals

When does a user try to scrub, FF/RW, and skipping?

  1. A user wants to optimize their viewing time

  2. A user wants to access key moments quickly and easily

Fubo Assessment

If so,

Does Fubo playback experience help a user watch their content in the shortest amount of time?

If so,

Does Fubo help a user to access key moments quickly and easily?

Fubo Assessment Summary

Design Proposal

Three parts to improve

User Goal

  1. A user wants to optimize the viewing time

User Goal

2. A user wants to access key moments quickly and easily

Proposal adoption and final Design

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Fubo Video Player for TV