Lead UX/UI Designer

OverviewAs Lead UX/UI Designer, you’ll shape the design vision and elevate the product design function of a fast-growing entertainment technology company. This is your chance to make a lasting impact on a platform used by millions, with a focus on content discovery, player motivation, and engagement design.You’ll bring proven expertise in gamification, with a demonstrated ability to create experiences that inspire players and drive retention. You’ll drive business impact through design, ensuring every player interaction contributes to product growth and user engagement.You’ll also help unlock operational efficiency by integrating AI tools and workflows across the digital product development lifecycle, helping teams move faster and smarter.As a leader, you’ll coach, mentor, and grow designers, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and learning. You’ll work closely with cross-functional partners to deliver both bold long-term ideas and immediate, high-impact improvements. Job ResponsibilitiesDesign LeadershipLead user experience from conception to launch, developing and advocating the design vision for a leading entertainment appManage, mentor, and support a team of product designers across iOS, Android, and webBuild a culture of craft, collaboration, and continuous learningChampion product design throughout the organization, educating stakeholders and establishing design-led practicesDrive measurable business outcomes through design decisions that balance user delight and company growthPromote and integrate AI-assisted design tools to streamline creative workflows and improve quality, with a strong bias towards quality and velocityHands-On DesignCreate user-centric designs, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for a mobile entertainment productDevelop features that elevate the entire user journey, with emphasis on content discovery and loyalty gamificationBuild and evolve the product’s design guidelines and design systemCollaboration & StrategyPartner closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions within technical constraintsApply platform best practices (iOS, Android) to ensure design quality and seamless interactions across devicesTransform research insights and analytics into actionable design conceptsWork with cross-functional leaders to identify where AI and automation can streamline design operationsContinuous ImprovementEstablish and maintain effective design processes that scale with your teamProactively identify opportunities to enhance product usabilityStay current with mobile gaming trends and the advertising ecosystemFoster a high-performing, growth-minded design team through mentorship and feedback Job Requirements5+ years’ experience leading a mobile product design team, ideally within entertainment or gamingExperience scaling or refining established design teams and processesA portfolio showcasing impactful mobile design workProven expertise in gamification and user engagementExpert proficiency in FigmaMeticulous attention to detail and a commitment to craftFluent English, both written and spoken About the CompanyOur client is a fast-growing entertainment technology company building the next generation of rewarded mobile gaming experiences. The company is on a mission to create a fairer, more sustainable gaming ecosystem where users earn real value for their time.Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, the business has grown into a leading rewarded gaming platform, with millions of downloads and hundreds of thousands of daily active users. Backed by a global gaming powerhouse, it combines the speed, ownership, and ambition of a startup with the long-term backing of an established organization.With a diverse, international team working across more than 20 countries, the company is shaping a major shift in mobile gaming. It’s still early enough for you to make your mark, build end-to-end, move fast, and ship work that reaches millions.