Lead Product Designer, Product Management & Design

The Lead Product Designer will be responsible for UI and UX design, guidelines, and continuous improvement of best practices related to gaming products. They will lead the design team and manage the development of user interfaces for both player-facing and back-office applications.

Responsibilities

• Design both player facing and back-office user facing UI and UX with a consistent look-and-feel throughout
• Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design ideas and user flows to stakeholders
• Create intuitive, user-friendly, and visually compelling interfaces that align with the product's vision and business goals
• Validate design choices and measure the effectiveness of design solutions using appropriate methods
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and insights to refine the product design
• Gather and document requirements for both products and product concepts as our product portfolio grows
• Analyze customer feedback, user data, and market trends to identify pain points and opportunities for enhancing the product experience
• Lead the Product Design team with managerial responsibility including regular 1:1 meetings, goal setting and performance evaluation

Requirements

• Strong portfolio and at least 5 years of experience in product centric design with digital products
• At least one year as a lead designer
• Experience in people management, preferably in a Product Design setting or some other expert group
• Understanding of agile methodologies and philosophy
• Good documentation skills and natural ability to communicate with users in order to find the best possible user experience
• Interest and ability to conduct different types of user studies (questionnaires, observations, qualitative research etc.)
• Strong knowledge of design systems and tools of the trade (Figma)
• Experience in light UI-prototyping combined with good visualization skills to bring concepts into life
• An appropriate degree (BA/MA or similar polytechnic degree) or otherwise acquired appropriate competence
• Good command of English as it is our main documentation and working language

Benefits

• A workplace where the game evolves – and so do you
• Inspiring and supportive teammates you can rely on
• The best ideas and world-class entertainment are built together – and Veikkaus thrives because of its people
• Possibility and active encouragement to broaden your skillset, according to your interest and talent
• Balanced and inspiring work life

Key Skills