Job Summary

Job Description

JustPlay seeks a Senior UI/Visual Designer to lead the redesign of their gaming app. Responsibilities include designing engaging, interactive user experiences incorporating gamification and dynamic UI elements; utilizing tools like Figma, Photoshop, and After Effects; contributing to and evolving the design system; integrating imagery and animations; collaborating with engineers and product managers; and ensuring a cohesive brand experience with the marketing team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in mobile UI/visual design, ideally with a focus on gaming/entertainment apps and gamification, and a strong portfolio showcasing interactive and visually engaging designs. Strong skills in design tools and principles, collaboration, and communication are essential.

Must have:

5+ years UI/Visual design experience (mobile)
Gaming/entertainment app experience
Proficient in Figma, Photoshop, After Effects
Strong design system understanding
Excellent collaboration & communication skills

Perks:

Flexible working hours
Digital nomad options
Employee Stock Options
Mental health support
Training & development budget (€2000/year)
Free language courses
25 vacation days
Gympass gold subscription
Monthly Deutschland-Ticket
Monthly €50 internet contribution
State-of-the-art equipment
Relocation package (visa support)
Free daily lunch (Berlin office)
Dog-friendly environment (Berlin office)

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figma

photoshop

communication

budget-management

scalability

user-experience-ux

innovation

character-design

color-theory

composition

visual-storytelling

storytelling

cross-functional

graphics-design

Job Details

Your mission

We are a worldwide gaming loyalty platform operator and publisher. Our purpose is to enable free-to-play mobile game players to get rewarded for their hobby. We launched JustPlay in the US in 2020, and now our product is one of the leading loyalty rewards apps in the world. Our team is based in 19+ countries and our headquarters is in Berlin, Germany.

JustPlay is looking for a highly creative Senior UI/Visual Designer to help redefine our app gaming experience. You’ll be at the heart of our exciting app redesign, bringing innovation and user delight to the forefront. If you have a background in gaming apps, gamification, or creating engaging, visually stunning interfaces - we want to hear from you!

Job responsibilities

Design visually compelling, interactive user experiences that captivate and engage users, while incorporating gamification and dynamic UI elements to make the app more enjoyable and immersive.
Utilize creative tools (Figma, Photoshop, After Effects) to push the boundaries of visual storytelling
Contribute to and evolve our Design System for consistency, scalability, and visual appeal.
Integrate imagery, illustrations, and animations into the user experience while applying color contrast, composition principles, and accessibility standards to ensure a visually engaging and inclusive design.
Collaborate with engineers and product managers to enhance the app’s redesign and user experience and work closely with the marketing team to ensure a cohesive brand experience.

The experience we hope you bring to JustPlay

You have 5+ years of experience in UI/visual design within the mobile industry, ideally with a focus on gaming/entertainment apps and gamification, along with a strong portfolio that showcases interactive and visually engaging designs.
You’re highly skilled in tools like Figma, Photoshop, After Effects, or similar creative tools.
You have a strong understanding of color theory, composition, and design systems, ensuring every detail is on point.
You’re experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams, working closely with engineers and product managers.
You have strong communication skills and ability to advocate for design decisions.

Our benefits package:

Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers
Employee Stock Options: Opportunity to join our Virtual Share Option Program (VSOP) and share in the success of an already profitable company
Mental Health Support: Free personal coaching through our partner nilo.health to support our team members to live fulfilled lives at home and at work
Training & Development: A competitive personal development budget of up to 2000€/year for training, conferences, workshops, etc., and free language courses with Chatterbug
Germany-Based Benefits: 25 vacation days, free Gympass gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket, and a monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution
State-of-the-Art Equipment: Doesn’t matter if you are a MacBook or Windows user; we will provide you with the technical gear you need to succeed
A Relocation Package: Includes visa support for those who need it
Berlin Office Perks: Ergonomic setup, free daily lunch, and a dog-friendly environment.
Engaging and Diverse Work Environment: Join a team of 25+ nationalities, working from 19+ countries around the world

Why us?

A spirited, inspiring, international, and enthusiastic team
An organization with a high level of trust and sense of belonging among employees, that prioritizes employee quality of life, job satisfaction and professional development
An opportunity to be a part of a company that’s breaking with traditional ideas and taking a new approach that’s shattering how the games industry works

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About us

JustPlay is a worldwide gaming loyalty platform operator and publisher. Our purpose is to enable free-to-play mobile game players to get rewarded for their hobby. We launched JustPlay in the US in 2020, and now our product is one of the leading loyalty rewards apps in the world and our games are enjoyed by millions of players (our solitaire game is one of the top 5 most downloaded card games in the US). Our team is based in 19+ countries and our headquarters are in Berlin, Germany. While developing our loyalty app and awesome games, we value fairness, having fun together, creativity and focusing on the things that matter.