Senior UX Design Leader — Monopoly GO! (Hybrid, Barcelona)

Scopely; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Scopely, creator of MONOPOLY GO!, is seeking a Principal/Senior Manager UX Designer for our Barcelona team on a hybrid basis. You will lead end-to-end UX strategy for a game area, partnering with product and development to craft new gameplay experiences for players and drive design excellence across the title.

You will own the UX vision, mentor teammates, and champion user research while delivering prototypes and documentation to align product goals with player needs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing user experiences for games.
• Proven track record of creating impactful gameplay features with deep expertise in game mechanics, player motivations, progression systems, rewards and player psychology.
• Strong product thinking, balancing player needs, business goals and technical constraints.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end UX strategy and execution for a product area, driving initiatives from discovery through implementation.
• Identify opportunities to improve the player experience through product thinking, player insights and data.
• Lead discovery initiatives to deepen understanding of player behaviors, motivations and opportunities.
• Drive ideation of new concepts, facilitating workshops, brainstorming sessions, and prototypes to validate ideas early.
• Create innovative player experiences while balancing creativity with product goals, technical constraints and production realities.
• Evolve UX frameworks, principles and design patterns for consistency and scalability across the game.
• Champion user research and translate findings into product decisions.
• Deliver high-quality designs, prototypes and documentation for Product, Engineering and Art.
• Build cross-functional relationships and navigate ambiguity to reach player-focused solutions.
• Contribute to the growth of the UX discipline by sharing knowledge and raising quality standards.

Skills

UX design for games

Gameplay features

Player psychology

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Job description

Scopely, creator of MONOPOLY GO!, is seeking a Principal/Senior Manager UX Designer for our Barcelona team on a hybrid basis. You will lead end-to-end UX strategy for a game area, partnering with product and development to craft new gameplay experiences for players and drive design excellence across the title.

You will own the UX vision, mentor teammates, and champion user research while delivering prototypes and documentation to align product goals with player needs.