UI Design Lead: Craft, Systems & UX Vision

GeoGuessr; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoGuessr is seeking a UI Design Lead to shape the UI direction across the product and raise the quality of player experiences. This hands-on craft leadership role focuses on setting direction, guiding designers, and ensuring consistency across UX, visuals, interaction and motion.

You will collaborate closely with Game Art and Front End to unify art, design and tech into a seamless player journey. You will establish design principles and scalable patterns, fostering a culture of critique and

Qualifications

• Strong experience in UI and visual design.
• Proven leadership experience within UI, product design or a related design discipline.
• Experience setting direction and raising the quality bar for a design team.
• Strong UX and interaction design skills.
• Experience with design systems and scalable design patterns.
• Experience collaborating closely with engineering.
• Excellent judgment around quality, consistency and craft.
• The ability to turn a creative vision into practical direction.

Responsibilities

• Set the direction and quality bar for UI, UX and interaction design.
• Mentor UI designers and help strengthen the UI craft.
• Lead design critique and create a strong culture of feedback and exploration.
• Develop our design principles, systems and interaction patterns.
• Improve consistency across browser, Steam and mobile.
• Partner with Game Art to integrate art seamlessly into the player experience.
• Partner with Front End to improve the path from design to implementation.
• Help establish how motion, sound and VFX support the UI experience.
• Explore new tools and technology that can improve how we design.

Skills

UI design

Visual design

Leadership experience

Direction setting

UX design

Interaction design

Design systems

Collaboration with engineering

Job description

GeoGuessr is seeking a UI Design Lead to shape the UI direction across the product and raise the quality of player experiences. This hands-on craft leadership role focuses on setting direction, guiding designers, and ensuring consistency across UX, visuals, interaction and motion.

You will collaborate closely with Game Art and Front End to unify art, design and tech into a seamless player journey. You will establish design principles and scalable patterns, fostering a culture of critique and