UX/UI Designer

Job description

Veikkaus creates joy through games and protects it. We want to make sure that gambling in Finland stays on the joyful side. All our actions are guided by sustainability. We want to be a trailblazer in the gaming industry, and a trendsetter of a responsible player experience. Wellbeing is our passion. It is important that our employees enjoy coming to work every day. We offer versatile and extensive employee benefits. With us, you get to do work that makes a difference, in a spirited work community that is constantly developing. Let’s work together – to keep gambling on the joyful side.

UX/UI Designer
Would you like to be a central part of a team that builds digital services for over a million active customers?

We’re looking for a talented and passionate UX/UI Designer to join our team, crafting digital services within Veikkaus’ Betting & iCasino business unit. The position is permanent and full-time. You’ll create designs that balance appealing visuals with seamless functionality across our mobile and web platforms, collaborating with design, marketing, and development teams to define exceptional gaming experiences.

This role is perfect for a forward-thinking designer motivated by a dynamic, collaborative environment and excited to make a significant impact on the daily experiences of our customers-and the industry as a whole.

Job Description and Requirements

As a UX/UI Designer, you focus on optimizing and improving our digital services today while also designing for the future, always seeking ways to innovate and elevate the user experience. You bring a user-centered approach, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative data to inform your designs and are eager to validate and learn through experimentation. Small changes can have a big impact, while major innovations can transform the industry.

You care deeply about how services make users feel, bringing the brand to life with engaging gaming interactions that captivate and connect with users. Your curiosity goes beyond design-you’re interested in the underlying processes and technology that bring your work to life.

You won’t be doing this alone. Our team engages regularly with end users to understand their motivations and needs, ensuring continuous improvement.

Strong communication skills are essential to support our design transformation and convey the value we create. Equally important is your enthusiastic attitude toward collaborating with skilled developers and your commitment to delivering high-quality services.

What we offer

• A versatile design position, where you design, learn, and see the results of your work in one of the biggest online store for consumers in Finland
• Culture and organization that support your work
• Opportunities to develop your skills
• Good fringe benefits and a friendly working environment
• Capable and enthusiastic community around you

What we expect from you

• 3+ years of professional experience and suitable degree
• Track record of creating user interfaces and visual elements for digital consumer services
• Experience in customer research
• Knowledge and interest in Sports betting is a big plus
• Strong communication skills and ability to share knowledge and design vision for the team
• Experience in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite

The role is based in Helsinki at the headquarters of Veikkaus. Veikkaus prefers a flexible hybrid work model between a remote workplace and an office.

Please note that the job requires a valid residence permit from all non-EU citizens.

Could this be the next step in your career? Please submit your application with a portfolio no later than 29.11.2024.

For any inquiries about the position please contact Sanna Shibasaki-Rosenberg, Service Design Manager, via email: sanna.shibasaki-rosenberg@veikkaus.fi.

Veikkaus as a company will perform a drug test (According to the Act on Security Clearance (726/2014)) to the person selected for the position.