Senior UX/UI Designer

Location: Hybrid – München / Frankenthal / Hamburg / Düsseldorf/ Cologne/ Remote Germany About CUJU Make the Unseen seen Our goal is to reinvent scouting in football and build the #1 global scouting platform for identifying and developing talent. With the help of modern AI technology, CUJU enables every young football talent to be seen – regardless of origin, gender, or social background. We create fair opportunities and transparent pathways into professional sports. Our platform connects athletes, clubs, and organizations worldwide to rethink scouting – data-driven, objective, and mobile. Together, we are shaping the next generation of global talent scouting. Your Mission: As a Senior UX/UI Designer, you’ll lead the end-to-end design process — from ideation and research to prototyping and implementation — with a clear mobile-first approach. You’ll drive Design Sprints, lead conceptualization sessions, and conduct user research and in-person interviews to transform insights into exceptional product experiences. Tasks Key Responsibilities We are looking for a Senior UX/UI Designer with proven experience in mobile consumer apps, ideally within sports, fitness, or lifestyle industries. This role requires a self-driven designer who can work independently, own the initiative, and deliver high-quality work with minimal guidance. Product Design & Experience Lead the UX/UI design for CUJU’s mobile-first product (iOS & Android). Facilitate Design Sprints, ideation, and conceptualization workshops. Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals in Figma. Ensure visual consistency and scalability through a robust design system. Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accurate and high-quality design implementation. Research & Validation Plan and execute user research, including in-person interviews and usability testing. Translate insights into actionable design improvements. Develop personas, journey maps, and experience frameworks based on real data. Iterate quickly through prototypes and user validation cycles. Collaboration & Leadership Work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and QA to ensure experience excellence. Advocate for user-centered thinking and elevate design quality across the product. Contribute to the evolution of CUJU’s design system and cross-platform consistency. This role requires a self-driven designer who can work independently, take the initiative, and deliver high-quality work with minimal guidance. Requirements Requirements 5+ years of hands-on experience in UX/UI design for mobile consumer applications. Proven track record running Design Sprints, ideation, and conceptualization processes. Strong expertise in prototyping, testing, and iterative design. Mastery of Figma Deep understanding of mobile-first UX principles and platform-specific design guidelines (Android/iOS). Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision. Experience collaborating within agile, cross-functional teams. A strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking, design execution, and measurable product impact. Fluent in English and German (written and spoken). Portuguese is a strong plus, but not required (currently live in the Brazilian market) Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation abilities. Analytical and creative problem-solver with strong user empathy. Passion for creating intuitive, data-informed, and visually compelling user experiences. Proactive mindset and willingness to take initiative in shaping the product. Benefits Why Join CUJU Diverse benefits – e.g. 30-day vacation, competitive compensation, corporate benefits and more Work at the intersection of sports and technology – with international clubs, partners, athletes, or influencers Creative freedom & responsibility – actively shape processes, contribute your ideas, and make a real impact Short decision-making paths – direct communication, quick decisions, and close collaboration with management Flexibility – hybrid or on-site in one of our offices Personal development – individual learning opportunities and room to grow beyond yourself Team spirit & culture – a young, motivated international team, regular events, and a supportive environment Purpose & impact – build something together that transforms the world of sports Your impact: You’ll take full ownership of the CUJU app experience, ensuring every interaction is intuitive, delightful, and purpose-driven. ⚽️ Is this your next big play? Are you passionate about sports, communicative, and eager to actively shape the future of sports? Then we look forward to your application Send us your documents (CV and a motivation letter) directly via the application link.