Director - Experience Design

1 Month ago • 7 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As the Director of Experience Design, you will lead multidisciplinary teams in creating engaging and intuitive player experiences for mobile games. You will drive the vision for UI/UX design, balancing business objectives with player satisfaction. Your responsibilities include collaborating with various teams, establishing design systems, conducting user research, and guiding the career development of designers. You will also stay current with gaming trends and technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and a passion for gaming.

Must have:

7+ years of UX design experience, focused on mobile games.
Proven track record of managing and scaling design teams.
Deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
Expert in Figma with experience in other design tools.
Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in design.
Passionate about gaming and/or sports.

Good to have:

Familiarity in user research methodologies, including usability testing.

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Job Details

Dream Game Studios is a game developer and publisher building console-quality realistic mobile games of international standards from India. Dream Game Studios is a game developer and publisher building console-quality realistic mobile games of international standards from India. Founded by India's gaming industry veterans credited with multiple international award-winning games, Dream Game Studios' mission is to reach the hearts of players through deeply engaging, visually stunning, and technically outstanding games. Founded by India's gaming industry veterans credited with multiple international award-winning games, Dream Game Studios' mission is to reach the hearts of players through deeply engaging, visually stunning, and technically outstanding games. For more information: https://www.dreamgamestudios.in/ For more information: https://www.dreamgamestudios.in/ Your Role

Drive the vision for UI/UX design that balances business objectives with player satisfaction
Lead multidisciplinary teams across UX, UI, motion, and graphics design in creating end-to-end engaging, intuitive, and monetizable player experiences
Collaborate with Product, Game Design, Engineering, Marketing and Art to ensure a cohesive and player-centric experience
Establish and maintain design systems, style guides, and best practices for consistent player experiences
Drive user research and A/B testing with data teams to uncover insights for iterative design improvement.
Guide career development and growth opportunities for designers on the team
Proactively seek and recruit top talent to continually elevate the design team's standards
Stay current with mobile gaming trends, competitor analysis, and emerging design technologies

Must Have

7+ years of experience in UX design, with a focus on mobile games
Proven track record of managing, mentoring, and scaling high-performing design teams
Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, player psychology, engagement loops, and system design
Expert in Figma with experience with Adobe XD, Sketch or equivalent
Strong body of work showcasing expertise in interaction design, information architecture, and visual design
Passionate about gaming and/or sports

Good To Have

Familiarity in user research methodologies, including usability testing, A/B testing, and data analysis

Dream Sports is India’s leading sports technology company with 250 million users, housing brands such as Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, FanCode, India’s digital sports destination, and DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform. Dream Sports is based in Mumbai and has a workforce of close to 1,000 ‘Sportans’. Founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth, Dream Sports’ vision is to ‘Make Sports Better’ for fans through the confluence of sports and technology. For more information: https://dreamsports.group/