Lead/Senior UX Designer

Established in 2008, Ubisoft Chengdu is one of the key game studios in western China and a full-fledged production center, with over 450 talents contributing to Ubisoft’s line-up. We have a strong track record of co-development on Ubisoft’s biggest brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Skull and Bones™ and For Honor®, as well as developing casual games such as Rabbids party game and bringing hit titles to Switch.  

Meanwhile, we are also a pioneer in cutting-edge technology driving Ubisoft’s “games as a service (GAAS)” ethos. Chengdu’s technology team develops products that empower production teams to make educated, data-driven decisions on hit Ubisoft brands.

To find out more, please visit our website: http://www.ubisoftgroup.com or our WeChat account (UBISOFT育碧or 育碧招聘).

育碧成都自2008年建立后已成为中国西部地区主要游戏研发工作室之一，并拥有超过450名员工致力于研发育碧旗下的经典游戏。我们与其他育碧工作室合作研发了多个AAA游戏，如《刺客信条》、《碧海黑帆》及《荣耀战魂》。同时我们也致力于自主研发休闲类游戏，如《疯狂兔子：奇遇派对》以及将多款育碧经典游戏移植到Switch平台。

同时，育碧成都工作室也是研发前沿性技术的领军者，其“Games As A Service  (GAAS)” 的理念带领企业不断推陈出新。成都工作室的技术团队开发的产品被运用于育碧旗下众多知名游戏品牌，有效协助研发团队基于科学数据做出准确决策。

想要了解更多，敬请点击http://www.ubisoftgroup.com，或关注我们的微信公众号（“UBISOFT育碧”以及“育碧招聘”）。

Job Description

Lead/Senior UX Designer will be responsible for producing setting up in-game UX direction and creating UX related work for exciting games produced in Chengdu. For Lead UX Designer, you will also be responsible for developing and leading the UX designer team in Chengdu.

What you will do

• Part of the business analysis phase regarding usability/navigation considerations and other aspects. 
• Collecting requirements, identifying design problems, and suggesting elegant solutions.
• Setting up a UX direction and presenting the guideline both orally and on paper.
• Validating members’ work of your team. 
• Leading, collaborating and iterating with our UI team on the graphic implementation of your suggestions.
• Coaching and career planning with members of your team.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• A highly collaborative, creative, empathetic, and innovative spirit.
• Designing the layout and flow of the user interface while keeping their needs in mind.
• Translating concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive and pleasant user experience.
• Identifying user behavior, goals, motivations and needs through various methods. Familiar with one or more UI / UX software (Adobe XD, Figma, Balsamiq, etc.) and able to create your own wireframes.

Qualifications

• Solid and proven working experience on UX design
• Experience on leading, staffing, mobilizing and developing a team of UX designers.
• Experience on driving the design of complex UX features.
• Solid experience on building and improving UX systems from conception to release to ensure an optimum player experience in line with the creative direction.
• Proficient in at least 1 prototyping tool for web products (Axure, Balsamiq or others)
• Proficient in at least 1 visual design tool (Photoshop, Illustrator or others) 
• Familiar with the design specifications for products based on web; Familiar with design for dashboard, admin and backend system is a plus
• Quickly learning and understand business knowledge, interests on cutting edged technology (big data, load test and machine learning etc.) is a plus
• User-centered mindset
• Good English language skill, proficiency in Chinese is a plus