Lead UX Designer

5 Months ago • All levels • UI/UX Design

About the job

Job Description

Lead UX Designer for AAA GaaS video game, must have experience in game UX design, Figma proficiency, strong portfolio, and leadership skills.
Must have:
  • Game UX Design
  • Figma Proficiency
  • Strong Portfolio
  • Leadership Skills
Good to have:
  • Game Engine Basics
  • Game Design Principles
  • Modern Game Mechanics
  • Visual Design Tools
Perks:
  • Premium Healthcare
  • Flexible Work Time
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Company Description

 

 

Job Description

We are seeking for a highly skilled and experienced UX Designer to join our team to work on a GaaS AAA video game. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting intuitive and engaging UX for our game. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team in Da Nang and other teams in South East Asia, to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for our players. You will lead the UX/UI team to ensure outcome quality for the daily tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the full lifecycle of a feature, from conception through development to delivery:
    • Work with Game Designers to comprehend their design intentions.
    • Create flows, wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma for essential game features.
    • Create and maintain UX design documents/ Figma component library for those features.
    • Present your design with Core Team and work on iteration until get the design gets approval.
    • Work with UI Artists, Programmers, and other team members to ensure a thorough understanding the flows, wireframes and documentation, to deliver the feature adherence to the design.
    • Analyze reports from feature’s playtest and translate them into actionable design iterations.
  • Provide Leadership, guiding the UX/UI team through problems, approving solutions and helping to organize their work into deliverable:
    • Review and validate members’ work of your team.
    • Leading, collaborating and iterating with our UI team on the graphic implementation of your UX design.
    • Coaching and career planning with members of your team.
    • Report to Scrum Master/ Producer about the progression of your team on daily basis.

Qualifications

 

  • Experience in AAA/ AA HD or Mobile games project.
  • Proficiency in Figma/ XD.
  • Strong portfolio showing the experience on UX design for real video game project.
  • Good presentation skill, both verbal and written in English.
  • Solid problem-solving, organizational, communication and interpersonal.
  • Experience in leading a team of 2-5 members.

As a plus

  • Understand basic of how game engine works (Unity, Unreal).
  • Has knowledge about basic game design principles.
  • Familiar with modern AA/ AAA games’ mechanics and design.
  • Knowledge in at least 1 visual design tool (Photoshop, Illustrator or others).

Additional Information

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

We are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.

Ubisoft Da Nang - where bright ideas are given a chance to shine

Ubisoft Da Nang is an ambitious studio full of international talents. We are committed to creating worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise and fun.

Since 2020, we are bringing the best creative and engineering talents from Vietnam, Southeast Asia, and the world together to bring Ubisoft worlds to new audiences.

At Ubisoft Da Nang, you will grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. You will be able to work on challenging and interesting projects, that will be displayed at the international level.

Joining our studio is taking the opportunity to grow within the Ubisoft family, to work on our most famous brands either by developing instant party games powered by H5 technology, by creating games on Unity, or working on web3 projects.

We aim to empower and connect our talents within a dynamic and creative workplace that was awarded best office design in Vietnam by VMark 2021. Joining Ubisoft Da Nang will give you access to so much! From the beach to the mountains, clean air, no traffic, and proximity to every big city in Southeast Asia, as well as be part of one of the tech hubs in South-East Asia.

So, if you share our vision and want to be part of our team, contact us. Join us and create the unknown!

Why it's great to work at Ubisoft Da Nang:

  • An international, professional, collaborative, modern, and creative environment
  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Performance rewards
  • Creative & endless fun projects
  • Ubisoft Connect account with access to all Ubisoft titles on PC
  • Flexible working time
  • Premium healthcare insurance
  • UBIVERSARY for your working milestones
  • Team building, Lunar New year Celebration, Projects celebration
  • Beers and treats every Friday  (yay!)
  • Staff clubs
  • Premium gym club access
  • Free in-house entertainment facilities (PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck…), coffee, tea and snack (cookies, candies…)
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About The Company

Ubisoft’s 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences.


Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. 


Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. 


If you are excited about solving game changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.

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