Principal UI/UX Designer

2 Months ago • 10 Years + • UI/UX Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Principal UI/UX Designer at Behaviour Interactive, you'll guide the high-level UI/UX vision for AAA video game projects, collaborating closely with game design and programming teams. Responsibilities include generating industry-leading designs (mockups, prototypes, flows, layouts), shaping UI art direction, collaborating with various teams to deliver intuitive player experiences, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and workflows. You'll partner with senior leadership to create accessible and engaging experiences, building upon an existing foundation with ample room for creativity and innovation. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in a UX/UI role within AAA game production.
Must have:
  • 10+ years AAA UX/UI experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with prototyping tools (XD, Figma, Sketch)
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine experience

Job Details

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Reporting to the programming team lead, this role involves close collaboration with game design and programming. The principal UI/UX Designer will guide the high-level UI/UX vision and ensure seamless integration within the project. With a foundation already in place, there's plenty of room for creativity and innovation. We're looking for someone with drive and enthusiasm to build upon this groundwork.

In this role, you will:

    • Partner with senior leadership to create accessible and engaging experiences;
    • Generate industry leading level UX/UI designs that both achieve game experience goals and improve the player experience in the form of mockups, prototypes, flows, and layouts.;
    • Play a crucial role in shaping the UI art direction;
    • Collaborate with game design,tech, and art to deliver innovative, intuitive, and efficient experiences for our players;
    • Identify opportunities to improve implementation standards, processes, and collaborative workflows. 

What we're looking for:

    • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a UX/UI role working on AAA productions;
    • Good critical thinking, problem solving skills, and attention to detail;
    • Excellent communication skills;
    • Ability to work through ambiguity and in team environments;
    • Familiar with the Adobe Creative Suite and various prototyping tools i.e., Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch and Unreal (a plus).
Reportant du chef d'équipe programmation, ce rôle implique une étroite collaboration avec les équipes de game design et de programmation. Le·la Designer Principal·e UI/UX définira la vision UI/UX globale et veillera à son intégration harmonieuse dans le projet. Avec une base déjà en place, il y a beaucoup de place pour la créativité et l'innovation. Nous recherchons une personne motivée et enthousiaste pour enrichir et développer cette fondation.

Prêt·e à plonger dans le monde du développement de jeux vidéo à la pointe de la technologie ? Basé à Montréal, Behaviour Interactif est un acteur majeur de l’industrie du jeu, créant des expériences inoubliables sur PC, console et mobile. On est un studio indépendant dynamique avec plus de 1200 employés passionnés, et on a des studios à Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) et au Royaume-Uni (Behaviour UK–North & South). On se concentre sur deux grands axes : les Services et les Jeux Originaux. Notre équipe Services collabore avec des géants du jeu et du divertissement comme Disney, Sony, Activision et Nintendo, en offrant un développement sur commande de premier choix et en innovant dans le divertissement immersif en lieu fixe (LBE). Pendant ce temps, notre unité Jeux Originaux repousse les limites de notre créativité avec nos IPs emblématiques, comme le fameux Dead by Daylight. Rejoins-nous et fais partie de l'avenir du divertissement interactif !

Chez Behaviour Interactif, on croit en l’équité des chances pour tout le monde et on célèbre la diversité des personnes, des perspectives et des idées. C’est donc important pour nous de travailler avec des talents qui proviennent de tous les horizons, et ce, indépendamment de leur âge, sexe, ethnicité, couleur, origine ethnique ou nationale, religion, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, statut familial, handicap ou toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois applicables. 

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