Senior UX Designer
Job Description
- 7+ years UX design experience
- Agile environment experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Figma, Adobe Suite
- Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design
- 100% employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, life insurance)
- Supplemental benefits (meal vouchers, commuter benefits)
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
UX DESIGN
What We Do
We design customer and user-focused experiences that are fresh and innovative, while problem solving by anticipating user behavior and hurdles. We approach the most complex of problems and address them with simple, intuitive, and useful solutions.
What You'll Do
Epic is looking for a passionate Senior UX Designer to join our LEGO Fortnite UXUI team. In this position, you will have a role in designing system-of-systems features and UI screens by generating wireframes, documentation, and prototypes. You will then work with game designers, product managers, UI artists, tech UI designers, and engineers to ship these features to millions of players.
In this role, you will
- Work with game designers and product managers to translate goals and constraints into compelling user-facing features
- Produce documentation for competitive analyses, information architecture, content strategy, user stories, journey mapping, and accessibility standards
- Create Figma and/or UE wireframes and interactive prototypes and produce and upkeep documentation that clearly conveys ideas
- Present and pitch designs to stakeholders and Epic leadership and work quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Work collaboratively with UI Artists, Tech UI Designers, Engineers, and UX researchers to develop features
- Collaborate across multiple teams within Fortnite to create consistency and resolve design discrepancies
- Build flexible design systems that enhance our ability to design more efficiently and consistently
What we're looking for
- 7+ years of experience working collaboratively to design features and complex UX systems through to completion across multiple platforms (Mobile, PC, Consoles)
- 7+ years of experience working in Agile environments and on multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and at least 5+ years of experience presenting to other team members and stakeholders
- Skilled with Figma, the Adobe Suite, and prototyping software
- A strong online portfolio demonstrating user-centered design solutions with strong visual direction and interaction design
- Passion for making and playing games and a strong sense of player empathy
- You are a proactive individual who naturally leans into owning outcomes, and are able to deal with ambiguity well and quickly adapt to changes of plan
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
We pay 100% for benefits for both employees (EEs) and dependents (deps). Our current benefits package includes coverage for medical, dental, and life insurance. We also offer supplemental benefits including daily meal vouchers, and commuter benefits for onsite employees.
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
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