Associate UX Designer
Job Summary
Job Description
As an Associate UX Designer at PlaySimple Games, you will champion the player experience, impacting millions of gamers globally. Responsibilities include crafting delightful player experiences from concept to execution, collaborating with game designers, artists, and product managers to develop and implement unique concepts using wireframes and prototypes. You'll need strong design fundamentals, empathy for players, excellent communication, and research skills. Proficiency in Figma is preferred. The role requires a holistic approach to experience design, ensuring a positive and engaging gameplay experience for diverse players.
Must have:
- 2+ years UX Design experience
- Strong design portfolio
- Basic game knowledge
- Empathy for players
- Excellent communication
- Proficiency in Figma
Good to have:
- Love for games
- Visual design skills
- Accessibility design experience
- Mathematical skills for data-driven decisions
5 skills required
Job Details
Position Summary
The UX designer is the player's advocate in the team. You’ll be responsible for crafting delightful player experiences that impact millions of gamers worldwide. The role requires you to have a holistic approach to experience design, from concept to execution. Work closely with game designers, artists and product managers to develop unique concepts, and bring them to life with clear wireframes and effective prototypes.
Requirements
Required skills:
● 2+ years in UX Design or similar roles.
● 2+ years in UX Design or similar roles.
● A strong portfolio demonstrating robust knowledge of design fundamentals
● Basic knowledge of games (be it mobile, PC, console, board games etc)
● Empathy for players, young and old
● A keen eye for aesthetics and strong opinions on it
● Great communication skills, particularly the ability to communicate design
decisions
● Decent research, observation and deconstruction skills
● Proficiency in Figma (preferred) or similar wireframing tools
Bonus points:
● If you love games. This helps you empathise with players a lot more easily.
● Visual design skills are also good to have. This enables you to communicate
better with the game artists.
● If you have experience designing for accessibility. Many of our players have
additional needs and it’s always good to have a designer who’s particularly
mindful of it.
● If you’re able to use mathematics to your advantage. A lot of design
decisions are data-driven, and understanding the numbers gives you an edge
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