Senior UX Designer (CONTRACT)

Description

The company is hiring a contract Interaction Designer to shape how players engage with the game.

You will join a cross-functional team and turn complex, unclear problems into practical design solutions, taking work from first concept through to finished delivery alongside other designers.

Responsibilities

• Turn goals and requirements into workable designs that fit the team's UX strategy and design principles.
• Use UX methods such as player interviews, flow diagrams, playtesting, high-fidelity mockups and prototypes to test and communicate the player experience.
• Create and document strategies, guidelines and reusable patterns.

Requirements

• Collaborator: you move designs forward with your team and with stakeholders using proven collaboration methods.
• User-centered: you put player needs first and use both qualitative and quantitative insight in your process.
• Visual communicator: you know graphic design basics, including layout, color theory and typography.
• Team-driven: you break experiences down with your team to deliver value to players, and you accept that good UX needs feedback and iteration.
• Systematic thinker: you design moderate to large solutions that hold up over time.
• Experience on a cross-functional product team.
• A portfolio of UX projects.
• Nice to have: a degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience, Cognitive Science or an equivalent field.
• Nice to have: experience with games across multiple platforms.
• Nice to have: the ability to use design software such as Figma or Adobe Suite to present designs.
• Nice to have: experience with player onboarding systems.

Conditions

This is a contract role with an hourly rate of $67.69 to $81.44 USD.

The posted range is an estimate. Final base pay depends on market benchmarks, location, and factors such as knowledge, skills and experience.

The company runs background checks at the offer stage for all new hires, which may include criminal checks for some roles.

Benefits

• Eligible for medical, dental and vision benefits.