Summary

A UX Designer is wanted for a gaming project to collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers on creating immersive user experiences. The designer will contribute to intuitive UX flows and wireframes, create prototypes, and build game progressions. They must have at least 2 shipped titles or 2+ years experience in live service games, prioritize players, be data-informed, proficient in design tools, and experienced with developing UX/UI on AAA games. Escape Velocity offers excellent benefits, including remote work and a culture of play.

Requirements

2 shipped titles or 2+ years working on a live service game
Prioritize our players when making design decisions considering their diversity, limitations to their cognitive and physical abilities
Data informed designs
Proficient in user experience design tools (e.g. Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe XD, etc)
Create clear and informative documentation
Have a strong sense for when the game’s graphic design supports or undermines the usability needs of a feature
Experienced with developing UX/UI on AAA games

Responsibilities

Work closely with Game Designers, Artists, and Engineers to achieve the best possible presentation of game mechanics
Support high-level design in intuitive UX flows and wireframes
Create and express design decisions with a data-informed vision, design rationale and solutions to team members
Benchmark competition and extract key insights that apply to your game’s UI/UX
Produce prototypes for new features and flows and iterate on them fast based on collected feedback
Build game progressions, flows, and journey maps and communicate them with rationale

Preferred Qualifications

Mobile game and Unreal Engine knowledge a plus
Comfortable with prototyping in game engine using editor tools/scripts

Escape Velocity Entertainment is hiring a UX Designer