Smoking Gun is looking for an experienced UX Designer who will focus on creating intuitive, engaging, and seamless experiences for players.Requirements
In this role, you will:
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that communicate the user experience and functionality of our games
- Design and iterate on game mechanics, player flows, and user interfaces
- Conduct user research to understand player's needs and preferences
- Continuously iterate on designs based on user feedback and data-driven insights
- Work closely with game developers to ensure the user experience is implemented to a high standard
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand business goals and player feedback
- Help establish and maintain design standards for the studio
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and emerging design patterns
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Bachelor's degree in user experience, graphic design, design, or related field
- At least 2 years of experience in UX design for mobile or web applications
- Strong portfolio showcasing UX design skills and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
- Knowledge of game development and game design principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Experience with user research, usability testing, and data analysis is a plus
Benefits
- 10 days vacation leave
- 5 paid days personal leave
- 7 paid sick days
- Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Extended Healthcare Benefit
- Dental Care
- Hybrid working
- Training & Development
Salary Range: $50,000 CAD - $70,000 CAD