Senior Experience Designer - Player-Centric Game UX Lead

Global Sports Jobs Limited

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 122,000 - 171,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation
Sick leave 10 days
Top-up EI/QPIP
Health coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plan
Bonus potential

Job summary

Global Sports Jobs Limited is seeking an experienced designer to advocate for player-centric experiences across a major franchise. You will help shape next-gen gameplay, new modes, and the first-time user experience, collaborating with creative, technical, and product partners to deliver exceptional player-centric outcomes.

The role focuses on guiding UX across core mechanics, defining design systems, and mentoring junior designers, with a strong emphasis on documentation and AI-enabled design

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years in game development or related product design field.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design solutions.
  • Lead intuitive, responsive user flows, wireframes, and prototypes across platforms.
  • Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Suites or similar.
  • Experience creating design documentation including user flows and specs.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance design velocity while preserving quality.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling to cross-functional partners and leadership.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work cross-functionally with producers, game designers, artists, and engineers.
  • Ability to mentor junior designers on the team.
  • Strong systems thinking and ability to design within constraints.
  • Experience refining design systems, tokens, and components.
  • Ability to establish design standards and balance consistency with customization.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for player-centric experiences across the franchise.
  • Help define the next generation of the franchise.
  • Shape the user experience for millions of players.
  • Shape experiences across core gameplay mechanics, new modes, and first-time user experiences.
  • Collaborate with creative, technical, and product partners.
  • Deliver player-centric experiences from concept to final delivery.

Skills

Experience in game development
User-centred design
Design leadership
Wireframes & prototypes
Design documentation
Mentoring junior designers
Systems thinking
Communication & storytelling

Tools

Figma
Adobe Suite

Job description

Global Sports Jobs Limited is seeking an experienced designer to advocate for player-centric experiences across a major franchise. You will help shape next-gen gameplay, new modes, and the first-time user experience, collaborating with creative, technical, and product partners to deliver exceptional player-centric outcomes.

The role focuses on guiding UX across core mechanics, defining design systems, and mentoring junior designers, with a strong emphasis on documentation and AI-enabled design

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