Principal UX / UI Designer

Rooster & Bubbles; Cádiz; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Principal UI/UX Designer to lead the design of captivating game interfaces. This role combines artistic creativity and functional design in a dynamic environment. You will conceptualize user flows, create prototypes, and collaborate across teams to enhance player experiences. With a focus on mobile gaming, your expertise in user psychology and design will be vital. Enjoy a hybrid working model, generous leave, and a culture of mentorship and personal development. Join us to shape the future of gaming and make a significant impact in an exciting field!

Servicios

Hybrid working model

Relocation support

25 days annual leave

5 additional days at Christmas

Catering for breakfast and lunch

Private medical insurance

Latest iOS or Android device

Free language lessons

Spotify Premium

Personal development budget

Formación

• 6+ years in game development focusing on UX/UI for mobile games.
• Ability to create assets adhering to visual styles and innovate.

Responsabilidades

• Lead UI/UX design for game interfaces, ensuring exceptional player experiences.
• Collaborate with teams to define methodologies and refine strategies.

Conocimientos

UI/UX Design

Prototyping

User Psychology

Collaboration

Mentorship

Fast-paced Adaptability

Educación

Bachelor's in Design or related field

Herramientas

Unity Game Engine

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Descripción del empleo

We are Socialpoint, a world-renowned mobile game studio proudly part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family. We’re the creators of hits like Dragon City, Two Dots, Top Troops, and Monster Legends, loved by hundreds of millions of players around the globe. At Socialpoint, work and play intertwine seamlessly, and we celebrate the diversity that makes us stronger. Join us for a future where making games is as thrilling as playing them!

Position Overview :

Join Socialpoint’s Two Dots team as a Principal UI / UX Designer, where artistic creativity meets functional game design. Lead the creation of intuitive, visually striking interfaces that captivate players while excelling in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Drive design strategy, craft interactive prototypes, and collaborate across teams to deliver top-tier gaming experiences.

What You'll do :

1. UI / UX Design and Development : Conceptualize and create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, high-fidelity mock-ups, and UI layouts, ensuring exceptional player experiences.
2. Artistic Collaboration and Implementation : Design UI art and visual elements aligned with thematic art styles, prepare assets for Unity integration, and develop functional animations for interactions.
3. Team Collaboration and Ownership : Collaborate with product, design, and art teams while owning UX for multiple game feature pods and setting standards in UI / UX.
4. Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing : Mentor senior UI / UX staff, participate in critiques and reviews, and share insights with other teams to establish best practices organization-wide.
5. Process Leadership : Define methodologies, create documentation, and participate in retrospectives to continually refine UI / UX strategies and execution.

What You Bring :

• 6+ years of experience in the game development industry specializing in UX and UI, having worked on 3+ different game titles.
• Ability to create new assets that adhere to an established visual style and further develop that style, ensuring consistency and innovation in design aesthetics.
• Specializes in designing for mid-core mobile gaming, leveraging user psychology and prototyping expertise.
• Skilled in Unity Game Engine, capable of creating and implementing user interfaces in complex game infrastructure.
• Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, adept at quickly acquiring new skills and adapting to changing circumstances.

Bonus Points :

• Proactively pursues personal, interpersonal, and craft skill development while fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and mentorship.
• Communicates effectively with diverse audiences, presenting complex ideas convincingly and facilitating consensus-building across teams and locations.
• Proficient in graphic design principles and industry-standard software, including Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite.

What We Offer You :

• Hybrid working model from home and office. You need to live within commuting distance of our Barcelona office to attend important meetings and events.
• Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona, if you're not already here.
• An impressive 25 days of annual leave, not including public holidays.
• An additional 5 days of annual leave during Christmas.
• Full Catering for Breakfast and lunch at the office.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family.
• Choose from the latest iOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet).
• Free language lessons in English and Spanish.
• Spotify Premium to add a special soundtrack to your adventure.
• Legendary social events and parties.
• Personal development budget to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Diversity & Conclusion Statement :

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic.

Please be aware that Socialpoint does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps. Our in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses.