Senior UX/UI Designer - Hybrid Gaming Studio

Placements24

Klerksdorp

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 750,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonuses

Health, dental, vision insurance

Access to game development tools

Generous paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UX/UI Designer to join a gaming-focused team in Klerksdorp. You will shape UI/UX for upcoming mobile and console titles, translating gameplay into intuitive interfaces through collaboration with designers, developers and product managers.

The role emphasizes a strong portfolio, game-focused UX skills, and proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. A hybrid work setup and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
5+ years in UX/UI, with game/interactive focus.
Strong portfolio with game UI/UX, wireframes and prototypes.
Proficient in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD or equivalents.
Understanding of user psychology and gaming markets.

Responsibilities

Design intuitive, engaging UI/UX for mobile and console games.
Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
Conduct user research and usability testing, analyze feedback.
Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure feasibility.
Develop and maintain design style guides and asset libraries.
Champion user-centered design throughout the game development lifecycle.

Skills

UX/UI design

User research

Prototyping

Gameplay UX

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

The role emphasizes a strong portfolio, game-focused UX skills, and proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. A hybrid work setup and competitive compensation are offered.

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