Studio: King
Job Opening:Â UX Designer | Candy Crush Soda Saga
Location: Barcelona, Stockholm, London, Berlin
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product stakeholders (PMs, Producers and Creative crafts) to create and uphold the UX vision for the game and use data to strategically shape feature improvements.
- Actively creating and participating in product discovery stages and processes from ideation, validation through to design and production readiness.
- Partner with product stakeholders and understand how to use data to help guide product improvements
- Embracing a healthy feedback culture; we encourage our UX designers to give and receive constructive feedback as we strive to make even better products together.
- Being a strong voice for the player and representing the players’ needs through analysis, empathy and balancing them with our business needs.
- Being able to articulate design decisions to a wide range of stakeholders.
- Effectively analyzing data from user research projects and being able to distinguish between being data- driven and data- informed.
- Occasionally providing support to UX Researchers by leading and conducting qualitative studies that contribute to a better understanding of our players.
- Advocating for HCI (Human Computer Interaction) principles and ensuring design proposals demonstrate these principles.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Great communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-driven and with a growth mindset.
- Experience in Visual Communication and Prototyping.
- You widely make use of the principles of HCI, Interaction Design and Information Architecture.
- Designing for Accessibility and Inclusion.
- Advocate for Design Thinking.
- Knowledge and expertise with Design Systems.
- Relevant Associate or Mid-level experience as a UX Designer. Please keep an eye out for Associate level roles if you only have graduate or internship experience.
Bonus Points:
- Experience working in Figma.
- Experience conducting qualitative research.
- Familiarity with Agile software development and its processes.
- Mobile game development experience.
- Experience working in the game industry