Studio: Relic Entertainment
Job Opening: Senior UX Designer
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Be the architect of where information lives and how it is presented to the player
- Specify both front-end and in-game HUD interactions through wireframes, prototypes, and more
- Balance the needs of design, art, player expectations, and more, to create an engaging & seamless player experience
- Understand the intent of various game systems and how to make that design come to life through UI
- Design the logic, layout, and flow of all the in-game user interface elements so that they are easy to understand and navigate
- Communicate cross-team to give and receive feedback
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience taking major AAA console and PC games from concept to completion
- A portfolio of work that showcases UX, interaction design skills, and high-level problem-solving (please include this portfolio link in the application)
- Proven skills using various UX design methods – contextual inquiry, card sorting, user journeys, personas, stakeholder interviews, wireframes, etc.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, plus an ability to produce clear designs that describe the experience
- Strong working knowledge of Photoshop / Illustrator and interaction design tools Axure / Omnigraffle / Adobe XD / Figma
- Foundational graphic design skills (space, layout, typography, image)
- A desire to learn and grow with us
It’s a bonus if you have:
- Experience working on a live service game or post-launch support
- Experience designing and prototyping control schemes, PC and Console
- Experience with WPF, knowledge of XAML and Microsoft Blend
- Experience with data analysis and visualization in tools like Excel, Tableau, etc.