UX Designer

Smoking Gun is looking for an experienced UX Designer who will focus on creating intuitive, engaging, and seamless experiences for players.

Requirements

In this role, you will:

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that communicate the user experience and functionality of our games

• Design and iterate on game mechanics, player flows, and user interfaces

• Conduct user research to understand player’s needs and preferences

• Continuously iterate on designs based on user feedback and data-driven insights

• Work closely with game developers to ensure the user experience is implemented to a high standard

• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand business goals and player feedback

• Help establish and maintain design standards for the studio

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and emerging design patterns

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in user experience, graphic design, design, or related field

• At least 2 years of experience in UX design for mobile or web applications

• Strong portfolio showcasing UX design skills and problem-solving ability

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite

• Knowledge of game development and game design principles

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

• Experience with user research, usability testing, and data analysis is a plus

Benefits

• 10 days vacation leave

• 5 paid days personal leave

• 7 paid sick days

• Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment

• Dependent Life Insurance

• Long Term Disability (LTD)

• Extended Healthcare Benefit

• Dental Care

• Hybrid working

• Training & Development

Salary Range: $50,000 CAD - $70,000 CAD