Ubisoft’s19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.
Created in 1996, Ubisoft Shanghai studio, is a vibrant and exciting place where our 600+ talents get opportunities to either co-develop great AAA blockbuster games, create cutting-edge online games or produce fun mobile games.
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Job Description
About the Role
As a UX Designer, you will play a key role in ensuring the design and graphical production of video game menus and user interfaces are of high quality. You will be responsible for creating graphical user interfaces that effectively communicate the necessary information to guide players and enhance their overall gaming experience. You will work closely with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Programmers to ensure the delivery of a user-centered design.
Apply user-centric design methods, including prototyping, user validation, and design workshops, to ensure excellent user experience.
Collaborate closely with game designers to create wire flows that solve conflicts and optimize player experiences.
Develop detailed user-centric interactive UI wireframes and prototypes to map out exact user flow and interaction design intent.
Consult and provide constructive feedback on game design, UI design, and other user experience related aspects based on player feedback or research from our audience.
Collaborate and communicate effectively with designers, UI artists, UI tech artists, programmers, QC, producers, and user research teams.
Qualifications
A user-centric mindset and experience in UX design tools. Deep knowledge of cognitive and behavioral psychology, and the ability to incorporate this knowledge into the design process.
Experienced in video games, preferably on multiple platforms.
Knowledge of software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Unity3D UI.
Ability to learn new operating systems.
Ability to take and give feedback constructively and adapt to given directions.
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and collaborate with other designers and artists to ensure the delivery of the best possible user experience.
A creative and artistic sense Good English communication skills in both spoken and written
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks from Ubisoft Shanghai:
Future of Work framework: We believe that working location flexibility is essential to employee engagement and contributes to our high value of work-life balance
A minimum of 15 days paid annual leave
Monthly meal and snack allowance
Premium medical insurance plan and free annual health check
Game Package: free access to Ubisoft games on PC plus a rich and expanding library of games & books
Employee Assistance Program: wellbeing solutions, emotional support, and life coaching
Jumpstart your growth: A rich resevoir of premium and exclusive learning resources to support your continuous learning, expand your skillset, and advance your career.
10+ staff clubs featuring weekly sports and gaming activities and events
Ubisoft CSR commitment
Making a long-lasting positive impact for our players, our teams, our partners and our planet.
In Ubisoft, we are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.