UI/UX Designer 2

As a UI/UX Designer at Hexcode, you will play a key role in crafting seamless, visually appealing user interfaces and optimizing the overall user experience for our games. With 4-5 years of experience in UI/UX design, particularly in apps, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers to bring innovative ideas to life. Your work will directly impact the way players interact with our games, and you’ll have the opportunity to influence design decisions from concept through to launch.

Key Responsibilities:

UI Design: Design intuitive, visually engaging user interfaces for in-game menus, HUD elements, settings screens, and other interactive features.

UX Research & Strategy: Conduct user research, playtesting, and analyze player feedback to inform design decisions and improve usability across platforms.

Prototyping & Wireframing: Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to visualize design concepts and interactions for development teams.

Collaboration: Work closely with game designers, developers, artists, and producers to ensure UI/UX designs are aligned with the overall game vision and technical constraints.

Responsive Design: Ensure interfaces work seamlessly across different screen sizes, resolutions, and platforms (mobile, PC, console, etc.).

UI Consistency: Maintain design consistency across the game, establishing and adhering to design systems, component libraries, and style guides.

Usability Testing: Conduct regular usability testing and iterate on designs based on player feedback to optimize the user experience.

Interaction Design: Focus on creating smooth, responsive, and engaging interactions that complement the gameplay and enhance the player’s experience.

Stay Current: Stay updated with the latest UI/UX trends, game design best practices, and emerging technologies in the gaming space.

Qualifications:

4-5 years of professional experience as a UI/UX Designer, preferably with experience in the gaming industry.

Strong portfolio showcasing a range of UI/UX design work, particularly for games, with a focus on user-centered design and attention to detail.

Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite.

Experience with design systems, creating style guides, and maintaining UI consistency across platforms.

Solid understanding of UX principles, including usability, accessibility, and player-centered design for interactive media.

Experience working in an agile development environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Familiarity with gaming platforms (PC, consoles, mobile) and their specific interface guidelines and design constraints.

Knowledge of interaction design, motion design, and animation for UI elements is a plus.

Strong communication skills to effectively present design ideas and rationale to stakeholders.

Passion for apps / gaming, with an understanding of player psychology and how design impacts user experience.

Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, User Research, Prototyping, Wireframing, A/B Testing, Competition Audits