Lead UI/UX Designer

About the Studio

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Are you seeking an exciting opportunity in game development?

One of our clients needs a talented UI/UX designer who is passionate about building immersive gaming experiences. You will work closely with a vibrant, highly experienced group of people to create games treasured by players worldwide.

Submit your CV today and be part of one of the most dynamic teams we have worked with!

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Responsibilities and Requirements

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• Lead and mentor a team of UI/UX designers, fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain design systems that ensure consistency and a high-quality user experience across the game.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, game designers, and engineers to define and execute the UI/UX vision for the game.
• Define the overall user experience strategy, ensuring it aligns with the game's design goals and player expectations.
• Conduct user research, testing, and analysis to understand player behaviour, preferences, and pain points.
• Ensure that UI designs are optimised for various screen sizes and devices, focusing on mobile usability.
• Work closely with the art team to integrate UI elements with the game's visual style and aesthetics.
• Monitor and analyse user data to identify areas for improvement and optimisation.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and technologies to ensure the game's UI/UX is cutting-edge and competitive.

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About You

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• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing work on mobile games, particularly RPGs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Game Design, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven track record of leading design projects and teams, with experience managing the end-to-end design process from concept to launch.
• Deep understanding of mobile game design principles, including user-centred design, interaction design, and usability best practices.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, and other industry-standard software.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics and how UI/UX design can enhance player engagement and experience.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing specifically for gaming audiences, with the ability to translate findings into actionable design improvements.
• Innovative and creative mindset, with the ability to think outside the box and propose fresh ideas that push the boundaries of mobile game design.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret user data, identify trends, and make data-driven design decisions.
• Attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of the UI/UX design is polished and enhances the overall player experience.
• A passion for RPGs and mobile games, with a deep understanding of the genre and what makes a great player experience.

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Benefits and Perks

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• Epic Journey: Be part of an exciting adventure in the mobile RPG gaming industry.
• Flexible Contracts: Choose between employment or B2B arrangements.
• Work Environment: Work remotely, in-office, or in a hybrid setup.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for advancement with a dedicated training budget.
• Vibrant Team: Join a fantastic team and enjoy numerous company events.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.
• Modern Office: Work in a modern office equipped with all the essentials.

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About Us

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At Haptic, we know that people-first recruitment is fundamental to our success. We work closely with talented candidates and innovative studios to offer the best opportunities and build the most promising teams.

Operating on the belief that a studio’s strength comes from the team they build to bring their ideas to life, we are committed to assembling the most talented, diverse game makers.

As part of this pledge, whenever you apply for a job with us, one of our specialist recruiters will support you through each stage. From introductions and interviews to accepting an offer and submitting your resignation, we’re always here to help.