UI/UX Designer

Lunchbox

Lunchbox

Design
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2023
Lunchbox: Collaborative Creativity
We are a group of small, passionate game makers dedicated to creating the next generation of online games. We believe that supporting each other with empathy, accountability and trust through the creative process is the path to getting there.
UI/UX
The ideal candidate should have a passion for creating compelling user experiences for games, with a focus on desktop platforms. They will work closely with multiple departments to design and implement high-quality user interfaces that engage and delight players.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop engaging user interfaces for desktop games
  • Work with game designers to develop and refine game mechanic interfaces
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and improve the user experience
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs that align with the game's theme and narrative
  • Create and maintain design documentation, such as design specifications, style guides, and design patterns
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure designs are implemented correctly and efficiently
  • Continuously iterate on designs based on feedback and data-informed insights
  • Keep up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in game UX/UI design

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in UX/UI design, with a focus on games
  • Proficient with design tools such as Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with mobile and desktop game development, including Unity or Unreal Engine
  • Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
  • Knowledge of accessibility guidelines for UX
  • Understand grid layouts and spacing
  • Have great understanding of color usage / contrast (WCAG)
  • Superb typography skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment

Bonus

  • Experience designing for multiplayer games and social platforms
  • Experience with designing business applications for web or mobile
  • Knowledge of motion design and animation principles
  • Knowledge of 3D software such as Cinema 4D, Blender, 3DS Max
  • Familiarity with prototyping tools such as After Effects, Figma
  • Knowledge in using render engine like Red Shift, Octane, Cycles, Eevee
  • Passion for playing MOBA, and strategy games
  • Knowledge of best practice for optimization in Unity
If you are a highly motivated UI/UX Designer with a passion for games and user experience, apply to join our team!