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"Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent."
— Joe Sparano
The Senior UX Designer will own and deliver complete UX for new features and player experiences, turning ideas into fully developed designs. They will work closely with product teams and artists to refine ideas and ensure alignment throughout development.
Responsibilities
- Own and deliver complete UX for new features and player experiences, turning experience goals and ideas into fully developed designs that deliver on the experience targets of the product
- Build deep knowledge of the game and its social dynamics to effectively step into the player’s shoes and ground your design decisions in real player perspectives and experiences
- Find relevant references and comps, inside and outside of games, deconstructing to uncover inspiration and common pitfalls
- Visualize ideas by producing a range of design deliverables that communicate your thinking and design intent. This includes sketches, low to medium fidelity wireframes, user flows, and interactive UX prototypes
- Identify weak points in designs, gaps in thinking, and opportunities to better deliver on our goals by applying critical thinking and a sharp design eye to strengthen solutions
- Work closely with product teams and artists to refine ideas and stay aligned throughout development. Proactively share work, keep the right people informed, and provide relevant information when it’s needed
- Leverage feedback, data, and other insights to refine designs. Use them not just to react, but to reflect and make intentional improvements
- Support long-term product and UX consistency through your design work by drawing on developed knowledge of our design principles and patterns
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience specializing in Game UX development, with a track record of delivering features or initiatives from concept to implementation
- Strong ability to connect design decisions to intended experience goals and product outcomes
- Bonus for experience designing social features, with an understanding of the social dynamics they create
- Confidence in navigating ambiguity, with the ability to identify next steps, recognize blockers, and take initiative to move work forward
- A solutions-oriented mindset that goes beyond identifying problems, bringing thoughtful, creative problem solving to the table
- A strong understanding of game development norms and pipelines, including how to design with technical constraints, implementation realities, and cross-discipline workflows in mind
- A fit for a culture built on curiosity, improvement, creativity, and collaboration, paired with a genuine passion for both playing and making games that fuels thoughtful, player-centered design
Key Skills
- 3+ years of experience specializing in Game UX development
- Strong ability to connect design decisions to intended experience goals and product outcomes
- Experience designing social features
- Understanding of the social dynamics created by social features
- Confidence in navigating ambiguity
- Ability to identify next steps, recognize blockers, and take initiative
- Solutions-oriented mindset
- Strong understanding of game development norms and pipelines
- Ability to design with technical constraints
- Ability to design with implementation realities
- Ability to design with cross-discipline workflows
- Fit for a culture built on curiosity, improvement, creativity, and collaboration
- Genuine passion for both playing and making games
- Thoughtful, player-centered design
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading global interactive entertainment and video game company, home to many top-grossing, award-winning franchises, including the most successful mobile game ever launched "MONOPOLY GO!," along with "Stumble Guys," "Star Trek™ Fleet Command," "MARVEL Strike Force," "WWE Champions" and "Yahtzee® With Buddies," among many others. Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games across mobile, web, PC and console that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami™ that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry. Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies” and as a TIME100 “Most Influential Company In the World,” Scopely has surpassed $10 billion in lifetime revenue due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years. Scopely has global operations across
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