Senior UX Designer - Dundee, United Kingdom - Hyper Luminal Games

Hyper Luminal Games

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Dundee, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

"Here at Hyper Luminal Games we work collaboratively which promotes open _communication. We don't stifle creativity; in fact, we continuously encourage it. We believe that building great teams extends beyond a work environment and into a social setting, with satisfying events and activities._

We have a very clear understanding of a team's need for open communication; this is part _of our culture. At Hyper Luminal we get that people have lives and responsibilities, and we_

- are here to understand and help you balance your personal responsibilities and, within the _studio, your work and growth._

You bring experience that deserves recognition as a Senior UX Designer. At Hyper Luminal we know that you need to be master of your own destiny and drive your own work. But, when you want it you will be supported by your department and peers. Teamwork is a core value pillar in the studio._
You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest wireframing and ideation tools and technologies, in a highly collaborative environment, to drive creative problem solving. You'll improve our UX and design pipelines and techniques while integrating new tools and design methodologies as we develop our games. You'll be responsible for delivering expertly designed features and experiences for our clients and players._
You are encouraged to be as good as you can be and there are systems in place within the _studio to support you to do just that. Incremental improvement is our aim and all team members are involved in how that evolves._
Experience_
Essential_
6+ years experience working as an UX Designer for Games.
Experience in UX with a demonstrable portfolio of wireframes, user flows or similar.
Expert experience with industry standard 2D wireframing tools. [Figma, or Adobe XD]
Experience of working on Games for Mobile platforms.
Experience working within a team environment helping to guide, motivate and improve team capabilities.
Experience managing, planning and estimating tasks in a project planning suit.
Experience of working to a client brief and delivering on business goals and end user needs.
Desirable_
Experience with Unity.
Idea generation for projects.
Traditional pipeline of learning through a University environment.
Experience of collaborating with external teams.
Passionate about championing accessibility and inclusive design.
Skills and Abilities_
The desire and ability to champion user experience above all else, in a positive way, even when it is challenged.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to manage stakeholder and partner relationships and communicate effectively with team members at all levels.
A proactive approach with high levels of passion, creativity when it comes to problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Expert planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload and meet deadlines.
Highly motivated and productive, a selfstarter.
Strong teamwork skills and desire to champion collaboration and shared learning.
A creative and logical approach to problemsolving with an end user focus.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Adapts well to new processes and pipelines and helps to further improve existing ones.
Duties and Tasks_
Using 2D production tools to create UX wireframes and flows to meet project requirements.
Liaising and collaborating with clients to determine stakeholder goals and effectively deliver on them.
Building content within the requirements of the target platform.
Attending standups and team meetings for communication of project goals.
Organising and executing the burn down of the UX tasks, using Jira and working with the UX/UI Designer Manager and Studio Producer to meet project deadlines.
Benefits_

At Hyper Luminal Games we are passionate about our employees and provide development opportunities for all our staff.

We take pride in the fact that we understand individual reward systems for all our team members, encompassing not only remuneration but responsibility, recognition, and individual learning.

We offer competitive salaries, a generous pension scheme, life insurance and 28 days of holiday increasing yearly to a maximum of 33 days after 5 years.

Life as a Luminary_

At Hyper Luminal, creative collaboration is the key to success.

Team members are given a range of responsibilities within a flat hierarchical structure, to enable an entirely team driven games development process.

Your role at Hyper Luminal is to ensure our games and software utilise a 'best in class' approach, helping the studio to continually raise its quality bar and reach beyond what is generally expected of a smaller development team.

We value your commitment and strive to ensure that all team members are included in a range of after-work activities to help prosper curiosity and creativity, including exciting games nights, delicious dinners and unique team-based events.

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