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UX Designer

Lighthouse Games

Description

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a UX Designer, you will play a key role in shaping the player's experience for our games. Working closely with cross-functional teams including design and UI Art, you will apply user-centered design principles to create intuitive and engaging experiences that keep the players immersed in our game worlds.

Key Duties Include

  • Collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers to drive the UX vision of the project.
  • Develop solutions for each stage of design; exploration, research, and conceptualisation
  • Champion accessibility throughout the project and design vision
  • Bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex user flows and interactions while dealing with technical constraints.
  • Create wires, user flows and prototypes based on user feedback to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in UX design

Requirements

  • Portfolio showcasing a range of UX/UI design projects, including games or interactive experiences
  • Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role
  • Experience in UX design tools like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
  • Experience with wireframing, prototyping, and user testing
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of player motivations
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment

Desirable

  • Experience with motion graphics and animation for UI elements
  • Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator experience
  • Previous experience working on AAA titles or large-scale projects

Benefits

  • 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
  • Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare
  • Health and Well-Being Benefits
  • Dental Care
  • Optical treatments
  • Mental Health Support
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