Senior UI/UX Designer

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $102k - $111k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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Hyper Hippo Entertainment

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

🎮 Gaming

Gaming • Entertainment

Hyper Hippo Entertainment is a gaming company that creates joyful moments through their engaging game experiences. They combine the spirit of an indie shop with the resources of a AAA game studio to produce games that bring millions of people together for fun. Their team consists of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, all dedicated to positively impacting culture by sharing ideas and creating new, exciting games. Hyper Hippo is focused on innovation, continuous learning, and making an impact in the gaming community.

📋 Description

• Define product goals and strategize ways to achieve them with UX team members, Producers, Game Designers, and Software Developers throughout development • Create detailed wireframe documentation and clickable prototypes for key product features and core game mechanics • Design detailed visual mockups based on validated prototypes • Implement consistent visual UI design within products using Unity • Collaborate with Software Developers to meet technical and data requirements while following creative art direction • Convert artist designs into usable pieces for game implementation using graphics software and tools • Participate in user research and A/B testing to validate design effectiveness and business value • Contribute to team discussions and feedback sessions and support a culture of experimentation • Create and update design systems in Figma and create style guides and UI/UX documentation • Analyze player research and usability sessions from tools such as PlaytestCloud • Identify friction points, synthesize key takeaways, and propose actionable UI and gameplay design solutions

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional work experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar UX-related role in the games industry • Proven success on shipped mobile free-to-play products • Understanding of free-to-play business models, including customer acquisition, retention, and monetization • Educational background in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, UX, Communication Design-related field, or equivalent professional experience • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative, user-centered design solutions to moderately complex problems with consistent, beautiful UI • Excellent skills in prototyping tools and design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma • Ability to produce efficient and flexible UI assets for use in Unity • Understanding of how design choices translate to development • Self-motivated, able to prioritize and manage workload to meet project deadlines in an agile environment • Great verbal and written communication skills and ability to present UX ideas and strategies, collect feedback, and iterate quickly • Ability to follow and define new conventions and contribute to UX Design Team standards • Understanding of how UI interactions and assets translate to Unity, with experience modifying features • Ability to manage competing priorities and accurately estimate time per project • Openness to the ethical use of AI and proficiency in or willingness to learn responsible prompting of AI tools • Bonus: basic motion graphics and animation knowledge • Bonus: exposure to analytics tools such as SWRVE and Tableau • Bonus: experience programming in Unity (C#) • Bonus: Live-Ops experience

🏖️ Benefits

• An incentive plan tied to company goals • Extended health, dental & vision benefits for you and your dependents, with plan premiums 100% covered by the company • $600 health & wellness spending account • Employee & Family Assistance Program • 4 weeks vacation • Paid winter holiday closure • 10 paid personal/sick days per year • Annual $3,000 self development “Brain Fund” budget • 5 paid professional development days for conferences, courses, and training • $1,000 Home Ergonomic Benefit for the home office • Company laptop, with choice of PC or Mac, and accessories • Paid short- or long-term parental and compassionate caregiver leave, with up to 16 weeks’ top up • Charitable gift matching up to $1,000 per year • 3 paid volunteer days per year • Remote work within British Columbia, Ontario, and Prince Edward Island

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