Experience Designer I

Join Electronic Art's Firemonkeys Studio in Melbourne as an Experience Designer, where you will help design innovative, high-quality and engaging games on iOS and Android devices.

Responsibilities:

• Create and produce incredible visual experiences and interactions in accordance with the direction of the XD Lead, Designer and Product Manager
• Design and implement aesthetically appealing, innovative and engaging user-experience using in-house tools
• Work closely with game designers, programmers, producers and product manager to resolve player's complex problems
• Work within an agile environment with cross-disciplinary team with effective communication
• Run User Testing Workshops and present findings to the team
• Approach feature design through player journey, wireframing, low-fidelity mockups, high-resolution mocks and prototypes in Figma
• Work with Figma Component Library
• Work within an existing and evolving UI style guide, help solve graphical and technical limitations
• Advocate for player experience, identify and work to remove pain points while preserving game's unique design
• Support and assist other Experience Designers

Qualifications:

• Strong portfolio showcasing UX/UI design work, including interaction designs and keyframe animations
• Strong illustration skills
• 5+ years of videogame and/or relatable app UI experience within web or digital
• Proficiency with Adobe CS, Illustrator, Photoshop and Figma
• Ability to learn in-house UI development tools
• Experience in User Research, User Flow, Wireframing and Prototyping
• Strong communication skills and team player
• Lives in Melbourne – a hybrid role
• Passion for video games, art and improving user experience is a must

What's in it for you?

• Employee assistance program, including coaching and therapy sessions to support wellbeing
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Bonus end of year leave days
• Volunteer leave and charitable donation matching
• Flexible work reimbursement program
• Opportunities to unwind after a busy week with drinks and nibbles
• Quarterly team events
• 2 Development Days (project and personal) every 6 weeks
• Unique Firemonkeys and Sims merch