UX Director

2 weeks ago

Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom Lighthouse Games Full time

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 our UX Director, you will be responsible for leading the user experience design efforts across our games. You will play a crucial role in shaping how players interact with our games, ensuring that their experience is intuitive, engaging, and memorable.

Key Duties Include

  • Define and drive the overall UX strategy and vision for our games
  • Lead and mentor a team of UX designers, providing guidance and support
  • Collaborate with game designers, artists, and developers to integrate UX principles into the game design process
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to effectively communicate design concepts
  • Conduct user research and gather feedback to inform UX improvements
  • Work closely with stakeholders to align on project goals and requirements
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UX design
  • Advocate for the player, ensuring that their needs and preferences are at the forefront of the design process

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a UX Director or similar leadership role in the games industry
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
  • Experience leading and managing a team of UX designers
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD ·
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively
  • Experience conducting user research and applying insights to improve UX
  • Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of player motivations
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 25 days holiday + Christmas Shutdown

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