At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
Rockstar is on the lookout for a talented Senior UX Designer who possesses a passion for video games and how they are made.
This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar’s state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland.
WHAT WE DO- We create and maintain software tools that are used by all game development disciplines to support the creation of all Rockstar Games projects.
- These software tools range from digital content exporters, a data processing asset pipeline to game, CI/CD automation systems and UI editors.
- Work with tools developers, artists and animators to identify and understand business requirements, generate design ideas and produce developer-ready specifications.
- Review existing tools and workflows with artists and animators using established UX techniques to identify and document problem areas in their workflows.
- Ensure consistency across tools, particularly where content creators are spanning multiple tools in their workflow.
- Champion Human-Centred Design (HCD) principles and processes, ensuring outcomes meet both business and user goals.
- Contribute to the overall product strategy and relationships with other teams.
- Demonstrate exceptional problem solving, craft and IxD skills, underpinned by a strong understanding of systems.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of UX process and evidence-based design methodologies.
- Confidently collaborate and present work to team and stakeholders, taking ownership for the timely execution of all project deliverables.
- 5+ years of experience as a UX Designer or Interaction Designer.
- Portfolio demonstrating applied human centred design processes and principles.
- Proficiency in Figma, Adobe CS, Sketch and other prototyping tools.
- Experience leading UX from the start to the end of a project with a deep understanding of standard UX, UCD and service design processes.
- Understanding of how insights and data guide UX processes, with an understanding of good usability and accessibility practices.
- Ability to identify business issues and generate designs that solve workflow and user interaction problems.
- Strong experience with user flows and complex interactive prototypes at various levels of fidelity.
- Strong communication, collaboration and presentation skills with confidence explaining designs and solutions to the wider team collaboratively.
- Ability to think strategically, creatively and conceptually with an eye for detail and strong design skills.
PLUSES
Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
- Strong interest and understanding of game development tools.
- Experience with telemetry and analytics.
- Experience in technical art or tools development.
- Experience designing enterprise software.
- Knowledge of best practice for Windows applications.
- Experience building and maintaining design systems and component libraries.
Please apply with a CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please notify your recruiter during the interview process.
If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
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Want to be a part of the team responsible for creating and publishing some of the most popular and critically-acclaimed games in the world including franchises such as Grand Theft Auto, Max Payne, Red Dead, and more? At Rockstar Games, we focus intently on quality and content to proudly produce exactly the kind of games we would want to play ourselves. A career at Rockstar Games is about passion and commitment, to the projects and to each other, all while working on some of the most creatively rewarding and challenging projects to be found in any entertainment medium with some of the most talented people in the industry. We offer successful candidates a highly competitive salary and compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time hires. Rockstar Games is an equal opportunity employer.
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