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Cat Daddy Games, LLC

Kirkland, Washington - United States
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UX Designer

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UX DESIGNER

Who We Are:

A fun, hard-working, and dedicated family of experienced game developers working cross platform, with a current focus on mobile and emerging platforms. We keep our eyes set on broad appeal and an engaging experience for our players.

We are always looking for people who want to make the best out of great games.

What We Need:

Self-driven individuals, who find pride and fulfillment in doing the best work possible. Folks who take responsibility for not only their work, but for the success of team at large, and for what’s best for the game. A self-starter who has a deep understanding of interaction design, usability, accessibility, and a passion to create impactful, innovative interfaces that elevate the overall user experience and product quality.

Job Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Design core flows, wireframes and storyboards for games and features, working closely with gameplay and systems designers, programmers, and producers
  • Collaborate with artists and engineers to translate designs into beautiful experiences
  • Methodically evaluate the UX of partner games/designs and improve them by providing concise and thoughtful recommendations
  • Seek out and leverage the insights of internal playtesting and player research to inform your game and feature designs
  • Contribute to the general operation, strategy and activities of our development team

Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:

Minimum Requirements:

  • Multiple years of experience delivering innovative results in mobile UX design. Portfolio of relevant work.
  • Extensive training in or knowledge of core UX principles and methods
  • Strong eye for visual design. This is not an artist position, but will require someone with keen design sense
  • Familiarity with monetization strategies for in-app purchases and free-to-play games
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate important aspects of interface design
  • Proficiency with 3D Studio Max and Photoshop
  • A passion for mobile games

Pluses:

  • Experience working in mobile games UX design, having shipped multiple titles with excellent UX
  • Motion design and animation experience
  • Ability to write code, prototype in-engine, manage databases, build tools.
  • Knowledge of other industry UX design tools for wireframing, prototyping, flowcharts, etc.
  • Deep knowledge of some technical domain such as statistics, analytics, cluster analysis
  • Experience working with distributed teams

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