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Sr. UX Designer, Search

Playstation

San Francisco, CA 04-26-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
Why PlayStation?

Senior UX Designer

San Francisco, CA

We are looking for a hard working Sr. UX Designer to play a key role in shaping the future of the world's largest game and content distribution platform. Located in the heart of San Francisco's SOMA district, you will join our Core Experience group to provide intuitive, consistent and high-performance design solutions. You will partner with a cross-functional team of product managers, researchers, writers, engineers to ideate and craft experiences that delight our users.

This role focuses on crafting experiences for all of PlayStation's search platforms across PS4, PS5, web and mobile.

As part of the larger SONY design community, you will join a global design group that respects and celebrates the value of design, design thinking and design process. Collaborate with designers both locally and globally to elevate the standard of design across the organization.

An ideal candidate possesses passion, dedication, and skills vital to deliver best-in-class products and experiences. If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Craft user-centric product experiences with relentless focus on ease-of-use and value delivery for customers
• Communicate and build consensus on a product experiences with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders
• Deliver high-quality design solutions, paired with detail specifications for implementation
• Partner with UX research, content, product management and engineering to ensure alignment throughout the process
• Actively manage and prioritization work in order to deliver designs in a timely manner

Requirements:
• BA/BS degree in design related studies, or 5+ years of experience as a UX Designer
• Portfolio demonstrating strong proficiency in interaction design and clean visual design
• Portfolio demonstrating previous product releases in both web and mobile apps
• Past experience taking both qualitative and quantitative inputs to form hypothesis and inform design solutions
• Proficient in Sketch, Figma, and working knowledge of emerging software

Bonus Points:
• Deep experience working within a technical environment that includes both hardware and software
• Previous experience designing for search
• Extensive experience designing for a global audience in multiple languages
• The ability to speak, write, or understand Japanese language

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Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnpzvm-3-142-144-40-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Playstation

Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation® brand and family of products and services.