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Senior UX Designer - Player Platform, Web Experiences

Riot Games

Los Angeles, CA 03-02-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

As a Senior User Experience Designer, in our Player Platform - Web Experiences team, you'll work closely with initiative leadership to set the design strategy and own design delivery in a high-scope product area that is complex and ambiguous. The spaces will generally encompass multiple features, often spanning across channels and teams. You will apply design thinking and take a broad approach to ensure experiential continuity across platforms and touch points. In this role reporting to Senior Design Manager for Platform Player Experiences, you'll work from concept through development and collaborate with other UX designers, visual designers, product owners, and technologists to achieve your goals.

Responsibilities:
• Lead UX design across multiple workstreams, focusing on the interaction design and player flows for these areas
• Break down experiences thoughtfully for teams to be able to ship value incrementally (i.e., Minimum delightful experiences)
• Clearly present and communicate data-informed design ideas, vision, and strategy through visual storytelling.
• Accurate planning and estimation of design work for medium to large projects.
• Collaborate across teams and channels to design large-scale products for players
• Collect, analyze, and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data through multiple user research methods to make data-informed decisions, and communicate those learnings to others.
• Provide appropriate level of design artifacts for the team (e.g., Strategy articulation, discovery/ research results, journey maps, flows, wireframes, mockups and/or prototypes)
• Work with Design discipline leadership across the company to establish best-practices and quality standards, and champion user-centered design methodologies

Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years experience designing digital experiences, products, and platforms as a User Experience Designer, Information Architect, Interaction Designer or similar.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch or other industry design and prototyping tools
• Experience designing products, interfaces, and interactions for web and mobile.
• A professional portfolio with examples of your past work.

Desired Qualifications:
• A minimum of a BA/BS degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction/ Interface Design, Communication Design, Graphic Design, or equivalent experience
• Expertise designing across responsive web layouts on multiple devices and form factors.
• Expertise designing for iOS and Android device UI guidelines.
• Experience working on global payments and acquisition flows to drive conversion
• Excellent understanding of modern design, interaction patterns, and frontend technology capabilities.
• Broad or secondary UX skills outside your core specialty: interaction design, content strategy, user research, information architecture, prototyping, visual design, UI animation etc.
Our Perks:

We offer medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children. Life insurance, parental leave, plus short-term and long-term disability coverage are also available. Riot will support your retirement benefits with a company match, and double down on your donations of time and money to non-profit charitable organizations. Balance between work and personal life is encouraged with open paid time off, and a play fund so you can broaden and deepen your personal relationship with games.
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It's our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance relating to an applicant's criminal history (LAMC 189.00).

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjz10e-3-146-34-191-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Riot Games

Riot Games was founded in 2006 to develop, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world. In 2009, we released our debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports.