Sr Manager, FP&A
Playstation
San Mateo, CA
SIE is looking for a UX Designer for the Web & Omnichannel Marketing product and UX design team! This role will help to bring a number of our channels to life, including playstation.com, CRM, and Customer Experience (Support). You would collaborate with a passionate team designing, developing and delivering across these channels, coordinating with and supporting many other parts of the business in a culture that grows with communication and teamwork. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the team as we look to help usher in the next generation of PlayStation, delivering fresh, best-in-class experiences to our customers.
Main Areas of Responsibility:
• Help to deliver a UI/UX vision across Web & Omnichannel, including a plan for evolutionary, iterative updates that actualize the larger vision over time
• Create responsive designs for multiple contexts and device types (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Contribute to a design system with a multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers
• Collaborate with other areas of the company, both aligning with and extending design elements found on other channels and products
• Prototype innovative solutions that go beyond interfaces and product specs to user goals, storyboards and journey maps
Required Qualifications:
Education
• BA/BS in Design, User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction, or other related fields is preferred, or equivalent work experience
Experience and Skills
Required and Preferred
• 5+ years professional experience in digital and interactive web design
• An original portfolio with visually appealing and well explained UX/UI/interaction designs
• Advanced knowledge of and experience with using Sketch
• Strong understanding of Atomic Design principles
• Experience creating excellent visual designs leveraging existing creative and brand elements
• You can distill ideas, clearly communicate them, influence others and build consensus
• You have a passion for User Experience and designing interfaces that effectively serve the needs of both the user and the business.
• Experience in prototyping web and mobile responsive designs in tools such as Sketch and InVision (bonus if it's functional in browser)
• You can work collaboratively across different teams with different skillsets, including Marketing, Creative, and Development, collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers and Stakeholders.
• You know when to uphold design conventions-and when to break them
• You want to learn, grow and elevate those around you, and are the kind of person others want to work with
• Basic to advanced understanding of HTML/SASS/JavaScript
• Hands-on experience in UX design research and case studies
Candidate Preferred Qualities
Ideal candidate attributes
• Experience working on entertainment or similar marketing/creative projects is a big plus
• Working for a global brand a plus
• Jira and/or Wrike experience is a plus
• Great taste and aesthetic sensibility
• Passionate about gaming and video game culture
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyvopd-3-144-25-74-42 in your application.
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.