Experience designer – ux

DICE (EA Digital Illusions Creative Entertainment), the award-winning studio based in Stockholm, Sweden, is best known for creating the phenomenally successful Battlefield franchise, the Star Wars: Battlefront franchise, and the very creative game Mirror's Edge.

We work through our 4 guiding values: Passion with Purpose, Creative Innovation, Everything Quality, and One Community. Our people are the backbone and driving force to our creative products. As such, we are dedicated to providing everyone the chance to express themselves and be their very best with a common cause.

We are looking for an Experience Designer to grow our team. You will report to the Studio Experience Deisgn Director, collaborate with Game Designers, UI Scripters, UI Artists to make sure we create the best possible experience for our players.

Responsibilities:

• You will work with, and take direction from, the design director and lead experience designer to take important UX-heavy features from concept to completion on a large project
• Elicit requirements from stakeholders (Game Design and Franchise teams)
• Collaborate closely with other designers and engineers, to understand and define UX goals for both new and existing features
• Visualize design in concepts, wireframes and prototypes to communicate and test design concepts
• Work with our dedicated UX Research team to set up tests, interpret and Integrate results from usability testing and live game metrics to improve usability
• Participate in the critique of your work, and the work of others
• You will help our teams empathize with users and advocating for for usability and accessibility

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of user centred design experience, UX designer, product designer, or interaction designer
• You have shipped a game as a UI/UX designer; AAA development experience is a plus
• You will have demonstrated the ability to create detailed UI specifications, including interaction design; information architecture; important visual elements (although not a Visual Designer)
• Passion for games and user-centered design and a fascination for understanding how users experience a product
• You have created prototypes (low and hi fidelity) using standard prototyping tools (e.g. Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch etc)
• Technical skills & knowledge, and will be comfortable with getting into the game engine

Bonus Points: Visual, UX or Motion Design Experience, experience with Design Systems