Junior UX Designer [Uplay]

Longing to be part of a fun, creative and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in an open and friendly environment where you will work with some of the best craftsmen in the industry. Are you up for it? Come aboard for the ride!

Massive Entertainment is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and fully owned by Ubisoft Entertainment, the world’s third largest independent video game publisher. We are around 480 people from 38 different countries working together to produce major titles such as World in Conflict, Far Cry 3, Tom Clancy’s The Division and our latest Avatar Project.

Job Description

At Massive, we’re looking for a experienced and driven UX designer to join our design team.

As part of our design team, you’ll be improving the ease of use in our product and creating the best user experience by exploring varying and innovative approaches to solving issues encountered by users. You have a passion for identifying the needs of our users. From idea to implementation, you will play a key role in delivering a high quality end result.
You will join a multi-disciplinary team where everyone is willing to expand their knowledge and are encouraged to continue learning new things. The team is characterized by passion, comradery and the love for PC gaming. You will work in close collaboration with developers, games lab, analytics, testers, community developers etc. We can offer you a dynamic, fun environment with a friendly atmosphere and a lot of creative colleagues.

This is a permanent position based in Malmö, Sweden, and requires working onsite.

Responsibilities
•Identifying user behavior, goals, motivations and needs through various methods
•Translating concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
•Having a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
•Identifying design problems and suggest elegant solutions
•Performing revision iterations based on user feedback
•Pushing the UX design process to be influenced by user and game team feedback and needs
•Conducting qualitative and quantitative research and user-testing experiences for our product
•Collaborating closely with other team members and stakeholders
•Analyzing usage data and traffic patterns
•Reviewing competitors products for additional insights

You as a person
Your background enables you to work autonomously within your field, whilst at the same time knowing the benefits of a multidisciplinary team. You should be able to work utilizing a dynamic and iterative process that you can integrate into your workflows. You're used to presenting and communicating about your work and findings, which enables you to clearly share your results, no matter the audience or target.

You're willing to take risks, and always see the positive in any challenge, whilst at the same time remain open to feedback to adapt and grow.

Qualifications
•Proven UX experience
•A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design and design thinking.
•Proficient with industry standard user experience methodology & prototyping tools.
•Experience working in agile teams, with developers, UI designers etc.
•Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Invision, or other wire-framing tools
•It's a bonus if you have knowledge of basic front-end languages such as HTML5, CSS3 and Responsive design as well as Lean UX.

Please note that candidates without a portfolio will not be considered

We value diversity at Massive and promote a family-friendly culture and a gender-balanced work environment, where equal opportunities play a meaningful role in the day-to-day operations of our studio.

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original & memorable entertainment experiences. We build worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise, fun and adventure as well as opportunities for learning and self-discovery.

At Ubisoft, you’ll grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. Our massively friendly work environment will inspire you to go above and beyond to create experiences and brands people will fall in love with.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.